The firefighter of 24 years suffered from serious injuries while battling a Central Islip blaze.
Drinks for LIRR customers, two winning lottery tickets in Suffolk County and more — here's what your neighbors were talking about this week.
LIRR salaries, $100K of heroin seized and more — here's what your neighbors were talking about this week on Facebook.
The 26-year-old PhD student was found dead on Monday, according to reports.
Michael Dowd is charged with violating a protective order in Connecticut.
Funeral services for the young men who were recently found dead in a Central Islip park took place this week.
The bodies of the four men were discovered last Wednesday at a Central Islip park.
Registration for 5K and1K fundraising event benefiting ACLD now underway.
On the bright side, the MTA says some incremental improvements have been made since Tuesday.
Watch Islip Town Supervisor Angie Carpenter's speech below.
Although Winter Storm Stella did not hit as hard as originally expected, the drop in overnight temperatures will lead to icy conditions.
The storm is expected to hit the area on Thursday.
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Taxpayers can make payments at the office of Receiver of Taxes.
The Town has declared a state of emergency as of Saturday night.
Residents can leave waste for pickup this week or next week.
The scam is meant to extort money from senior residents.
The new state-of-the-art Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Building is expected to be ready by 2018.
Shop Options Thrift Store for the Holidays and Beyond
Nonprofit ACLD has appointed Bay Shore's John Genova Vice President to its newly formed ACLD Foundation dedicated to fundraising.
Gerry Ayral and Matthew Ahrens were both presented with Vocational Achievement Awards at ACLD's Annual Employment Recognition Breakfast.
Congratulations to all the students!
The board voted to pass the budget last week.
Congratulations to Michael Lawrence Grey!
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BREAKING: This year there have been a total of five reported cases of West Nile virus in Suffolk County.
Stop by the local restaurant to get a free kids meal with an adult entree purchase this Halloween.
Read more about the 34-year-old local veteran who will be participating in this year's race.
Stop & Shop Customers Across the Region Help the American Cancer Society Raise Over $267,800
There were 1,960 zombie homes in Nassau County in 2014.
Islip Town officials honored the three lifeguards for their life-saving efforts last month.
The meeting will be held on Monday night.
A $5,000 reward is being offered for the first tip that leads to the arrest of the person or people responsible for the murders.
BREAKING: A total of seven samples tested positive for the virus across Suffolk County.
A total of ten Long Island residents recently graduated from the course.
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BREAKING: Weather conditions are expected to worsen in the area within the next 36 hours.
Check your tickets!
Bring your kids to Applebee's this holiday.
Local residents have been spotting the fun artwork around town.