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Friday, January 31, 2014

Veteran Suffolk Police Sergeant Accused Of Stealing From Drivers During Traffic Stops

A Suffolk County police officer has been arrested in an undercover sting for allegedly targeting Hispanic drivers and then stealing cash from their cars.

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VIDEO: Suffolk Police Sergeant Charged with Stealing Money from Hispanic Drivers During Traffic Stops

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota and Suffolk County Police Commissioner Edward Webber today announced the arrest of a police Patrol Sergeant charged with stealing money from motorists during traffic stops, many or all of the victims of Hispanic ethnicity.

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DA: Suffolk cop targeted Latino drivers, stole their money

A Suffolk County police sergeant found himself on the wrong side of the law Thursday night and under arrest when district attorney's investigators allegedly caught him in a sting operation stealing money from a motorist he pulled over, Suffolk County District Attorney Tom Spota said Jan. 31 .

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Suffolk Police Sgt. Scott Greene accused of targeting, robbing Hispanic drivers

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota today announced the arrest of Sgt.

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Hampton Business District Kicks Off Phase One

... District has been in the works for several decades with a ribbon cutting taking place in Feb. 2011 after Suffolk County, which is leasing the property to the Rechlers, completed $1.8 million in infrastructure improvements at the site, including a ...

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Winner: LaQuita Outlaw

LaQuita Outlaw of Bohemia was recently honored as Woman of the Year in Education by the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Suffolk County Chapter.

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Winner: Roy Aranda

Roy Aranda of Wheatley Heights recently received the Psychologist of the Year Award from the Suffolk County Psychological Association in recognition of his dedication and service to the field.

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Police: Cop recruit aids in suspect's arrest

... -- detained and held by a Riverhead Police Department probationary recruit who happened to live in the area. Suffolk County police said Joseph Mensche, 26, of Cynthia Lane, Center Moriches, was arrested after being stopped on Hampton Drive in Center ...

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Officer Anthony DiLeonardo faces Nassau police charges in cabdriver shooting, says source

... judgments against him in the case. The same board ruled Bienz's actions fell within the scope of his duties. Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota, who had jurisdiction over the shooting, did not file criminal charges against either ...

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Suffolk Sgt. Scott Greene accused of targeting Hispanic drivers for traffic stops

Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota has announced the arrest of Sgt. Scott A. Greene on charges of official misconduct and petty larceny.

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Energy Saving Solutions' Authorized LED Dealer Organization Welcomes...

Peter Stein of Energy Saving Solutions USA , the creators of the LED with a lifetime guarantee a , today welcomed Steve DiLeva to Company's ever growing authorized LED dealer organization where he will be focused on expanding Forever LED Lightsa to businesses and municipalities in St. James and throughout Suffolk County, New York.

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Photos: Jodie Foster Directs 'Orange is the New Black' Episode in Riverhead

... behind the theater. In recent days, a call went out for extras to appear in the episode, which filmed at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility earlier in the week. The series depicts the real-life experiences of a woman who was locked up in a ...

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DA: Suffolk cop stole cash during traffic stops

A Suffolk County police sergeant was arrested Thursday night in Coram after prosecutors said he was stealing money from motorists he pulled over during traffic stops, according to a Jan. 31 Newsday report .

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Second Eastport Home Invasion Suspect Arraigned on Homicide and Assault Charges

January 30, 2014 - The second suspect in the December home invasion in Eastport that resulted in the shooting death of one man and the wounding of another surrendered today at the Riverhead criminal courthouse and pleaded not guilty this afternoon to charges of murder in the second degree and assault in the first degree, Suffolk County District ... (more)

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Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in Eastport Home Invasion Homicide

January 30, 2014 - A 22-year-old East Moriches man charged in a fatal shooting during an Eastport home invasion in December is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow on a grand jury indictment , Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota said.

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SCPD: Man Arrested for Falsely Reporting an Incident

January 30, 2014 - Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for falsely reporting that he was involved in a hit and run crash.

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Suffolk PD Searching for Grocery Store Robber

January 31, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole items from an East Northport supermarket.

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Photos: Jodi Foster Directs 'Orange is the New Black' Episode in Riverhead

... behind the theater. In recent days, a call went out for extras to appear in the episode, which filmed at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility earlier in the week. The series depicts the real-life experiences of a woman who was locked up in a ...

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SCDA: Suffolk County Police Officer Arrested, Charged with Official Misconduct, Petty Larceny

According to the District Attorney's office, a Suffolk County police officer has been arrested on charges of official misconduct and petty larceny.

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Help Police Find Man Who Stole From E. Northport Supermarket

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man pictured above who they say stole items from an East Northport supermarket.

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'Orange is the New Black' Directed by Jodie Foster in Riverhead

... the Suffolk Theater. In recent days, a call went out for extras to appear in the episode, which filmed at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility earlier in the week.

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Suffolk County Police Seeking Public to Identify, Locate Man Who...

Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole items from an East Northport supermarket.

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Silver Alert Issued for Huntington Bay Woman Marilyn Labate

January 31, 2014 - The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Huntington Bay woman who suffers from diabetes.

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Five Arrested in String of Burglaries and Theft at Islip Impound Yard

Five young adults have been arrested in connection with a string of burglaries at 11 commercial businesses, one residence, and one larceny at the Islip ... Suffolk County Police have apprehended five suspects who they believe to have conducted a string of burglaries in the Town of Islip , including stealing car batteries from cars impounded at the ... (more)

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Babylon DECA Club Advances to State Competition

Babylon High School's DECA Club has once again scored big at the Suffolk County DECA career competition.

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Moriches men face murder charges in home invasion death

Two men from Moriches were arraigned Thursday on murder and assault charges after a grand jury indicted them for a December home invasion robbery that left a man shot to death and his uncle wounded from the gunfire, Suffolk County DA Thomas Spota said Jan. 30 .

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Suffolk Police Issue Silver Alert for Missing Huntington Bay Woman who Suffers from Diabetes

... St. Francis Hospital in Manhasset on Tuesday, January 28 when she signed herself out. (Long Island, NY) The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Huntington Bay woman who suffers from diabetes. Marilyn Labate, 68, ...

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Silver Alert Issued for Missing Huntington Bay Woman

The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Huntington Bay woman who suffers from diabetes.

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DA: Second Man Charged in Deadly Home Invasion

Hours after his alleged accomplice faced a judge on charges of murdering an Eastport man in a December home invasion, a second suspect turned himself in Thursday, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota.

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Thursday, January 30, 2014

Police: Long Island Man Faked Hit-And-Run Accident, Filed False Report

Police on in Suffolk County arrested a man Thursday, for allegedly making up a story about being involved in a hit-and-run crash.

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Suffolk County Police Arrest Man for Falsely Reporting Involvement in Hit and Run Crash in Centereach

... walked into the back of a vehicle that was slowly backing up and he fell to the ground. (Long Island, NY) Suffolk County Police today, Thursday, January 30, 2014 at 3:45 p.m., arrested a man for falsely reporting that he was involved in a hit and ...

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LI firm to move factory from China to Hauppauge

... is focused "on developing niche products for the better health of the human body," Wang told a meeting of the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency Thursday. The IDA board agreed unanimously to support MTC's $2.5-million plan with $223,290 in ...

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Central Islip board president's ouster sought in second petition

... on administrative leave after being accused of shoving a student. LaMonica said no charges were filed by Suffolk County police against the teacher. Valentin's petition states that on Sept. 17, the teacher allegedly struck a student in a hallway at ...

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Vanderbilt museum rethinks contract with Thatched Cottage

... from his recent decision to file for bankruptcy protection. Ralph Colamussi thought he was a shoe-in for the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum's catering and on-site food services job after a contract was drafted and the county legislature gave the ...

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Brentwood boys take top honors at Huntington Relay

... cup at the Huntington Relay. (Jan. 25, 2014) (Credit: Handout) With the county championships two weeks away, Suffolk County fencers took a break from their league schedules on Saturday and faced off in a different format. All eight schools from ...

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... located around the world. The law firm of Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, together with Suffolk County National Bank, will be holding a Charitable Giving Fundraiser to benefit the five following East End food pantries: Long Island ...

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2 face murder charges in Long Island break-in

... without bail following their arraignments on murder and other charges stemming from a botched home invasion. Suffolk County prosecutors say the pair broke into an Eastport home in December. One of several men inside the house was shot in the face ...

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Duo charged in bank robbery spree

After a month-long bank-robbing spree in five Nassau County and as many as three Suffolk County communities, the Nassau and Suffolk county police departments report the arrest of two men they allege are responsible at a Melville apartment complex on Jan. 29. According to police, Adam Baron, 18, and Jaime Ramirez, 25, both of North Drive in ... (more)

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Governor Takes Steps to Loosen Restrictions for Bow and Arrow Hunting

... with a bow and arrow. The move would greatly increase the areas available for deer hunting on the East End. Suffolk County Legislator Al Krupski and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation called for such a plan while addressing ...

