Community Demands Answers To Why LI Principal Is On Leave: Patch PM

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Community Demands Answers To Why Long Island Principal Is On Leave

A lawmaker is "demanding answers over the status" of the principal.

'Dangerous' Gang Plans Large Party At Illegal Long Island Rental: Town

Dangerous street gangs have continued to try to book short-term rentals in a Long Island town for large parties, officials say.

All Of Long Island Now In Severe Drought

The abnormally dry summer has made drought conditions worse across the Island

Commission: Remove Or Rename Confederate Memorials At West Point

A KKK plaque is just one of several things commemorating the Confederacy that the Commission has flagged.

The 9-year-old was injured and a 31-year-old man was airlifted with serious injuries after the head-on crash on Long Island, police said.

Burnt-Out Building On LI Where 5 Died In Fire To Be Demolished: Town

The structure has been deemed "unsafe," town supervisor says.

Long Island Woman Reunited With Stolen Dog

Nancy Skolnick's support dog, Ellie, was stolen from in front of her Long Island store on Tuesday.

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