Beloved LI Restaurant Owner Dies: Week In Review

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week.

Beloved LI Restaurant Owner Dies At 81

"He was a natural storyteller with an anecdote for every topic. . . No one could work a room like Bill."

Long Island Woman Killed In ATV Crash In Greece

The Long Island woman was on vacation to celebrate her 28th birthday when tragedy struck. A fundraiser was created to bring her back home.

19-Year-Old Drove With Guns, BAC Almost 3X Legal Limit: Cops

A driver called 911 to report his "erratic" driving on Sunrise Highway, police say.

Man Charged With Murder After Shooting: Cops

A 25-year-old man was killed in the shooting last week, police say.

LI Football Coach Suspended For Running Up The Score

The school district has come to high school coach's defense, but will not be appealing the decision.

Trio Invade LI Home; Woman Hit In Head With Hammer

The three man attempted to steal a safe, but dropped it as they fled the home, police say.

Long Island Firefighter Pleads Guilty To Stealing $23K

Authorities say the firefighter made 80 unauthorized ATM withdrawals from the fire department's account.

Long Island Restaurant Week Kicks Off Sunday

Some of the island's best restaurants will offer a three-course prix fixe for $29.95.

Also worth a read:

• Long Island Woman Behind Brittany's Baskets Of Hope Honored
• Man Shot At In Targeted Attack: Sources
• 'Seismic' Changes: Nassau DA Candidates Sound Off On Bail Reform
• Deer Attacks 83-Year-Old Man, Breaks His Hip
• New York American Water Rates To Rise For LI Customers
• Beloved Farmingdale School District Admin, Murray Cantor, Dies
• 19 Long Island Nursing Homes Make U.S. News 'Best' Ratings
• Man Indicted For Oceanside Teen's Murder
• Gala Raises Over $485,000 To Support Mental Health
• Drunken Man Drove 1 Mile In Wrong Direction Down Route 109: Police
• New Child Car Seat Law Goes Into Effect In NY