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Time to Regulate

... matters is the fact that meaningful regulation will require inter-government cooperation, including that of Suffolk County. Because much of the abuse comes from out-of-town cab operators taking advantage of people out for a night of fun, it may be ...

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Cesare Cerchiai

... joined the Navy, serving aboard the destroyer U.S.S. Cotten as a radioman. After his service, he attended the Suffolk County Police Academy, and joined the East Hampton Town Police Department when he passed the police exam. "He loved police work and ...

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Several Arrested in Connection with Series of Commercial Burglaries, Theft at Islip Impound Yard

The Suffolk County Police Department has arrested several people in connection with a series of commercial burglaries, one residential burglary and a larceny at the Islip Town Impound Yard that occurred during the past four months.

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Jefferson Academic Center Students Get Personal Civics Lesson

January 30, 2014 - Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn welcomed student representatives from the Jefferson Academic Center in Port Jefferson to her Main Street district office.

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Several People Arrested in Connection with Commercial Burglaries and a Theft at Islip Impound Yard

January 30, 2014 - Suffolk County Police have arrested several people in connection with a series of commercial burglaries, one residential burglary and a larceny at the Islip Town Impound Yard that occurred during the past four months.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Burglarizing Car in Centereach

January 30th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the person who broke the window of a vehicle and stole several items.

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SCPD: Man Wanted for Stealing Electronics from Rehab Center in Middle Island

January 30th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole electronics from a rehabilitation facility in Middle Island in November.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Petit Larceny in Rocky Point

January 30th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole money from a Rocky Point store in November 2013.

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Sag Harbor Man Pleads Guilty in July DWI Accident on Route 114

A Sag Harbor man pled guilty Tuesday to charges that while driving drunk last July, he caused a collision that seriously injured a six-year-old boy, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office said in a press release.

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Robbery Detectives Make Arrest of Two Melville Men in Pattern of Nassau County Bank Robberies

The Robbery Squad, in conjunction with the Suffolk County Pattern Crimes Unit, have reported the arrest of two Melville men for Multiple Robberies on Wednesday, January 29, 2014 at 5:10 P.M. in Melville.

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The Year in Review and Going Forward: ERASE Racism's Superstorm...

... plan in March 2013, which called for the distribution of $888 million to Nassau County and $282 million to Suffolk County. After reviewing the State's Action Plan, ERASE Racism was concerned that it did not adequately address the needs of low-income ...

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Suffolk Crime Stoppers Release Photos of Man Who Stole from Rehabilitation Facility in Middle Island

Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a man who stole electronics from a rehabilitation facility in Middle Island in November Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a man who stole electronics from ... (more)

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Suffolk Police Seeking to ID Man Who Stole Cell Phone and Duffel Bag...

Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the person who broke the window of a vehicle and stole several items.

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Suffolk County Crime Stoppers Seeking Public to ID Man Who Stole from Brooklyn Bagels in Rocky Point

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Seventh Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole money from a Rocky Point store in November 2013.

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Help Police ID Man Who Stole Cash From Bagel Store

... as a white male, approximately 40-years-old, 5-foot-10, with light brown short hair, a mustache and glasses. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Anyone with information about ...

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Lottery seeks winner of million-dollar ticket sold in Suffolk

Somewhere out there -- probably in Suffolk County -- is a millionaire, an owner of a soon-to-expire winning New York Lottery ticket.

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Shirley man recalls cruise ship illness outbreak

... brother, sister and their spouses. Slaughter's in-laws all live in Hampton Bays. Slaughter, 30, an aide to Suffolk County Legis. Kate M. Browning (WF-Shirley), was cabin-bound with flu-like symptoms for a day. The three other men in his group also ...

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Two New Pet Franchise's open in Suffolk County, NY

In Home Pet Services, Inc., , is thrilled to announce that they are opening TWO new franchise locations to Suffolk County, NY! In Home Pet Services is an award winning pet sitting and dog walking company based in Queens, NY, and one of the fastest growing pet companies in all of New York State.

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21 bank robberies since Jan. 1 raise LI police officials' concerns

Suffolk police detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occured at the Chase Bank at 31 W. Main St. in Babylon Village.

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Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Cops seek suspect in purse theft in Elwood

... f a woman who they say stole a pocketbook from a shopping cart at a supermarket in Elwood earlier this month. Suffolk County police said it was then that the woman took the pocketbook from a cart -- and walked out of the store.

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Grand Jury Indicts Suspect in Eastport Home Invasion Homicide;...

A 22-year-old East Moriches man charged in a fatal shooting during an Eastport home invasion in December is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow January 30, 2014 on a grand jury indictment, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota said.

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Not Guilty Plea by Accused Medford Serial Robbers

A young Medford couple, accused of conducting a month-long armed robbery spree in Suffolk each pleaded not guilty at Suffolk County Court Wednesday.

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Jonathan McCann

... going to be at the East Hampton YMCA. The main body of calls seem to be coming from further west - we'll do Suffolk County, Nassau County and from there, New York State. There is already a mobile clinic in New York City that covers all five ...

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A look back: This week in Shelter Island history

... regularly is used to buy and conserve land, with many deals being a combined purchase by both the town and Suffolk County. 30 YEARS AGO Lions get a lesson in fresh water Dale Simmons of the United States Geological Survey, told members of the Lions ...

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Legislator Lindsay III Honors Sachem Sports Club

Holbrook, NY - January 29, 2014 - Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay III, a Sachem Alumni, honored over 50 Youth Football Players in the 12 year old division, 28 Cheerleaders in the 13-14 year old division, and several Coaches of the Sachem Sports Club this past Sunday January 26, 2014 at Villa Lombardi's in Holbrook .

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Man Admits Strangling, Partially Decapitating Neighbor

... closet. Aston Barth of Central Islip pleaded guilty Tuesday just before his murder trial was set to begin in Suffolk County criminal court in Riverhead. Barth said he used an ax to partially decapitate the corpse. He then said he wrapped the body in ...

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Silver Alert Issued for Meford Teen William Fischer

Late yesterday evening, the Suffolk County Police Department issued a Silver Alert for William Fischer, a fifteen year old boy from Medford that suffers from Bipolar Disorder.

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Buffalo Wild Wings Gets Green Light to Open in Riverhead

... it's a touchdown for Buffalo Wild Wings in Riverhead. According to Grace Kelly-McGovern, spokesperson for the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, final approval allowing the new restaurant to openwas granted on Tuesday. "The restaurant can ...

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Sag Harbor man pleads guilty in DWI crash that injured child

... that he consumed two drinks made of Vodka and Graprefruit Juice, drinks that he described as "strong ones," Suffolk County DA Thomas Spota said. As part of a plea deal, State Supreme Court Judge Fernando Camacho is expected to sentence Hurley to two ...

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Prosecutors: Central Islip man admits to slaying neighbor

... to death and then tried to use an ax to decapitate the corpse before hiding the body in his bedroom closet, Suffolk County prosecutors said Jan. 28 . Aston Barth's murder trial was set to begin Tuesday morning at the Suffolk County Criminal Court in ...

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DEC chief: 'Absolutely no plans' to issue fracking permits during fiscal year

... used with shale-gas drilling that has been on hold in New York since 2008. Assemblyman Robert Sweeney, D-Suffolk County, who chairs the chamber's Environmental Conservation Committee, followed up with Martens. He asked whether that was a sign the ...

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Half Hollow Hills continues to breeze past competition

Michael Mattera of Half Hollow Hills competes in the 200-yard individual medley race during the Suffolk County varsity boys' swimming championships and state qualifiers at Suffolk County Community College Grant Campus.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Woman Wanted for Stealing Pocketbook at Elwood Grocery Store

January 29th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Second Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a woman who stole a pocketbook from an Elwood store.

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DEC chief: 'Absolutely no plans' to issue fracking permits during fiscal year

... has been on hold in New York since 2008. "None whatsoever," Martens said. Assemblyman Robert Sweeney, D-Suffolk County, who chairs the chamber's Environmental Conservation Committee, followed up with Martens. He asked whether that was a sign the ...

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DA: Pair face arraignment in robbery spree

... attempted robbery. Videojournalist: Jessica Rotkiewicz (Jan. 17, 2014) The Medford couple charged in a recent Suffolk County robbery spree are scheduled for arraignment Wednesday in Riverhead, officials said. Christopher Marino, 29, and his ...

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Cops: Man robbed of $29G in lottery-ticket scam

Now, police are hoping the public can provide information about the couple who they said scammed a Brentwood man out of almost $29,000 in November -- money, Suffolk County police said, the victim handed over as part of a lottery ticket scam.

