Patchogue|News|
Suffolk Closes 21 Beaches In Brookhaven Town Over Concerns Of Bacteria
It will be lifted Thursday at 7 a.m., unless sampling reveals elevated levels of bacteria, officials said.
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Levittown, NY|News|
2nd Man Dies In 1 Day In Nassau County After Motorcycle Crash: Police
The 54-year-old motorcyclist was struck by an SUV on Sunday in Levittown, Nassau police say.
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Malverne-Lynbrook, NY|News|
Man, 87, Struck By Motorcycle In Suffolk On July 9 Succumbs To Injuries, ID Released: Police
He was at a local hospital where he had been in critical condition with head and leg injuries, Nassau police say.
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Patchogue|News|
Nelson To Play On Long Island In September
The iconic twin sons of Ricky Nelson are best known for the 1990 hit "(Can't live without your) Love and Affection."
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Medford, NY|News|
Man, 24, Hurt In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Medford: Police
His SUV struck the back of the vehicle on Route 112 early Tuesday, Suffolk police say.
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Patchogue|News|
LI Man Charged In Connection With Missing Teen Faces Sex Trafficking Indictment
He "adamantly denies the new charges in this separate indictment," Uniondale defense attorney Katherine Fernandez says.
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Patchogue|News|
9 Nabbed In DWI Crackdown Over Weekend In Patchogue Area, 3 Were More Than 3 Times The Legal Limit: Sheriff
Sheriff Errol Toulon says that each arrest made by deputies "could very well be a life saved."
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Patchogue|News|
Suffolk To Spray Mosquito Larvicide Across South Shore
The application will run Monday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Suffolk officials say.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Arson Squad Investigating Shed Fire At Ridge Home: Police
It started at around 2:15 p.m., Suffolk police say.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Bicyclist, 65, Struck By Vehicle And Hurt In Ridge On Sunday: Police
He was taken to NYU Langone Hospital - Suffolk in East Patchogue for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Suffolk cops say.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Unlicensed LI Contractor Falsely Reported He Was Robbed of Family's $26K Payment For Renovations: Police
He claimed he was robbed of the payment by two people, and was also paid $25,000 for work he never finished, Suffolk police say.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
4 Connecticut Men Clinging To Hull Of Overturned Boat Rescued From Long Island Sound: Police
The men, who had been stranded for about an hour, were treated for exposure, Suffolk police say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
'Preliminary Assessment' Underway After Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Of Stabbing Suspect On LI: AG
UPDATE: The suspect was shot holding a knife while lunging at his alleged stabbing victim who was receiving medical treatment, cops say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
National Night Out Planned For Centereach Pool Complex
The event will include swimming, music, food trucks, and more.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Halloween-Themed Witches Day Out Set For This October In Port Jefferson
It will include a costume contest, haunted pirate tiki boat tours, a bar crawl, psychic readings, and Witch-themed drinks and treats.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
4 People Broke Fence, Went Inside LA Fitness And Sprayed Fire Extinguishers In Centereach: Police
The incident has been classified as criminal trespass, a misdemeanor.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Long Island, NY|News|
NY Lottery Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold In Suffolk County
The winning numbers for the midday drawing were 1, 5, 11, 14, and 20, officials say.
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Patchogue|News|
Man Robbed of Bicycle On Main Street In Patchogue: Police
He was punched in the eye, and his bicycle swiped, Suffolk police said.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Mastic Man Fired Several Rounds Into Air In Child's Presence On July 4: Police
No one was hurt in the incident, Suffolk police say.
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Fire Island, NY|News|
Suffolk To Spray Davis Park's Ground For Mosquitoes
All streets and boardwalks in the community will be sprayed with the ultra-low volume aerosol, Anvil, or sumithrin.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
