Sachem, NY|News|
Arson Detectives Investigating Centereach House Fire: Police
It broke out just before 8 p.m., drawing area firefighters, Suffolk police say.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Area Firefighters Respond To In 2 Brush Fires In Coram, Medford: Cops
The fires continued as a state-wide burn ban remains in effect due to dry conditions.
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Patchogue|News|
Food Collection Drive Underway In Bellport
It's for needy families serviced by St. Paul's Food Pantry.
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Sachem, NY|News|
DWI Charge For Man After Vehicle Flip Seriously Injures Man On LI: PD
It struck two parked vehicles; the man was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital for treatment of his injuries, cops say.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Missing South Setauket Man, 81, Found Unharmed: Police
UPDATE: He was found Friday, Suffolk police said.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Brewport Coffee Coming To Mastics-Moriches-Shirley Community Library
The coffee brewers have a location in Bellport, but they will soon expand.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Search Continues For LI Man Wanted In Dad's Deadly Stabbing: Police
Neighbors reported a large police presence on the North Shore on Wednesday night.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Brookhaven Joins With EJ's PJs In Pajama Collection Drive
It will run from 5:30 to 8 p.m.
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Medford, NY|News|
Guilty Plea In LI Crash With Tractor-Trailer That Killed Woman: DA
The driver was driving with a suspended license in a tragic event that could have been avoided, Suffolk DA says.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Wildfires, Dry Conditions Spark State-Wide Burn Ban In New York
Outdoor brush/debris disposal fires, un-contained campfires, recreational fires, and open fires used for cooking are all prohibited.
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Medford, NY|News|
Person Hurt In Hit-And-Run In Suffolk: Police
They were taken to a local hospital for treatment, Suffolk police say.
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Medford, NY|News|
LI Firefighter Accused Of Setting Brush Fire Suspended: Commissioner
UPDATE: Attorney says he has "a history of being a peaceful, good natured, and polite young man" who has worked through past "challenges."
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Patchogue|News|
Man Shot Twice Outside Deli In Suffolk: Police
He was treated for non-life-threatening injuries at a local hospital, Suffolk police say.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Night Market Wonderland Planned For Stony Brook
There will be a heated tent with vendors, carolers, character visits, hot chocolate, cider, and roasted marshmallows.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Despite Plea In LI Man's Slaying, 'Closure Will Never Be' For Family
Joseph Scalafani is expected to be sentenced 20 years to life on Jan. 25 in connection with gunning down his longtime pal, Alex Smith.
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Patchogue|News|
'Bring A Veteran To School' Hosted At Bellport Middle School
Students learned more about local veterans, who visited their classrooms, discussing their time in the military and civilian lives.
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Three Village, NY|News|
Three Village Students Craft Special Surprises For Veterans
Posters were made for Northport VA Medical Center, as well as goodie bags and placemats for Cooking for Long Island Veterans.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Veterans Thanked For Military Service In Rocky Point
It included music, personal essays, and recognition for local veterans.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Local Veterans Feted At Sachem Schools' Celebrations
SEE PHOTOS. There was a special walk through a "Hall of Heroes," matched with smiles, fist bumps, and cheers.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Brookhaven Town Police Blotter: Oct. 27 to Nov. 10, 2024
This is a snapshot of the arrests the Suffolk County Police Department's officers have made across the township.
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