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Main Street Goes Blue To Fight Cancer

Riverhead is taking a blue approach to battling deadly colon cancer. March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and Riverhead's PBMC Health will partner with the American Cancer Society and the Cancer Services Program of Suffolk County to spread the word.

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Cops: Bus Driver Struck and Killed Crossing Vets Highway

Suffolk County Police are investigating a motor vehicle accident that killed a Commack bus driver while he was crossing Veterans Memorial Highway in Ronkonkoma this morning.

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Suffolk County Police Issue Silver Alert for Missing Medford Teen who Suffers from Bi-Polar Disorder

... the Long Island Railroad Ronkonkoma train station when he was dropped off to go to school. (Medford, NY) The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Medford teen who suffers from bi-polar disorder. William Fischer, ...

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Suffolk Detectives Seeking Public to Identify Woman who Stole Pocketbook from Elwood Store

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Second Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a woman who stole a pocketbook from an Elwood store.

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Suffolk Police Seeking Public to Identify Couple who Scammed $29,000 from Brentwood Man

... 35 to 40 years old, 5 feet 6 inches tall to 5 feet 8 inches tall and balding. (Long Island, NY) Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a couple who police ...

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SCPD Crime Alert: Couple Wanted for Scamming Brentwood Man

January 29th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Third Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a couple who scammed money from a Brentwood man.

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SCPD: Silver Alert Issued for Medford Teen Suffering from Bipolar Disorder

January 29th, 2014 - The Suffolk County Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for a missing Medford teen who suffers from bi-polar disorder.

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Cops: North Sea Man Defrauded By 'Friend'

... at Southampton Hospital. During that time, the victim said the person got hold of his debit card from Suffolk County National Bank and used it to make debit purchases and cash withdrawals totaling $3,100. Police were provided with the name of the ...

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Officer Niggles Named East Hampton Village Officer of the Year

... years, but he is already standing out. He made the most amount of DWI arrests - 13 - and was assigned to the Suffolk County District Attorney's DWI Task Force that works throughout the East End to catch more drunken drivers. The Southampton Kiwanis ...

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... located around the world. The law firm of Twomey, Latham, Shea, Kelley, Dubin & Quartararo, together with Suffolk County National Bank, will be holding a Charitable Giving Fundraiser to benefit the five following East End food pantries: Long Island ...

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Kings Park sports complex plan hinges on sewer hookup

... with sewage is "complicated," and the project's medical office proposal would trigger approvals by the Suffolk County Board of Health, which "doubles the review time." Pat Houk, a Country Pointe at Kings Park Home Owners Association member who would ...

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Few Brave The Long Island Cold

... and his 2-year-old son, Colin, accounted for one of the few exceptions. They were spotted playing hockey at Suffolk County's Deer Park. "I'm feeling like I'm in Canada with my little guy here," Dasilva said. "Nobody's here skating, so we're trying ...

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Sag Harbor Man Pleads Guilty to DWI, Vehicular Assault, Other Crimes...

... causing the collision on Route 114 in East Hampton Town last July that seriously injured a six year old boy, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota said. William Hurley, 60, of Sag Harbor, was driving his Toyota pickup truck with a .14 blood ...

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NYer admits killing man, hiding body in closet

... closet. Aston Barth of Central Islip pleaded guilty Tuesday just before his murder trial was set to begin in Suffolk County criminal court in Riverhead. Barth said he used an ax to partially decapitate the corpse. He then said he wrapped the body in ...

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Lindsay III Appoints Kay Cameron To The Downtown Revitalization Committee

January 28, 2014 - Suffolk County Legislator Bill Lindsay III recently appointed Sayville Chamber Past-President and Director, Kay Cameron, to the Suffolk County Downtown Revitalization Citizen's Advisory Panel, making this the first appointment of Lindsay's legislative career.

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Teens charged with Bromley-Heath shooting not going anywhere soon

A Boston Juvenile Court judge today set bail of $250,000 for two teens charged with shooting a third at the Jamaica Plain housing complex yesterday, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.

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Medford Couple Charged in Western Suffolk County Robbery Spree Indicted, to be Arraigned in Riverhead

The Medford couple charged with 13 counts of robbery in the first degree and two counts of attempted robbery in the first degree will be arraigned tomorrow, January 29th, in Riverhead on a grand jury indictment, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota has announced.

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Bats At Nokomis? Mother Of 8-Year-Old Bite Victim Says Yes

... possession to confirm presence of the illness. According to Lauren Barlow, nurse and epidemiologist for the Suffolk County Health Department, the vaccine treatment is a series of four shots given over a two week period. In addition, shots of immune ...

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Holbrook FD Helps Deliver Baby In Holtsville Home

Two members of the Holbrook Fire Department got to play midwife for a day after helping a Suffolk County Police officer deliver a woman's baby at her home in Holtsville today.

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Guilty Plea in Route 114 Crash

... level. The legal limit is .08. "We are recommending four years," Mr. Clifford said Tuesday. However in Suffolk County Criminal Court in Central Islip that day, Justice Fernando Comacho said that he would cap the sentence at two years. He had been in ...

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'Orange is the New Black' Set to Begin Shooting at Jail

After days of anticipation, the popular Netflix series "Orange is the New Black" is set to begin filming at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Riverside this week.

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in Re: Norman J. Mercer

... the co-executors appeal, as limited by their brief, from (1) so much of an order of the Surrogate's Court, Suffolk County (Czygier, S.), dated July 10, 2012, as denied that branch of their cross motion which was for an order allowing certain ...

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Sarah Leah Sheila Isaacs, et al., respondents, v. Suzanne M. Gregory, appellant.

... to recover damages for personal injuries, etc., the defendant appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Suffolk County (Cohalan, J.), dated June 14, 2012, which denied her motion for summary judgment dismissing the complaint. ORDERED that the ...

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Legislator Hahn Recognizes Troop 427's Newest Eagle Scout

January 26, 2013 - Suffolk County Legislator Kara Hahn joined the family and friends of new Eagle Scout James Gannon during his Court of Honor held on Friday, January 24, 2014 at the Setauket Neighborhood House.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Two Men Wanted for Using Stolen Credit Cards

January 28th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the person who used a credit card belonging to a woman whose purse was stolen from her vehicle while it was in the parking lot of LA Fitness in Commack .

http://www.longisland.com/news/01-28-14/scpd-crime-alert-two-men-wanted-for-using-stolen-credit-cards.html

SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Shoplifting in Selden

January 28th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise from a Selden grocery store in November.

http://www.longisland.com/news/01-28-14/scpd-crime-alert-man-wanted-for-shoplifting-in-selden.html

Applications Open for Teen Leadership Program

... email at kdevito@tosgov.com. The Smithtown Youth Bureau is a department of the Town of Smithtown, located in Suffolk County, and is responsible for planning and supporting programs and opportunities for young people and their families throughout the ...

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Nearby: Bus Driver Struck and Killed Crossing Vets Highway

Suffolk County Police are investigating a motor vehicle accident that killed a Commack bus driver while he was crossing Veterans Memorial Highway in Ronkonkoma this morning.

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Suffolk County Bus Service Rolls Out for Stony Brook Students

Stony Brook University students can now hop the bus to local dining and shopping thanks to an expansion of the University's transportation partnership with Suffolk County.

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Trial set to begin of man accused of strangling, dismembering neighbor

... the trial of Aston Barth, 34, of Central Islip, are scheduled to begin at 11 a.m. before Judge Richard Ambro. Suffolk County police said Barth confessed to strangling next-door neighbor Jason Campbell, 35, during an argument, telling homicide ...

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Cops Seek Man Who Stole From Nearby Grocery Store

Suffolk County Police are asking for the public's help in identifying and locating a man they say stole groceries from the Shop Rite grocery store in Selden back in November.

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Commack Schools Mourn Loss of Beloved Bus Driver

... 6:05 a.m. Monday. He was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. "Wayne was also a valued member of the Commack community. Given the sensitivity of this loss, our school ...

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Opening Statements Begin in Riverhead for Grisly Murder; Victim Dismembered, Stuffed in Closet

Opening statements are scheduled for this morning, Tuesday, January 28,2014 at 11:00 am in Riverhead for the murder trial of Aston Barth, the Central Islip man charged with murdering his neighbor and hiding the corpse in his closet, Suffolk County DA Thomas Spota said.

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Steve Bellone holds call-in on nitrogen campaign

More than 9,700 Suffolk residents listened to a telephone town hall hosted by Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone Monday night, as he took his still-evolving campaign to address nitrogen-polluted waters in the county directly to the public.

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Second David Belton murder trial begins

The reason a Brooklyn man who had never been to Suffolk County was found shot dead on a West Babylon street five years ago was not easy for Suffolk police to figure out, a prosecutor told jurors Monday as he tried for the second time to convict a Bronx man of murder.

