Patch readers react to the demolition of Swezey's Department store on Patch and Facebook.
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Press conference taking place at 3:45 p.m. inside of the store.
Highlights from Tuesday's demolition.
The former department store was reduced to rubble Tuesday.
Several Patchogue Village residents have commented that it was "inappropriate" for Swezey's to come down on Sept. 11, should that view be applied to all projects?
Removal of the final section of Swezey's is ongoing, estimated to be completed by end of the day, official says.
Several Patchogue Village streets to close from 5:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Meeting taking place at 7:30 p.m. at Patchogue Village Hall.
View Monday's Patchogue Village Board of Trustees agenda here.
Mayor says it's "unfortunate" date is moved up to anniversary of 9/11, but village does not want project stalled.
Date changed from Sept. 12, building will be demolished Tuesday at 6:30 a.m, says Mayor.
Destroyer left Maine shipyard Wednesday, reports Associated Press.
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