Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
8 Mosquito Samples From Brookhaven Town Test Positive For West Nile Virus: Officials
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
2 Hurt In 2-Vehicle Crash In Mount Sinai On Saturday: Police
They were taken to Stony Brook Hospital Medical Center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Suffolk police say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Golf Simulator Venue, Island Greens, To Open 1st Suffolk Location In Ronkonkoma
The company has a second location on Long Island, in Franklin Square in Nassau County, and another upstate in Greenville.
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Sachem, NY|News|
UMI Hotpot Sushi And Seafood Buffet To Open 1st Long Island Location On Wednesday In Lake Ronkonkoma
It will feature a massive, high-quality buffet with hotpot, sushi and sashimi, oysters, lobster, snow and king crab, and grilled lamb chops.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Man, 83, Hospitalized With Serious Injury After Watercraft Collision On Long Island Sound: Authorities
UPDATE: Marine Bureau officers responded to a crash involving a Grady White and a Metal Shark at around 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, police say.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Port Jefferson Ferry Alerts Passengers To Ticket Scam Involving Fraudulent Website
The company urged clients to be cautious of third-party websites or social media advertisements offering discounted ferry tickets.
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
1 Youth Hurt In Fight In Port Jefferson Over Weekend: Police
The injured one was taken to a local hospital with a non-life-threatening injury, Suffolk police say.
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Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Police Seeking Pair of Suspects In Clothing Swipe From Walmart In Middle Island
It happened at the Middle Country Road store at around 7:15 p.m., Suffolk police say.
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Medford, NY|News|
Suspect Who Swiped More Than $260 In Clothes From Target In Medford Sought: Police
It happened at the Horseblock Road store at around 7:30 p.m., Suffolk police say.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
Suffolk Health Officials Close 2 Beaches In Brookhaven Town Over Bacteria Levels
UPDATE: Six beaches have been closed across Suffolk since the weekend, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services says.
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Miller Place-Rocky Point, NY|News|
'Thousands Grieving': Families Of LI's Purple Rock Project Remembers Loved Ones Lost To Opioids, Fentanyl
“Knowing that someone is saying their loved one’s name and not forgetting them, means so much to them." - Carole Trottere
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Port Jefferson, NY|News|
Construction Begins On $38M Mixed-Use Development Near LIRR In Port Jefferson
Perry & Main will replace two vacant properties with a three-story development with 53 units of affordable housing.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Sachem, NY|News|
Gabby Petito Remembered + Nassau Law Enforcement Subpoenaed Over ICE: Authorities - LI Crime, Safety Roundup
Nolan Lawsuit / Man Found Naked With Girl, 14 / Raccoon Rescue / Drone Helps Catch Burglar / Teen Dies In Crash / Inlet Save / Hate Graffiti
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
Suffolk Police Officers Rescue Hawk With Injured Wing From Sunrise Highway In Mastic
SEE VIDEO: The bird was secured with an emergency blanket, and taken to West Islip Animal Hospital, police say.
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Sachem, NY|News|
Police Searching For Female Suspect In 2nd Swipe Of More Than $700 In Merchandise From Selden Ulta
This incident happened at the College Plaza location a day before, on Aug. 9, at around 2:30 p.m., Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
Medford Man Charged With DWI After Crashing SUV Into Construction Site In Brookhaven: Police
No one was hurt in the crash, Suffolk police say.
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Medford, NY|News|
Honduran National, Who 'Targeted' Children At TJ Maxx On LI, Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse: DA
He "exploited their vulnerability for his own sickening purposes," Suffolk DA Ray Tierney says.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
Medford Man Charged With DWI After Crash With Parked Vehicle Hurts 2, 1 Seriously, In Middle Island: Police
A 44-year-old man from Holtsville was taken to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries, Suffolk police say.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Shirley-Mastic, NY|News|
LI Woman Gets 8 Months For Probation Violation In Connection With Plea In Dog Mauling Case: DA
UPDATE: Defense attorney says that she has already completed some time in jail, and will likely be released at the end of September.
Peggy Spellman Hoey, Patch Staff
Patchogue|News|
Patchogue Chamber Warns Of Scammer Passing Off Bogus $100 Bills
"Please remain vigilant and take extra care when accepting $100 bills." - Silvana Aloisio, executive director
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