01/21/13 THE COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY

• Long Island Exchange Announces "Sponsor-A-Highway" Initiative on Long... _{2013-01-21, 09:54 pm}
  Long Island Exchange Inc. joins with other Long Island Businesses to sponsor a section of Sunrise Highway Eastbound through the New York State Sponsor-A-Highway Program Keeping our roads clean through Sponsor-A-Highway is a great way to get more involved with our Island, contribute to a cleaner environment, and help keep drivers safe from hazardous ... (more)
• Brentwood men charged in Lindenhurst home invasion _{2013-01-21, 08:51 pm}
  Three men were arrested Sunday night on burglary charges accused of entering a Lindenhurst home at gunpoint to steal cash and cell phones, Suffolk County Police said.
• SBU Autism Expert Lauded by Martin Luther King Jr. Commission _{2013-01-21, 04:13 pm}
  Dr. John Pomeroy, director of The Cody Center at Stony Brook Long Island Children's Hospital, is the recipient of the 2013 Public Service Award from the New York Suffolk County Martin Luther King Jr.
• Police: Body of Hispanic Male Found In Mattituck Woods Near LIRR Tracks _{2013-01-21, 02:58 pm}
  ... a Hispanic male at this location who appears to have been homeless, police said. Southold detectives and the Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office have initiated an investigation into this death, which does not appear to be suspicious at this ...
• New breast cancer law raises questions _{2013-01-21, 03:00 am}
  ... tests to a suspicious mammogram. "No one ever dies from anxiety," said JoAnn Pushkin of Huntington, Suffolk County, whose advocacy led to the law. New York is the fourth state to have such legislation. "They die from a missed cancer." Breasts are ...
• At The Libraries: Week of Jan. 21 _{2013-01-21, 10:36 am}
  ... term care crisis without spending down their assets at West Babylon Public Library at 2 p.m. on Tuesday. 3. A Suffolk County Senior Advocate will be at West Babylon Public Library to help senior citizens with any questions or concerns they have ...
• Babylon Village Weekly Planner: Jan. 21 _{2013-01-21, 07:10 am}
  ... Village Board will hold a Regular Meeting at Village Hall at 8 p.m. All are welcome to speak. Thursday A Suffolk County Senior Advocate will be at West Babylon Public Library to help senior citizens with any questions or concerns they have starting ...
• Beware Discovery of Social Media Posts _{2013-01-21, 02:15 am}
  ... of potential jurors on social media. 2. See Romano v. Steelcase , 30 Misc.3d 426, 907 N.Y.S.2d 650 (Sup. Ct. Suffolk County 2010). 3. See VOOM HD Holdings v. EchoStar Satellite , 93 A.D.3d 33 (1st Dep't 2012); 915 Broadway Assoc. v. Paul, Hastings, ...
• LIPA's 'sale' cost a $hocker _{2013-01-21, 01:02 am}
  ... cost of a privatization. "You're talking about the bailout of Long Island," Matthew Cordaro, chairman of the Suffolk County Legislature's LIPA Oversight Committee, told Crain's. Incredibly, LIPA's debt burden hasn't decreased since 1998, despite ...
• Laser Hair Removal by Perfect Body Laser and Aesthetics _{2013-01-20, 09:29 pm}
  ... the ability to treat finer hair on dark skin, making it a great fit for Perfect Body Laser and Aesthetics in Suffolk County NY, which provides only the most effective and well tested technology for full range of their clients' cosmetic needs. The ...
• Photos of the Week: Krupski Wins, Van Vs. Dump Truck, Li Wine Toast _{2013-01-20, 09:11 pm}
  Take a look back at the week of Jan. 14 - when a van collided with a garbage truck and a felony DWI charge ensued , Al Krupski won a seat for Suffolk County Legislator by a landslide , the entire Mattituck wrestling team shaved their heads in support of a teammate's mom going through treatment for leukemia, and the Long Island Wine Council toasted ... (more)
• Emergency Responders At Scene of 'Fully Engulfed' Structure Fire _{2013-01-20, 06:05 pm}
  ... no serious injuries had been reported. The fire was the second in Calverton over the weekend. According to Suffolk County Police, units responded to a fire, called in at 2:56 p.m, at 105 Hill Spur, in Calverton Hills. The home, police said, was ...
• Car Accident on Straight Path Closes Portion of Road _{2013-01-20, 04:02 pm}
  ... of a small strip mall on the northwest corner of the intersection. West Babylon Fire Department trucks and Suffolk County Police Officers were on the scene, helping at least three people involved in the crash. One person was confirmed to be taken on ...
• Last look: Some interesting stats from the special election _{2013-01-20, 03:57 pm}
  Tuesday's landslide special election victory by Suffolk County Legislator-elect Al Krupski over Riverhead Town Supervisor Sean Walter provided some interesting statistics for political junkies to chew on.
• DA: Driver Charged With Hit-and-Run Was Drinking _{2013-01-20, 02:03 pm}
  Here's a look at over 20 of the top headlines in Riverhead this week: Police & Fire DA: Hit-And-Run Driver Was Drinking : Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota said tougher legislation is needed for hit-and-run drivers.
• Business Beat: Modell's Moves In; Gym, Thrift Shop Close Doors _{2013-01-20, 01:46 pm}
  ... the abutting parcel which currently hosts a Carvel Ice Cream , said on Monday that he bought the lot at the Suffolk County Property Auction in October for "much more than you might have expected." COMMACK Mayfair Shopping Center Looks to Add ...
• Crimes Nearby: Man Charged In Death of Four Year Old _{2013-01-20, 01:43 pm}
  Suffolk County Police have arrested an Amityville man and charged him with second degree murder in connection with the death of a four year old boy.
• Crimes Nearby: Man Dies In Collision With Garbage Truck _{2013-01-20, 01:15 pm}
  Suffolk County Police are continuing their investigation into a two-vehicle crash that took the life of a Hauppauge man on Wednesday in St.
• Ex-Mayor Ed Koch hospitalized _{2013-01-19, 03:00 am}
  ... says three elderly residents have been robbed by thieves who tricked them into letting them into their homes. Suffolk County police arrested a man accused killing a 4-year-old boy found alone inside a Long Island home. Suffolk County police arrested ...
• Weird News: Sinkhole Swallows SUV _{2013-01-20, 11:44 am}
  ... water main caused a sinkhole on Mount Pleasant Road near Cambridge Drive in Smithtown on Tuesday morning, Suffolk County Water Authority workers at the scene confirmed. The workers have repaired the main and are currently filling the 6-foot deep ...