Proposal To Ban Smoking In Homes, Apartments: LI Week In Review

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

Proposal To Ban Smoking In LI Apartments, Private Homes

Some say the legislation goes too far.

Long Island Track Coach Is Olympic Hopeful

The local track coach trains for the Olympic Trials, inspired by his own high school athletes.

Town Faces Multiple Lawsuits Over Fatal Mattituck Boat Crash

A notice of claim for a potential $30 million lawsuit against Southold Town has been filed, with another for $25 million, court docs say.

Planned $24M Hotel In Huntington Moves Forward: Reports

The Old Huntington Town Hall building would be converted into a Hampton Inn & Suites, according to reports.

Long Island Supermarket To Be Featured On Cheerios Box

The local supermarket recently won a contest and was chosen to be featured on the popular cereal box.

Long Island Armored Car Robbers Sentenced To Years Behind Bars

The three men, including one who worked for the armored car company, worked together to steal more than $500,000.

Woman Robbed At Gunpoint At Jake's 58 Casino: PD

A man displayed what appeared to be a handgun and demanded cash from the woman in the parking lot of Jake's 58 Hotel & Casino, police say.

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• Healthcare Worker Punched Elderly Woman In Face: Police
• Nassau Panel Suggests 8 Changes To Criminal Justice Reforms
• 26 Quarantined In Hudson Valley Over Coronavirus Concerns
• Dates For 2020 Great South Bay Music Festival Announced
• Family Uses Social Media To Draw Attention To A Cold Case
• Rally For Thomas Valva: Group Demands Change For 'Broken System'
• Ocean Parkway Bike Path Being Extended
• 2 Incidents Of Gunshots Fired Reported In Bay Shore This Week: PD
• Man Dies In Coram Explosion: Suffolk Police
• Man Fatally Shot In Copiague: Police
• Park Ranger Hailed As Hero For Helping After Hit-And-Run Crash
• Man Charged With Robbing Long Island Cathedral 3 Times