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Cops: Raymond Peruggi, Corey Smith charged with stealing fire chief's SUV

From left to right: Raymond Peruggi and Corey Smith, both of Center Moriches, were charged with third-degree grand larceny after they allegedly stole a fire chief's car, Suffolk County police said.

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Cop hurt in Brentwood crash while pursuing suspect

A Suffolk County police officer suffered minor injuries when he crashed his car into a utility pole while pursuing a suspect fleeing a traffic stop early Monday in Brentwood, according to police.

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Roundup: Water pollution chat with Steve Bellone

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone plans to hold a live teleconference Monday to discuss nitrogen pollution of ground and surface waters that he has characterized as a public health and safety threat.

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What to know on Long Island today

Suffolk County police are seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect in an attempted robbery of a Bank of America branch in Central Islip.

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Suffolk Police Seeking Public to Identify Men Who Purchased Merchandise at 7-11 in Brentwood

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the person or persons who used a credit card belonging to a woman whose purse was stolen from her vehicle while it was in the parking lot of LA Fitness in Commack.

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Suffolk County Police Seeking to ID Man Who Stole Meat and Seafood...

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who stole merchandise from a Selden grocery store in November.

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Cops: Bus driver killed while walking to work in Ronkonkoma

... by a westbound 1998 Dodge Neon while crossing Veterans Memorial Highway at the intersection of Fifth Avenue, Suffolk County police said. Fifth Squad detectives are investigating the crash, in which the driver, Annette Agliato, 53, of Bohemia, was ...

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Cops: Coram bar worker wanted in bottle-throwing incident

... in the eye. Police said the suspect uses the names July Borges, Julianna Borges, Julia Borges or Brazil. Suffolk County police and Crime Stoppers said Monday they are looking for an employee wanted for throwing a bottle in a Coram bar, striking ...

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Biz Nearby: Demolition, New Eatery

... pours their Friday tastings, to host private in-house tasting at customer's homes. The store will be first in Suffolk County for the franchise.

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Monday, January 27, 2014

Suffolk Bancorp net income up 63 percent

Suffolk Bancorp, the Riverhead-based parent of the Suffolk County National Bank, on Monday, Jan. 27, 2014, said income rose in last year's fourth quarter.

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Brentwood boys take top honors at Huntington Relay

... overall boys team cup at the Huntington Relay. (Jan. 25, 2014) With the county championships two weeks away, Suffolk County fencers took a break from their league schedules on Saturday and faced off in a different format. All eight schools from ...

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Half Hollow Hills continues to breeze past competition

Michael Mattera of Half Hollow Hills competes in the 200-yard individual medley race during the Suffolk County varsity boys' swimming championships and state qualifiers at Suffolk County Community College Grant Campus.

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Letter: Drug test kits free to parents

Regarding "Fatal turn to heroin" [News, Jan. 26], free in-home drug-test kits are available to parents through the Suffolk County sheriff's Test, Don't Guess program.

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Letter: Story compromised police work

... but more important, put Suffolk families and police officers at risk. By disclosing facts about Suffolk County Police operational tactics and strategies that were specific to this investigation, and could have alerted the suspect that he had been ...

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Dobie: Open arms for homeless children

... transportation costs. The district must foot part of the bill for out-of-state students -- typically former Suffolk County residents returning home -- but unless the numbers are large they are absorbed into existing classes without having to add ...

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Celebrate the Chinese New Year on LI

... Center , Nicolls Road, Stony Brook WHAT The Lunar New Year is honored by other countries as well, and the Suffolk County Asian-American Advisory Board will hold a program that spans cultures from China, Japan, Thailand, Bangladesh and India with ...

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Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing Year in Review 2013

... us Christi, TX. Joe (& Star Boxing) was also named Ring 10's "Promoter of the Year" for 2013, and received a Suffolk County, New York Proclamation for Outstanding Achievements for significantly improving the quality of life of Suffolk residents. Star

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The People v. Om, 13-243

The defendant is charged by a misdemeanor information with Trespass in the Third degree, PL 140.10 and Disorderly Conduct PL 240.20 .

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Bus Driver Killed While Walking to Work

January 27, 2014 - Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a bus driver as he was walking to work in Ronkonkoma this morning.

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Governor Cuomo Announces Donation of 700 Google Tablets to Senior Centers in Suffolk

January 27, 2014 - Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the donation of more than 700 Google Nexus 7 tablets to libraries and senior centers located throughout Sandy-affected areas of Suffolk County.

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Bus Driver Killed While Walking to Work in Ronkonkoma; Pronounced...

Suffolk County Police Fifth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a bus driver as he was walking to work in Ronkonkoma this morning.

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Cops: Bus Driver Struck and Killed Crossing Vets Highway

Suffolk County Police are investigating a motor vehicle accident that killed a Commack bus driver while he was crossing Veterans Memorial Highway in Ronkonkoma this morning.

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'Orange is the New Black' Could Shoot Outside Suffolk Theater

... movie stars as they'll ever get." Recently, a call went out for Riverhead extras for scenes to be shot at the Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Riverside.

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Police: Commack Bus Driver Killed While Walking to Work

A Commack bus driver was hit and killed while walking to work in Ronkonkoma Monday morning. Suffolk County Fifth Squad detectives said that Commack resident Wayne Wickard, 69, was crossing Veterans Memorial Highway when he was struck by a westbound ...

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Northport Chamber Holds New Year Party

... of Commerce's New Year party Sunday held at the Northport Yacht Club. Lawmakers from Northport Village, Suffolk County and New York State were in attendence to kick off the new year during the luncheon, with the backdrop of a frozen Northport ...

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Felixstowe: Work starts to repair sea surge prom damage

... of the prom from Orford Road to Undercliff Road East. Additional prom repairs are also to be carried out by Suffolk County Council in south Felixstowe to deal with other extensive damage. A spokesman said: "We are liaising with Suffolk County ...

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2 LI men accused of stealing fire chief's SUV

Suffolk County police say the red 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe was left running outside of the Center Moriches Fire Department at about 1:15 a.m. Sunday.

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SCPD: Woman Wanted for Reckless Assault

January 27, 2013 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to locate the woman who assaulted an employee of a bar in Coram in November.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Burglarizing Lake Ronkonkoma Home

January 27th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who burglarized a Lake Ronkonkoma home.

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Police Searching For Lake Ronkonkoma Burglar

Suffolk County detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying and locating two burglars after they broke into a Lake Ronkonkoma home and got into a struggle with a house sitter.

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Suffolk Bancorp Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2013 Results

... N.Y. , Jan. 27, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Suffolk Bancorp (the "Company") (Nasdaq:SUBK), parent company of Suffolk County National Bank (the "Bank"), today reported net income for the fourth quarter of 2013 of $3.3 million , or $0.29 per diluted ...

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Suffolk Police Release Photos of Woman Wanted for Reckless Assault in Coram Bar

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to locate the woman who assaulted an employee of a bar in Coram in November.

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Burglary in Lake Ronkonkoma Captured on Surveillance Video Inside Home; Two Suspects Sought

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who burglarized a Lake Ronkonkoma home.

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Homeless Shelter Hearing, Board of Ed and Pre-School Fair in the Week Ahead

... Homeless Resolution Hearing There will be a Human Services Committee Meeting held at the office of the Suffolk County Legislature on Tuesday, February 4, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. The agenda will include a discussion of Introductory Resolution #1036 ...

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Suffolk County Bus Service Expansion Available for Stony Brook Students

To participate in a new transportation option, Stony Brook University students will only need to show their student ID to gain access to a new set of routes through the Suffolk County Transit.

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Illegal alien charged with raping 12-year old girl in New York

... charged with first-degree rape and endangering the welfare of a child . He is currently being held at the Suffolk County Jail on a federal immigration detainer . Disturbingly, the Greenport Union Free School District has a picture on their Facebook ...

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Sunday, January 26, 2014

Educators: Cuomo aid plan shortchanges Long Island school districts

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks before Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano is sworn into office for his second term in Bethpage.

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Cops: Car sought in Aug. hit-run death

... long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy EB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Mount Pleasant Rd Suffolk County police vehicular crime unit detectives investigate a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian in Setauket. (Aug. 23, 2013) ...

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Long Island man accused of raping 12-year-old girl

... ordered bail set at $250,000. Officials said Sunday that Ramirez did not post bail and was being held at the Suffolk County Jail in Riverside. The Department of Homeland Security, police said, also issued an immigration detainer, which notifies ...

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SCCC to host international badminton championship

Suffolk County Community College will host the U.S. Open Badminton Championship this summer as part of a new effort to use the nearly 60,000-square-foot field house in Brentwood to help make the college a local economic engine.

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Suspects Arrested in Theft of Fire Vehicle

... keys inside, said police. Law enforcement agencies throughout the area were alerted to the theft, including Suffolk County police, the aviation patrols, and East End police departments. A witness reported seeing the SUV in Rocky Point and alerted ...

