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Turn in Unused or Expired Meds for Safe Disposal
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A Haunted Heart
Check out our growing list of the best-decorated homes on Long Island, and then take a trip to see them for yourself.
BREAKING: The 29-year-old woman was slumped over the steering wheel with her 2-month-old daughter in the back seat, police say.
After a traffic stop, troopers found cause to search the vehicle and its occupants.
Police say the man stole more than two dozen copies of a video game worth more than $2,000.
Sweaters and Scarves
The home was deteriorating and invested with animals, so town crews demolished it, to the cheers of nearby homeowners.
See what else police say happened in your neighborhood this week.
The public and their family pets, are invited to enjoy the free Barktoberfest activities at Massapequa Pet Vet on Saturday, October 20, 2018
And A Hank of Hair
Officials have questions for the company, though, including about its treatment of its animals.
Find out where the registered sex offenders are living in Massapequa before the kids go out trick or treating.
Police say one of the teens found the sale online, and his brother went and robbed the man at knifepoint.
Love
$ 625,000 Funding For Five Years to Prevent Underage Drinking and Marijuana Use
But A Bounty
The district is having a singer/songwriter tour elementary schools as part of National Bullying Prevention Month this October.
Monthly ticket holders can now get discounts with dozens of participating businesses, including restaurants, sports teams and more.
Massapequa Takes Action Coalition received the Drug-Free Communities Support Program Grant by the Office of National Drug Control Policy.
In Time
See what else police say happened in your community this week.
Of Mud
There was an eight-day effort to rescue Toretto this summer, and the town honored those involved.
Anyone can drop off supplies, or come out this Saturday to help load a truck bound for the Carolinas.
My Friend
Student loan debt is down slightly, but remains a crisis for graduates in New York and elsewhere who struggle to pay back their loans.
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Self-Seal
Meet the top two students of the school's class of 2019.
The Fall edition of the magazine was recently released by the Long Island Contractors' Association.
The first ever Baseball Alumni Day is set for Oct. 20.
To Deliver Naloxone Training Throughout the Massapequas