Patchogue|News|
Brookhaven Barktoberfest Features Free Adoptions, Dog Parade
It will include free adoptions with neuter/spay, vaccinations, microchip, license, and FIV/FELV, flea, and fecal testing from Oct. 27-31.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Search For Suffolk Hit-And-Run Driver Continues After One Month: Cops
A 55-year-old woman was struck on Sept. 12, police say.
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Patchogue|News|
Brookhaven Town Police Blotter: Sept. 29 to Oct. 6, 2024
This is a snapshot of the arrests the Suffolk County Police Department's officers have made across the township.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Boy, 14, Beaten And Robbed On Wooded Trail Near LI School: Police
He told officers he was jumped by 10 to 12 teen boys, who stole his shoes and a necklace, Suffolk police say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
'Sample And Support' Planned For Station Yards In Ronkokoma
For a $30 ticket, local restaurant food can be sampled to benefit Long Island Cares and The INN.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Business Owner Fined For Dumping Carpet At Rocky Point Apartments: DEC
He admitted to putting the carpets in dumpsters, saying he was trying to clean out his warehouse but the dump was closed, DEC says.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Pair Caught With Out-Of-Season Tautog At Smith Point Jetty: DEC
Each ticket is worth $850, the state Department of Environmental Conservation says.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Guilty Plea In 2 LI Slayings, 'A Selfish And Inexplicable Act': DA
Brian Cordovano faces 30 years in prison in the 2022 killings of Ian Saalfield and Robert Julian, Suffolk District Attorney says.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Dollar Tree Clerk Threatened With Hammer In Shirley: Police
The would-be robber was startled and appeared to have run off from the discount store empty-handed, Suffolk police say.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Legislation Inspired By LI 'Street Takeovers' To Allow Car Seizures
An ambulance on a call was blocked from travel in a "street takeover" in Miller Place over the weekend, pols say.
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Patchogue|News|
Suffolk Sheriff Offers 'Candid' Q&A Session In 'Talent' Recruitment
There will be personal presentations from correction officers and deputy sheriffs of different ranks/units, and opportunities highlighted.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Man, 92, Trapped Inside Car In Garage Rescued In Shirley: Police
UPDATE: He was evaluated at the scene by the Mastic Volunteer Ambulance Company, Suffolk police say.
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Patchogue|News|
'Rocky Horror Picture Show' Star Coming To Long Island
The unedited movie will be screened with a live shadow cast, and will include a costume contest, event organizers say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Man Hurt In Small Explosion At Holbrook Job Site: Police
The blow torch he was using came in contact with a can of flammable liquid, Suffolk police say.
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Patchogue|News|
State Legislation Planned To Combat Street Takeovers On Long Island
It was prompted by a recent spate of car meets in eastern Suffolk County, officials say.
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Patchogue|News|
MoCA L.I.ghts Art Projection Festival Returns To Long Island
It will include illuminated works in the sculpture garden, an open call for performances, costumes, and wearable light forms this year.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
2 Sentenced In 'Brutal Attack' On Long Island Greenway: DA
Jose Martinez-Vazquez, 25, was sentenced 20 to life, and Tiffany Diaz-Cabrera, 21, 15 years to life, DA Ray Tierney says.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Reckless Driving Charge After Man Does Donuts At LI Intersection: Cops
He bolted from the scene, leaving the rented vehicle behind, police say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Long Island's Haunted Firehouse Returns For Halloween Season
Returning this year is "Kill the Light," in which visitors are equipped with a single glow stick to light their way through the maze.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
1 Taken To Hospital After 2-Vehicle Crash In Rocky Point: Police
The person was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, Suffolk police say.
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