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Cops: Illegal Alien Raped Girl, 12, in Greenport

... Sunday before Justice William Price. Bail was set at $250,000. Ramirez was then transported to the Suffolk County Correctional Facility. A Department of Homeland Security immigration detainer was also placed on Ramirez for being an illegal alien, ...

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Chase Bank in Bohemia Robbed

January 25th, 2014 - Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Chase Bank branch in Bohemia today.

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Ridge Woman Arrested for Robbing Bank

January 25th, 2014 - Suffolk County Police today arrested a woman who robbed an Astoria Federal Savings bank in Ridge this morning.

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Two Men Steal Fire Chief's SUV, Lead Police on a High-Speed Chase Across Suffolk County

... be an ideal opportunity for a joyride. The fire chief reported his red 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe missing, and Suffolk County Police reported to the scene. They looked at the surveillance footage, and were able to spot two men entering the vehicle and ...

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Long Island police chase ends with crash of stolen car in Eastport

It was spotted early Sunday morning on Route 25A in Rocky Point where Suffolk County Police tried to pull it over.

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Police: 2 arrested for stealing vehicle from Center Moriches Fire Department parking lot

The suspects who stole a Suffolk County fire chief's marked vehicle from a firehouse have been arrested after a wild chase.

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Days After Man's Death From Industrial Accident, Safety Check Slated

... mechanical malfunctions contributed to the accident. An autopsy will also be conducted, Flatley said, and the Suffolk County District Attorney's office typically reviews such cases to check for any criminality, he said. Detectives, he said, have ...

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Cops seek perps who stole fire chief's car

... Rt-27 WB between Mecox Rd and Scuttle Hole Rd in Water Mill. Heavy But Moving from Butter Ln in Bridgehampton Suffolk County police at scene on Montauk Highway in Eastport where this East Moriches fire chief's vehicle, a red 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe, ...

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Suffolk County Police Arest Woman Who Robbed Astoria Federal Savings Bank in Ridge Yesterday

Suffolk County Police have arrested a woman who robbed an Astoria Federal Savings bank in Ridge yesterday morning, January 25th, 2014.

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Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit Investigating Robbery at Chase Bank in Bohemia

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Chase Bank branch in Bohemia yesterday, January 25th, 2014.

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How To Potentially Save A Life During Cold Snap

The Suffolk County Department of Social Services has provided information, including a warming center to help shelter homeless residents, or people without home heat.

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Police: Arrest in bank robbery in Ridge

Suffolk County police are investigating a reported bank robbery at the Astoria Federal Savings branch in Ridge.

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Heroin addict pleads guilty to stealing James Burke's gun belt

... investigation is closed. After the plea was entered, court officers initially were going to send Loeb to the Suffolk County jail for the first time in months, but Efman, Barker and Crusco said federal authorities would continue to hold him.

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Cops: Photos show suspect in bank robbery

Suffolk County police have released a surveillance image of a man wanted in connection with the robbery of a TD Bank on West Montauk Highway in West Babylon earlier this month.

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Brand: Suffolk police union spends big on politics

... Steve Bellone for county executive. The foundation's campaign reports disclose its source of funding as the "Suffolk County PBA Education Program," and also lists the consultants it pays. It does not detail its spending on behalf of candidates, ...

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Heroin becomes an increasing problem on LI

... intranasal overdose antidote Narcan grows. Hundreds of overdosing patients -- including 563 people in Suffolk County alone -- successfully received the treatment from police and paramedics last year, county officials said. The fatal and nonfatal ...

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Saturday, January 25, 2014

Pet Pros gather donate 530lbs of pet food to Long Island Cares

... Baxter's Pet Food Pantry which is operated by Long Island Cares has pet food pantries in three locations in Suffolk County. The guests attending the holiday party were asked to bring a pet food donation and were very generous in that the total ...

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Police Investigate Robbery At Chase Bank In Bohemia

According to Suffolk County police, the suspect entered the bank at 5191-6 Sunrise Hwy.

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New York Fit Body Boot Camps Come Together to Launch a "Pound for...

... the Huntington, Smithtown, and Long Island City Fit Body Boot Camp locations to fundraise and donate to the Suffolk County Firefighter's Burn Center Fund. The Suffolk County Firefighter's Burn Center Fund makes an effort to provide advanced, timely ...

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Police: Bank robbery reported in Ridge

... long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy EB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Mount Pleasant Rd Suffolk County police are investigating a reported bank robbery at the Astoria Federal Savings branch in Ridge. (Jan. 25, 2014) The suspect ...

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Cops: Would-be bank robber flees empty-handed

... long-term road construction on Rt-347/Nesconset Hwy EB between Rt-111/Hauppauge Rd and Mount Pleasant Rd Suffolk County detectives are searching for a man who attempted to rob a Central Islip bank Friday afternoon, but left without the cash. The ...

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Report: Robber Hits Sayville Plaza Center Bank Saturday

Suffolk County Police are investigating a report that the Chase Bank, in the Sayville Plaza Shopping Center on the north Sunrise Highway service road in Bohemia, was robbed Saturday about noon.

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Police On Scene of Bank Robbery

Suffolk County police have confirmed that a bank robbery was reported at Astoria Federal Saving Bank in Ridge on Saturday.

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Suffolk County man who beat mother to death arrested

Suffolk County Police arrested Sean Farrell for killing his mother in their home and charged him with second degree murder.

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Biz Nearby: Demolition, New Eatery

... pours their Friday tastings, to host private in-house tasting at customer's homes. The store will be first in Suffolk County for the franchise.

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Cory Hubbard Laid to Rest

... driving drunk pleaded not guilty to nine charges on Thursday, including vehicular homicide, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota. Concerned Citizens Call on Neighbors to Fight Against Beach Nourishment Project A group of ...

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Gov News: Education Reform Legislation Approved, World War II Veteran Honored

... Town Councilman Tom Donnelly, the Deer Park Fire Department, Legislator D'Amaro, Assemblyman Raia, the Suffolk County Police Veterans Association, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion to honor Deer Park's Frank Agolia for his heroic ...

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Dobie: Open arms for homeless children

... transportation costs. The district must foot part of the bill for out-of-state students -- typically former Suffolk County residents returning home -- but unless the numbers are large they are absorbed into existing classes without having to add ...

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European Wax Center Huntington - Green Street Guests Get New Waxing Sale

... a range of powerful products that actually work to extend the life of services such as eyebrow waxing in Suffolk County, NY . To speak to a dedicated European Wax Center waxpert and hear more about Year of Gorgeous, guests should call (631) 271-3200 ...

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Funeral Services Set for Monday for Man Killed in Industrial Accident

... head and causing severe trauma. Leone was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries, police said. The Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office responded to assist with the investigation. The case is being investigated as an accident and is not ...

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Friday, January 24, 2014

Crime Report: Medford Man Arrested for Killing Mother; Baldwin Man...

... with a head injury. She was pronounced dead at the scene and an autopsy was performed by the Office of the Suffolk County Medical Examiner. An investigation resulted in the arrest of Sean Farrell, the victim's son. Farrell (pictured), 24 also of ...

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Alleged Schizophrenic Axe Murderer from Medford Ordered Held Without Bail In Mother's Death

... his mother with an Axe striking her repeatedly, according to court documents. Photo SCPD (Long Island, NY) Suffolk County Police today arrested Sean Farrell for killing his mother in their home, located at 5 Norway Pine Drive, Medford, on December ...

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Suffolk Detectives Looking for Man Who Attempted to Rob Bank of...

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred today in Central Islip.

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Man Attempts to Rob Central Islip Bank

January 24th, 2014 - Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred today in Central Islip .

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Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing Year in Review 2013

... us Christi, TX. Joe (& Star Boxing) was also named Ring 10's "Promoter of the Year" for 2013, and received a Suffolk County, New York Proclamation for Outstanding Achievements for significantly improving the quality of life of Suffolk residents. Star

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SCPD: Wanted for Grand Larceny, Surveillance Video Reveales Woman Who Stole Wallet in Centereach

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a woman who stole a wallet from a Centereach store.

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Northport Students Use Youtube to Send Anti-Drug Message

... Members of the school's Students Against Destructive Decisions club created the video and presented it to Suffolk County Legis. Rob Trotta and his office during the January meeting Northport School District's Drug and Alcohol Task Force. The ...

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Police: NY man killed his mother with an ax

... The unemployed 24-year-old pleaded not guilty to a second-degree murder charge at his arraignment Friday in Suffolk County District Court in Central Islip (EYE'-slihp). Court documents allege Farrell killed 45-year-old Bonnie Farrell by repeatedly ...

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Suffolk Detectives Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash in Selden; ...

Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian last night.

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Suffolk Police Seeking Information on Women Who Stole Merchandise from Walmart in Centereach Mall

According to Suffolk County Police the women shown in the surveillance photo stole merchandise from a Centereach Walmart in November.

