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"Watching him and his family enjoy the park as they did for many years is why we do what we do."
Donations of $1,000 each were made to organizations on Long Island.
Splish Splash aims to hire more than 800 employees for the 2023 season.
Although an auction was initially scheduled for the same day as Angela Pollina's sentencing, there's now a buyer for the property: attorney.
Here's how to join in and help to clean up litter in Riverhead for Earth Day.
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Looking to take the police exam in June? Here's how to find answers.
A grateful father reached out to a LI woman who got help for his son and stayed with him until they arrived: "Thank you for being an angel."
There are currently 7 adult-use dispensaries that have opened across New York, the Office of Cannabis Management says.
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Parents say they received calls from their terrified kids, calling to say "I love you." Now they're demanding answers about school security.
Suicide is the leading cause of death for young people between the ages of 15 and 24, statistics indicate.
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"I would like to thank everyone who helped me out in one way or another over the last 4 months. It's greatly appreciated."
"We are humbled by the love. It's how we move forward and honor Andrew's legacy." — John McMorris, Andrew's father.
The number of hungry on Long Island has spiked dramatically, Allyson Scerri says. "We are in a crisis."
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"It's another reminder to never take a day, not even a second, for granted. Things can go bad in a moment."
The Heart of Riverhead Civic Association’s March meeting will feature a conversation with Riverhead Chief of Police David Hegermiller.
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The privately owned real estate development and investment firm has residential properties in Huntington, Hicksville and Riverhead.
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The event is held to raise funds for the Jamesport St. Patrick's Day parade.
"He was picked up as a stray and when we contacted the owners, they said they did not want him anymore."
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PBMC Clinicians Bring their Surgical Experience to El Salvador
One local LI rescue group came up with a way for jilted hearts to show their claws, and raise funds for homeless cats at the same time.
"Part of me died in the fall of 2018 with my son." Andrew McMorris, 12, was killed by a drunk driver while on a Boy Scout hike.
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A local physician spoke with Patch about why LI has the lowest COVID positivity rate — and says with Super Bowl coming, that could change.
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"I'm just amazed at the outpouring of support." The lost dog, Louie, was found within 2 hours after an unprecedented show of concern.
"They need help with every basic need. Most importantly, they need a place to live."
Among glittering travel destinations such as Italy, France, Norway and Brazil, Riverhead made the list of Top 50 places to visit this year.