Patchogue|News|
U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin To Host Town Hall On Long Island On Saturday
The sold-out 1,000-seat event with the Maryland Democrat, will have overflow seating nearby; officials expect dueling protests.
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Fire Island, NY|News|
Suffolk 1st Responders To Conduct Preparedness Drill Near Fire Island
They will practice deployment and perform rescue tactics to prep for summer's increased tourism and potentially severe weather.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Sachem High School East Names Valedictorian And Salutatorian
Congratulations to Ibrahim Suleman and Krish Vakharia of the Class of 2025.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Sachem High School North Names Valedictorian And Salutatorian
Congratulations to Sabir Tarique and Tasmiah Tawhid of the Class of 2025!
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Port Jefferson Hospital Earns 'A' Grade In Safety From Non-Profit
It's the 10th recognition for the hospital over the years.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Large-Scale LI-Based Trafficking Op Transported Drugs Across U.S.: DOJ
The group distributed over 235 kilos of cocaine and 20 kilos of fentanyl; its leader was charged in a 2023 slaying on LI, feds say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
New Beach-Inspired Bowl Shop Grand Opening Planned On Long Island
The first 100 guests in line will receive a free bowl and an exclusive Playa Bowls swag bag, filled with discounts and exclusive offers from
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
18 Months, $178K Restitution For Santos Treasurer Nancy Marks: Memo
That she "jeopardized" privilege "by resorting to" crime is cause for "extreme concern" that "can't be easily explained away," fed says.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
22 Alleged Gang Members Indicted In 4-Year Crime Spree On LI: DA
It spans 38 incidents, including 17 shootings, the possession of 22 illegal firearms, three armed robberies, Suffolk DA says.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Stony Brook University Hospital Gets 'A' Grade For Safety
It stands as the only ratings program focused solely on preventable medical errors, infections, and injuries, officials say.
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Patchogue|News|
1 Hurt In 2 Separate Crashes In Brookhaven Town On Wednesday: Police
In one, a bicyclist was sideswiped by an SUV on Woodside Avenue in Holtsville, Suffolk police say.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Police Seeking Info On Shooting At Home On Long Island
It happened at around 2:45 a.m. on April 11, 2024, Suffolk police say.
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Kings Park, NY|News|
LI Man Pointed Handgun At Motorist In Road Rage Incident: Police
He was found at his home a short time later and a Ruger LCP Max, and other guns were found, Suffolk police say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Suspect Sought In Hit-And-Run Crash In Suffolk County: Police
It happened around 1 p.m. on Saturday in Holbrook, Suffolk police say.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
What's The Scoop? To Open At Former Ralph's In Shirley On Thursday
The former owner of Ben & Jen's returns with her passion for ice cream. "We're a homemade scoop shop — that's the core of our business."
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Patchogue|News|
South Country School District Faces 'Significant Fiscal Challenges'
They include "steep, unforeseen increases in costs related to health insurance, transportation, and special education," supe says.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Emma S.Clark Memorial Library: Emma Clark Officially A Family Place Library
Emma Clark has been formally approved as part of The Family Place Libraries™ national network, which emphasizes play-based learning as a ...
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Officers Canvass Mastic Nabe After 'Unknown Man' Seen In Backyard: PD
The man fled the scene on foot, and the units canvassed the area with negative results, Suffolk police say.
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Patchogue|News|
DWI Charge After SUV Crashes Into Building In East Patchogue: Police
The driver took a wide left turn and the SUV crashed into a building on South Country Road Tuesday night, Suffolk police say.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Suspect Sought For Damaging, Going Inside Setauket Business: Police
It happened at around April 24 at around 6:35 p.m., Suffolk police say.
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