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Long Island man pleads not guilty to killing mom with ax

... murder for the slaying of his 45-year-old mother, Bonnie Farrell. He was ordered remanded Friday to the Suffolk County jail without bail. As Examiner.com reported , his mother's lifeless body was found by her husband, Eric Connolly, 47, inside a ...

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Suspect arrested in Long Island murder

Suffolk County Police arrested an East Moriches man for the shooting death of Francisco Pirir in Eastport on December 8, 2013.

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Cops: Man killed by delivery truck in Selden

Suffolk County police identified the victim of a fatal accident as Carl Lunsford, 47. Lunsford was struck and killed Thursday night by a Federal Express delivery truck in Selden, police said.

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Police: NY man killed his mother with an ax

... The unemployed 24-year-old pleaded not guilty to a second-degree murder charge at his arraignment Friday in Suffolk County District Court in Central Islip. Court documents allege Farrell killed 45-year-old Bonnie Farrell by repeatedly striking her ...

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Police Seek Public's Help in Wallet Theft

... a black winter jacket and scarf. She was with a man who was wearing glasses and a dark jacket and pants. Suffolk County police are offering a cash reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to an arrest. Police are asking anyone with ...

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SCPD: Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash

January 24, 2014 - Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian last night.

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Suffolk Police Looking for Wallet Thief

January 24, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a woman who stole a wallet from a Centereach store.

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SCPD Update: Medford Man Arrested for Killing His Mother

Suffolk County Police today arrested Sean Farrell for killing his mother in their home, located at 5 Norway Pine Drive, Medford, on December 9, 2013.

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SCPD Searching for Centereach Shoplifter

January 24, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the woman who stole merchandise from a Centereach store in November.

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Long Island Man Faces Murder Charge In Mother's Death

A Long Island man has been arrested for killing his mother in their home last month, Suffolk County Police said.

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Cops: Medford man charged in mother's death

... relating to the death of his mother after her lifeless body was found in a bedroom of their Medford home, Suffolk County police said . Sean Farrell, 24, is awaiting arraignment Jan. 24 on a second-degree murder charge for the slaying of his mother, ...

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Pet Valu to Open Store on Route 347

... a and the Northeastern United States. Once open, the Hauppauge store will be one of Pet Valu's first store in Suffolk County. Their nearest store, according to the company's store locator, is in New Hyde Park.

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Snow-covered body found outside LI house

... on Long Island are investigating a report that a gunshot was fired at an unoccupied office for PSE&G. A Suffolk County Police spokeswoman said the gunshot was apparently fired sometime overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. No injuries were reported. ...

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Canon works with Melville community to iron out traffic concerns

... want to make sure we are looking at all of the challenges a business area like that will face." David Calone, Suffolk County planning commissioner, said cooperation among municipalities, communities, and companies and developers is ultimately for ...

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Two Men Wanted For Petit Larceny After Stealing From Staples

... Jan. 4, walked over to the ink aisle and was able to smuggle over $240 worth of cartridges out of the store. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and the Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct have done everything to try and find these men, but have come up ...

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LI man faces murder charges in mother's death

A Long Island man faces murder charges in the death of his mother in her home. Suffolk County police say 24-year-old Sean Farrell was arrested Thursday in connection with the Dec. 9 death of Bonnie Farrell.

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LI man faces murder charges in mother's death

Suffolk County police say 24-year-old Sean Farrell was arrested Thursday in connection with the Dec. 9 death of Bonnie Farrell.

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Cops: Bullet fired through PSEG window

... either late Tuesday or early Wednesday, officials said, and was reported by the utility in a 911 call to Suffolk County police at 9:50 a.m. Police said an employee first discovered a hole in a picture frame inside the building and then noticed a ...

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Southold man killed in Mattituck industrial accident

... in the head and causing severe trauma. Leone, of Southold, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The Suffolk County medical examiner's office responded to assist with the investigation into Leone's death. Police said the case is being ...

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Bellone eyes added sewers to fight pollution

... Peconic Bay. The Riverhead Business District is just visible in the upper left of the frame. (Aug. 14, 2013) Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone Thursday announced a campaign to clean up nitrogen-polluted waters that could include building sewer ...

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Man struck, killed by vehicle in Selden

The man, whose identity was not released, was pronounced dead at the scene by staff from the Suffolk County Medical Examiner's office.

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Cops: Photos show suspect in bank robbery

Suffolk County police have released a surveillance image of a man wanted in connection with the robbery of a TD Bank on West Montauk Highway in West Babylon earlier this month.

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Thursday, January 23, 2014

Editorial: Long Island should have one voice for economic development

Suffolk County offered hundreds of thousands of dollars in tax breaks to a European pastry maker, Pidy, to relocate to Central Islip from Inwood.

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Letter: Mentally ill don't belong in jail

Suffolk County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco stands in one of the four pods at the new Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Yaphank.

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Cops: Man Killed in Industrial Accident in Mattituck

... head and causing severe trauma. Leone was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries, police said. The Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office responded to assist with the investigation. The case is being investigated as an accident and is not ...

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Bellone: Nitrogen pollution public water's top enemy

... Peconic Bay. The Riverhead Business District is just visible in the upper left of the frame. (Aug. 14, 2013) Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone Thursday announced a campaign to clean up nitrogen-polluted waters that could include building sewer ...

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Joseph Romano guilty of plotting to kill judge, prosecutor

... a meeting at which Romano accepted his offer to contact a hit man. The "hit man" was, in fact, an undercover Suffolk County detective. He was wired by federal agents for a jailhouse meeting with Romano. The jury also heard recorded calls in which ...

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East Hampton woman's body found outside home

... on Hands Creek Road in East Hampton, where she lived with her mother, town police said. Town police and the Suffolk County medical examiner's office will continue investigating Dransfield's death, but it does not appear suspicious at this time, ...

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Police: Coram man dies in single-car crash

Suffolk County police are investigating a single-car accident near Stony Brook University Hospital that killed a Coram man early Thursday.

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Action Alert from the National Anti-Vivisection Society

... different rankings of state animal protection laws for 2013. The first animal abuser registry was adopted in Suffolk County, New York in 2010, and several other New York counties have followed suit during the past three years. The purpose of the ...

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DA: Driver Who Killed Woman in Hampton Bays Indicted on 9 Counts, Including Vehicular Homicide

A Flanders man who allegedly hit and killed a woman in Hampton Bays admitted blacking out while driving drunk pleaded not guilty to nine charges on Thursday, including vehicular homicide, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota.

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W. Babylon Supt: Junior High Student Brought Bullet to School

A bullet found in a stairway at West Babylon Junior High School on Tuesday caused a security scare with a Suffolk County police officer stationed at the school Thursday.

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Lawmaker Reminds Residents, Storeowners: Shovel the Walks

Suffolk County Legislator Tom Barraga issued a release Thursday reminding West Islip residents and store owners who have sidewalks in front of homes and businesses that they must shovel the snow off as soon as possible for pedestrian safety and to avoid potential civil lawsuits.

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SCPD: Man Dies in Single-Car Crash

January 23rd, 2014 - Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a single-car crash that killed a man in Stony Brook this morning.

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Bellone: Long Island's Water Quality Is No. 1 Priority Of My Administration

In the wake of a new study on Long Island's water pollution, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone says improving the water quality is his new No.

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West Babylon Junior High School student suspended after bullet found

Suffolk County police assigned an officer to West Babylon Junior High School as a precautionary move after a bullet was found in the building, according to police.

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Bellone: Nitrogen pollution is public water enemy no. 1

... Peconic Bay. The Riverhead Business District is just visible in the upper left of the frame. (Aug. 14, 2013) Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone Thursday declared that nitrogen pollution was public water enemy No. 1 and vowed to make repairing ...

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Women Draw Inspiration From Aprons Strings To Create New Show

... only without body parts," Clifford said. " The Apron Strings Project " grew from an exhibit at the Suffolk County Historical Society, Clifford said. "There they were, this colorful collection of aprons from the 40s and 50s, on their clothesline ...

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Women Draw Inspiration From Aprons Strings To Create New Show

... only without body parts," Clifford said. " The Apron Strings Project " grew from an exhibit at the Suffolk County Historical Society, Clifford said. "There they were, this colorful collection of aprons from the 40s and 50s, on their clothesline ...

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NY police patrol LI school after bullet found

... to a Long Island junior high school as a precaution two days after a janitor found a bullet in a stairwell. Suffolk County police say the 9 mm bullet was found on Tuesday afternoon. Authorities then ordered a staggered dismissal of the school. No ...

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How To Potentially Save A Life During Cold Snap

The Suffolk County Department of Social Services has opened a fifth warming center in the county to help shelter homeless residents, or people without home heat.

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Bullet Found in Stairwell at West Babylon Junior High Dropped by...

