Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Suffolk Officer Recovering After Being Shot By Robbery Suspect: Police
"This is just a reminder of how dangerous it is to be a police officer." — Police Commissioner Rodney Harrison
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
'Forever Chemicals' Found In Groundwater Near Calabro Airport: Report
Fifty-seven private and public wells will be tested just south of the airport in Mastic and Shirley, Newsday reported.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
'Humble' Athlete Who Looks To Give Back: Rocky Point Star Student
He has organized a food drive for the Lighthouse Mission and a home run derby for a local autism foundation.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Stolen Car Torched In Shirley: Cops
The 2022 Honda Civic was stolen from Poospatuck Lane in Mastic on April 8, Suffolk police said.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Port Jefferson Star Student: Competitive Dancer Has 'A Kind Heart'
Ottilie volunteers in the community, but always finds time to lend a hand to her mom.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Shirley-Mastic Star Student: Writer Has 'A Brilliant Wit'
Benjamin's passion for writing is intense and he is still growing with a mind that has an ever-loving growth for knowledge.
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Medford, NY|News|
Medford Star Student: A 'Kind' And 'Compassionate' 8th-Grader
Aidan is always mindful of classmates' feelings, and strives for inclusivity.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Sachem Star Student's 'Smile Lights The Day'
Honor Roll student Christopher is always helping others. His kindness and supportive nature as a gentlemen makes him stand out.
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Patchogue|News|
Patchogue Mom Is A Star Student: Here's Why
Jeneva worked in healthcare through COVID-19 and got a full scholarship to St. Joe's, all while raising three children.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
'Tiny, But Powerful' Longwood Senior Excels In Academics And Sports
Caitlyn is a competitive runner and cheerleader bound for the U.S. Naval Academy. She also has her student pilot license.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Sachem Star Student Has 'A Passion For Music'
Brandon channeled his feelings into his music and has mastered seven instruments.
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Patchogue|News|
Patchogue Star Student: 'Handles Ups And Downs With Grace, Humility'
Sky excels at school, sports, and music, and when she fails only tries harder.
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Medford, NY|News|
Here's Why Logan Is A Medford Star Student
Logan's grades often land him on the Principal's List, but he finds time for clubs, and the Almost Home Animal Rescue & Adoption, Inc.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Port Jefferson Star Student: Athlete/Scholar Always Helping Others
Brendan has a 97 weighted average and is a competitive runner who helps classmates and the community in his spare time.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
William Floyd Star Student: Caitlyn 'Makes The World A Better Place'
She struggles with visual impairment; has started a non-profit-501c3 to help children who are blind, visually impaired, or chronically ill.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Over 250 Lbs Of Pet Food Collected For LI Cares In Brookhaven
Donated items also included treats, and various pet care supplies like litter boxes, pet carriers, and toys.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Sachem HS North Valedictorian And Co-Salutatorians Announced
Alexa Ginis has been named the valedictorian, and Sara Breitenbecker and Gianna Marchese, co-salutatorians.
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Glen Cove, NY|News|
Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch: Reserve Now In Glen Cove
Treat mom to some local grub.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch: Reserve Now In The Sachem Area
Treat mom to some local grub.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Mother’s Day 2023 Brunch: Reserve Now In The Three Village Area
Treat mom to some local grub.
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