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"Contrary to popular belief, goats and sheep cannot eat everything. We are devastated."
Hospitals have also reported impacts from the outage.
Roxi was found on the Southern State Parkway on Long Island, tied to a pole with just a note and some food. Her story touched hearts.
The town has also opened a cooling center.
Patch is introducing a new feature focusing on the little acts of kindness that make life extraordinary.
Have you seen Felix Alexander?
Your guide to fireworks, parades and other July 4 celebrations in and around Riverhead.
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Also: Justin Timberlake / Pink flamingo hits Hamptons / What was found in dead person's home / Army hero / Foie gras victory / Hiker rescue
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Andrew McMorris, who died when just 12 years old, will be awarded a posthumous diploma by the high school he was never able to attend.
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"When her life was stolen, a light went out." Decades after loss, grief for the family members of Gilgo victim Jessica Taylor is endless.
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"Domestic ducks and geese are sensitive individuals, not school science experiments, Easter props or objects to be discarded like trash."
Have you seen these 2 geese taking a stroll?
Georgica Workforce Opportunity Committee to Host Unique 2-Day Innovative Job Fair for Construction and Development Opportunities
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"As we plant these trees, we sow the seeds of a stronger, more connected community, where the legacy of our veterans continues to flourish."
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The painting flew off a passing car in Riverhead, the woman says.
"I'm sick with grief."
The crowd gathered at Hallock State Park Preserve to share the rare happening.
Do you have your eclipse glasses ready?
Turtles often become roadkill in numerous "hot spots" on town roads, wildlife advocates say.
"The ache remains." — Alisa McMorris, who lost her son, Boy Scout Andrew McMorris at 12 to a drunk driver.
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"This one really hit me hard. The minute I heard a cop was shot, I lost my breath" — Wife of NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen, killed in 2019.
A well-known animal rescue advocate who faced her own health challenges this year said her family is devastated by the loss —and needs help.
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Boy takes joy ride: PD / School bus driver accused of abusing girl: PD / LI man's Mets win / Solar eclipse party / Marathon for wife / Wind
"I'm pretending forever to be normal but, you know — you can never be somebody that didn't go through this."
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The Riverhead woman was a high school junior when she was sent to The Academy at Ivy Ridge. Here, she recalls abuse, terror she experienced.
"Teamwork saves them!" Watch the heartwarming video here of the deer back in her natural element.
Coming up in Riverhead: A free event celebrating Black History Month, including a showing of "Just Mercy" and a forum with law enforcement.