... Rd. West Babylon. Photo credit: NewsLI.com file photo by Christoper Tozzi. According to the reporrt, the Suffolk County first precinct was called and the responding officer stated that the bullet did not pose a threat to the students or staff ...

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Joe DeGuardia's Star Boxing Year in Review 2013

... us Christi, TX. Joe (& Star Boxing) was also named Ring 10's "Promoter of the Year" for 2013, and received a Suffolk County, New York Proclamation for Outstanding Achievements for significantly improving the quality of life of Suffolk residents. Star

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Fourth-Time Conviction

... Justice James Ketcham, this time on a felony charge, with the understanding that the case would be moved to Suffolk County Criminal Court in Riverhead upon indictment. His attorney, John O'Brien, arranged a disposition of the case in April 1995. Mr. ...

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Fight Underscores Policy Need

... finally paid a visit to East Hampton High School. Early on the morning of Jan. 9, seven squad cars from the Suffolk County Police Department pulled up in front of the school, bringing along two dogs from the department's K-9 unit. During the search, ...

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Man Dies in Single-Car Crash on Nicholls Road Near Stony Brook University Hospital

Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are investigating a single-car crash that killed a man in Stony Brook this morning.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Woman Wanted for Using Counterfeit Bills in Miller Place

January 23rd, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the woman who used counterfeit money at two businesses in Miller Place in December.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Robbing West Babylon Bank

January 23rd, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers andSuffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who robbed a West Babylon Bank this month.

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Police Looking For Woman Using Counterfeit Currency

... at 56 Echo Ave., and purchasing additional items including rubbing alcohol using another counterfeit bill. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the woman ...

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West Islip Crime Report: Pot Arrest, Drug and Petite Larceny Charges

The following information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation, and does not indicate convictions.

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Police Asking for Public's Help to ID West Babylon Bank Robber

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who robbed a West Babylon Bank earlier this month.

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Police Seek Man Using Counterfeit Bills

Suffolk County police are asking for the public's help in identifying a man they say used counterfeit money at a Centereach fast food restaurant.

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Mid-Winter Hope Springs Anew

... Hempstead Plains, a tract of land that at one time stretched from the Queens border all the way out to Suffolk County, can be found within the confines of the environmental center. And birders have been fortunate enough to espy a well over 90 bird ...

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Cuomo Fills 4 Appellate Division Vacancies

... five of the 22 positions were vacant, he elevated justices Colleen Duffy of Westchester, Hector D. LaSalle of Suffolk County and Joseph J. Maltese of Staten Island. Cuomo has yet to fill 11 other vacancies and did not appoint any new judges to the ...

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Arrest Report: Criminal Sex Act With Minor, Bank Robberies

The following information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions.

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Suffolk Police Seeking Female Wanted for Using Counterfeit Money at Two Businesses in Miller Place

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate a woman who used counterfeit money at two businesses in Miller Place in December.

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Arrest Report: Cocaine Possession, Burglar Tools

The following information was supplied by the Suffolk County Police Department. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate convictions.

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Drugs lead women to streets of A.C. and Camden. Some don't return

... or if it's not, that means there are two murderers out there." Three-and-a-half hours up the coast, in Suffolk County, N.Y., authorities believe a serial killer is responsible for the deaths of up to 14 women who worked in the sex trade. The ...

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A lonely voice warns of debt

... in New York are in serious trouble," Ravitch told me in December. "There's a control board in Nassau County. Suffolk County is suffering terribly. They are being forced to borrow in order to cover their operating deficits. That's why New York City ...

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On the road to rock bottom

... or if it's not, that means there are two murderers out there." Three-and-a-half hours up the coast, in Suffolk County, N.Y., authorities believe a serial killer is responsible for the deaths of up to 14 women who worked in the sex trade. The ...

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Huntington tech firm Work Market on Forbes 'Most Promising' list

... l revenues of $40 million, according to figures from Forbes. Work Market is also the first beneficiary of the Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency's Boost Program, which offers tax breaks to startup companies to foster growth.

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Q4 Hamptons home sales: Back to normal

... of appraisal firm Miller Samuel told The Real Deal . Southampton Village, located in the southeastern part of Suffolk County, recovered in a big way from a lackluster 2012. The number of home sales doubled year-over-year to 32 from 16, and the sales ...

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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Two men shot, one fatally, outside Long Island bar

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that killed one man and injured another outside a bar in Deer Park early Thursday morning.

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Medford couple charged with several armed robberies

Suffolk County Police arrested two people in connection with a series of armed robberies that occurred at businesses beginning December 9. Following a lengthy investigation into a pattern of robberies targeting businesses, including six at Subway restaurants, two people were identified as suspects.

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Nearby: 3 Teens Arrested for Car Break-Ins

Three Ronkonkoma teens were arrested for s series of car break-ins after an extensive search through a Nesconset neighborhood on Tuesday morning, according to Suffolk County Police.

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Canon works with Melville community to iron out traffic concerns

... want to make sure we are looking at all of the challenges a business area like that will face." David Calone, Suffolk County planning commissioner, said cooperation among municipalities, communities, and companies and developers is ultimately for ...

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Pet Pros gather donate 530lbs of pet food to Long Island Cares

... Baxter's Pet Food Pantry which is operated by Long Island Cares has pet food pantries in three locations in Suffolk County. The guests attending the holiday party were asked to bring a pet food donation and were very generous in that the total ...

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Energy Assistance Options Remain Available For National Grid Customers During Winter Months

... HEAP Hotline at 800-692-0557. , call the HEAP information line for your area: Nassau County (516) 565-4327 :: Suffolk County (631) 853-8820 :: The Rockaways (800) 692-0557 If you are age 60 or older, you may apply by mail. To request an application ...

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Cops: Bullet fired through PSEG window

... either late Tuesday or early Wednesday, officials said, and was reported by the utility in a 911 call to Suffolk County police at 9:50 a.m. Police said an employee first discovered a hole in a picture frame inside the building and then noticed a ...

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After Long Island winter storm comes bitter cold

... were barely passable during the evening rush and beyond. From midnight Tuesday to 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, Suffolk County police said they logged 380 accidents, none of them major, a spokeswoman said. State Police said Wednesday they had responded to ...

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Cops: 3 Teens Arrested for Car Break-Ins

Three Ronkonkoma teens were arrested for s series of car break-ins after an extensive search through a Nesconset neighborhood on Tuesday morning, according to Suffolk County Police.

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Man Saught in Center Moriches Bank Robbery; Suffolk County Crime Stoppers Releases Surveillance Photo

According to a report by Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives, a man entered the Capital One bank, located at 500 Main Street in Center Moriches, on August 9th at 12:37 p.m. and handed a teller a note demanding cash.

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Cops probe bullet fired through PSEG window

... either late Tuesday or early Wednesday, officials said, and was reported by the utility in a 911 call to Suffolk County police at 9:50 a.m. Police said an employee first discovered a hole in a picture frame inside the building -- and then noticed a ...

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Man used stolen credit cards for purchases, Suffolk cops say

Suffolk County police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a suspect who used stolen credit cards to make unauthorized purchases in June at several locations.

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Suffolk residents dig out from snowstorm

Residents in Suffolk County are digging out from the snowstorm that walloped the Island and caused traffic delays Tuesday afternoon.

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Letter: Oversight of jailed mentally ill

Suffolk County Sheriff Vincent DeMarco stands in one of the four pods at the new Suffolk County Correctional Facility in Yaphank.

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South Fork Slammed With 10' Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... winter wonderland on Wednesday, with parts of the area seeing up to 10 inches of snow. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. Orient saw 12.2 inches and Jamesport, 13. Riverhead ...

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Farmingdale Hit With About 10 Inches of Snow

... County. The top spot belonged to Oceanside, with 13 inches recorded. Generally speaking, New Jersey and Suffolk County fared worse. Manhattan's Central Park recorded 11 inches Tuesday and into Wednesday morning, the NWS said. Please check out Erica ...

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Three Village Slammed With Foot of Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... wonderland on Wednesday, with parts of the area seeing more than a foot of snow. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. To check out the latest snowfall totals, click here . ...

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Miller Place-Rocky Point Slammed With Foot of Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... winter wonderland on Wednesday, with parts of the area seeing up to 11 inches of snow. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. To check out the latest snowfall totals, click here . ...

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Long Island winter storm leaves behind a foot of snow, bitter cold

... according to county spokeswoman Vanessa Baird-Streeter. From midnight Tuesday to 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, Suffolk County police said they logged 380 accidents, none of them major, a spokeswoman said. Mangano said there were 159 auto accidents in Nassau ...

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4 LI students named Intel national finalists

Pictured left to right: Preeti Kakani, 17, of Jericho High School, Aron Coraor, 17, of Huntington High School, Kaitlyn Shin, 17, of Jericho High School, and John Clarke, 17, of Syosset are among 40 national finalists in this year's Intel Science Talent Search, officials announced Wednesday.

