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Child Fatally Struck by Car, Suffolk to Get Second Area Code, Rusty Torres Sentenced
A look at Thursday's headlines across Long Island.

Here are some of the headlines reported across Long Island Patches on Thursday (click the links to read the full stories):
- Cops: 12-Year-Old Boy Struck, Killed by Car Thursday Morning
- Runaway Horse Fatally Struck on Sunrise Highway
- State Approves Establishment of Second Area Code for Suffolk County
- Woman Critically Injured in Greenlawn Crash With School Bus
- DA: Ex-Yankee Torres Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Girl
- Police Seek Suspect Who Forced Man to Withdraw Money From Patchogue Bank
- Sachem Alum Kinkaid Impresses in First NHL Start for Devils
- Packaging the Holiday Spirit at Babylon Elementary
- Eastern Long Island Hospital Creates New Challenge
- Obituary: Emil R. Norsic, Southampton Business Owner, Dies at 94
- Sag Harbor Scholar-Athletes Honored
- Hampton Bays Seniors Named Zone Award Recipients
- Police: Amagansett Man Arrested on DWI Charge
- Plainview-Old Bethpage Approve Central School District Bond
- A Holiday Shopping Experience to Remember in Huntington
- DA: Man Sentenced in Fatal West Hempstead Beating
- Levittown Athletes Earn Top Honors
- LOST DOG: Lil’ Bear in West Hempstead
- Long Beach Electric Light Parade is This Weekend
Photo-Google Maps- A 12-year-old boy was struck and killed by a car at this intersection in Valley Stream Thursday morning.
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