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Montauk Highway To Close For X-Mas Parade In Mastic-Shirley: Police
Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes, Suffolk police say.

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Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes, Suffolk police say.

None of the 25 firefighters that battled the fire were injured, Local 830 says.
Humane Long Island plans to highlight what members say are concerns over treatment of the animals at the preserve.
“Suffolk is no one’s dump site. This is our home," DA says of case involving the dumping of hazardous materials at site.
Due to an anticipated influx of crowds, Main Street will be closed intermittently on Saturday and Sunday, police say.
The person ran away on Roberts Road, Suffolk police say.
The driver was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital, while the employee of a business went to a local hospital, police say.
"Santa and Mrs. Claus" will arrive on an antique fire truck, and there will be free hot chocolate, cookies, and candy canes.
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He was taken to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue for treatment of his injuries, police say.
The vehicle that struck Robert Twiford is described as a light-colored, possibly gray, 2015 to 2018 Ford Focus hatchback, police say.
Seven houses will be featured, as well as music, refreshments, and a Christmas Boutique.
Brewport owners plan to bring great coffee and good eats to the Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library.
Arson Squad detectives were notified, a Suffolk police spokeswoman said.
Joan Foley, 59, of Central Islip died at the scene, police say.
This is a snapshot of the arrests the Suffolk County Police Department's officers have made across the township.
Both, including one stranded Monday on the bay side, are in critical condition, New York Marine Rescue Center says.
It will include over 25 businesses to visit.
Chiefs beat the Colonials 42-to-40 but supervisor jokes, "There is, however, going to be a different outcome next year."
It was prompted by a narrowing of the beach, Fire Island National Seashore officials said Tuesday.