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Snow Totals: Blue Point Hit With 14 Inches, Sayville Gets Just Over 10

... Weather Service . Long Island MacArthur Airport recorded 11.2 inches in Ronkonkoma. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. Frigid temps will continue through Thursday, according ...

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Half Hollow Hills Sees Nearly 9.5 Inches of Snow

... in nearby Huntington reported by trained spotters at the National Weather Service. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Babylon, with 14.5 inches. Orient saw 12.2 inches and Jamesport, 13. Riverhead woke ...

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Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta Appointed to Four Legislative Committees

January 22, 2014 - Suffolk County Legislator Robert Trotta was appointed by the Suffolk County Legislature's Presiding Officer DuWayne Gregory to serve on the Education & Information Technology, Budget & Finance, Human Services and the Health Committees.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Stealing Credit Cards Out of Parked Car

January 22nd, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who used stolen credit cards at multiple locations last year.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Wanted for Using Counterfeit Bills at LI McDonald's

January 22nd, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who used counterfeit money at a fast food restaurant in Centereach earlier this month.

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Port Jefferson Slammed With Foot of Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... winter wonderland on Wednesday, with parts of the area seeing up to 11 inches of snow. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. To check out the latest snowfall totals, click here . ...

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Westhampton-Hampton Bays Slammed With 10' Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... winter wonderland on Wednesday, with parts of the area seeing up to 10 inches of snow. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. Orient saw 12.2 inches and Jamesport, 13. Riverhead ...

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Northport Area Slammed With 9 Inches of Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... on Wednesday, with the area seeing about 9 inches of snow, as of 11 p.m. Tuesday. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. Huntington saw 9.5 inches and Commack reached a foot of ...

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9.5 Inches of Snow Measured in Huntington

... saw 9.5 inches of snowfall, reported trained spotters at the National Weather Service. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Babylon, with 14.5 inches. Orient saw 12.2 inches and Jamesport, 13. Riverhead ...

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A Foot of Snow Wallops Babylon

... inches was on the ground by 11 p.m. Tuesday. Here are some of the other totals recorded across the island: Suffolk County NORTH BABYLON - 14.5 inches, 630 AM SELDEN - 14.5 inches, 7 AM BLUE POINT -14 inches, 7 AM CENTEREACH - 14 inches, 745 AM WEST ...

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Suffolk cops: Counterfeit dollars paid for McDonald's

Suffolk County police and Crime Stoppers said Wednesday they are looking for a man who used a counterfeit bill at a fast-food restaurant in Centereach.

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Man used stolen credit cards for purchases, Suffolk cops say

... was seen on surveillance video wearing a shirt with horizontal stripes and a red or maroon baseball hat. Suffolk County police and Crime Stoppers are searching for a suspect who used stolen credit cards to make unauthorized purchases in June at ...

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New Snow Totals Show Nearly 1 Foot For Medford

The National Weather Service has released a new round of snow accumulation totals for all of Suffolk County, a tally that began roughly around 11 p.m. last night.

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Commack Slammed With Foot of Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... on Wednesday, with the area seeing up to a foot of snow, as of 11 p.m. Tuesday. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. Huntington saw 9.5 inches and Hauppauge, 13. East Northport ...

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North Fork Slammed With Foot of Snow; Frigid Temps Linger

... winter wonderland on Wednesday, with parts of the area seeing up to 13 inches of snow. Snowfall totals across Suffolk County reached highest numbers in Selden and North Bablyon, with 14.5 inches. Orient saw 12.2 inches and Jamesport, 13. Riverhead ...

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Residents Digging Out After Snowstorm Slams Long Island

... than a foot of snow fell on parts of the area. Snowfall totals reached more than 13 inches in Lindenhurst in Suffolk County and more than 11 inches in Merrick in Nassau County. On Tuesday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo declared a state of emergency for Nassau ...

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Suffolk residents begin to plow out

News 12 Long Island's Erin Colton is in East Islip where the roads are snow covered, but seem to be passable. About a foot of snow was dumped in Suffolk County, but the side roads seem to be the main concern for drivers.

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Babylon Crime Report: Car Break-In, Burglaries

The following information was provided by the Suffolk County Police Department: On Jan. 15 around 5 p.m., an unknown person broke a window of a 2008 Chrysler parked in a parking lot across from St. Joseph's Church on N. Carll Avenue and stole a wallet containing cash and credit cards.

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Roads remain snow covered in Suffolk

... s in East Islip where the roads are snow covered, but seem to be passable. About a foot of snow was dumped in Suffolk County, but the side roads seem to be the main concern for drivers.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014

New Year, New Board, New Hopes for Sag Harbor Community Housing Trust

... the 64 unit project, located in the historic Bulova Watchcase Factory on Division and Church streets, the Suffolk County Planning Commission handed down a mandate for 20 percent on-site affordable housing - a mandate eventually overruled by both the ...

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Bellone: Roads are treacherous in Suffolk

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone laid out his plan for the storm Tuesday morning during a press conference in Commack.

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LIST: Closures, Cancellations in Three Village

... y will close at 2 p.m. Tuesday. Recycling pick up for Wednesday in the town of Brookhaven. Transportation All Suffolk County Transit bus routes will be suspended at 6 p.m. Tuesday. Service will resume at 8:00 a.m. Wednesday.

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SCPD Crime Alert: Man Robs Lake Ronkonkoma Bank

January 21st, 2014 - Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at a TD Bank branch in Lake Ronkonkoma today.

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Cuomo Fills 4 Appellate Division Vacancies

... five of the 22 positions were vacant, he elevated justices Colleen Duffy of Westchester, Hector D. LaSalle of Suffolk County and Joseph J. Maltese of Staten Island. Cuomo has yet to fill 11 other vacancies and did not appoint any new judges to the ...

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NY: LIRR to Add Extra Trains to Accommodate Commuters

... Kraus said. Nassau bus riders should visit www.nicebus.org or follow NICE on social media for updates. All Suffolk County Transit bus routes will be suspended effective at 6 p.m. "with the exception of bus route S-92 which will operate its last run ...

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Huntington NAACP hosts MLK Day celebration

... president of the NAACP's Islip chapter and executive director of Youth, Women and Minority Affairs with the Suffolk County Human Services Division. The event included speeches, singing and recitation of the Emancipation Proclamation, an executive ...

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Police: Lake Ronkonkoma TD Bank Robbed

... 5-foot-10 with a slim build. He was wearing a black mask and a yellow raincoat at the time of the robbery. As Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives continue to investigate, detectives are asking anyone with information on the robbery ...

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Snow slows traffic across Long Island

Heavy traffic delays due to the winter storm are making evening commutes extremely slow for drivers in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

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Tri-State Area Transit Tackles Latest Snowstorm

... afternoon. Paratransit vehicles, which serve the disabled, were also running up to 60 minutes behind. All Suffolk County Transit bus routes will be suspended at 6 p.m. with the exception of bus route S-92, which will operate its last run from East ...

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Southampton Fire Department Members Honored for Heroism

Southampton Fire Department members Michael Kampf, Stephen Rogoski, Matthew Shimkus and Rodney Pierson were presented with Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals by Chief Robert Holly, deputy director of the Suffolk County Fire Academy, during the 2013 Suffolk County Vocational Education and Extension Board Medal Day ceremony.

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LIRR to add extra trains to accommodate commuters

... Kraus said. Nassau bus riders should visit www.nicebus.org or follow NICE on social media for updates. All Suffolk County Transit bus routes will be suspended effective at 6 p.m. "with the exception of bus route S-92 which will operate its last run ...

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Corner Bakery Cafe Looks To Further Growth In 2014

Corner Bakery Cafe's emphasis on multiunit national expansion and partnering with franchise leaders paid off in 2013 with the signing of 12 new area development agreements, adding commitments for more than 120 new cafes and raising the total to more than 300 cafes under development as the company moves forward on its goal to double its U.S.

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Snow Closings, Cancellations, Updates On North Fork Begin

... Tuesday at 3 p.m. due to the snow and will re-open Wednesday as soon as it's safe, with a goal of noon. - All Suffolk County National Banks will close at 2 on Tuesday. - Suffolk County Community College : All activities and classes cancelled as of 5 ...

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Action Alert from the National Anti-Vivisection Society

... different rankings of state animal protection laws for 2013. The first animal abuser registry was adopted in Suffolk County, New York in 2010, and several other New York counties have followed suit during the past three years. The purpose of the ...

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Corner Bakery Cafe bullish on expansion

Corner Bakery Caf in 2013 signed 12 new area development agreements with franchisees, adding commitments for more than 120 new locations and raising the total to more than 300 cafes under development as the company moves forward on its goal to double its U.S. footprint in the next three years.

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Southampton Firefighters Awarded For Rescuing Elderly Victim

Southampton Fire Department members Michael Kampf, Stephen Rogoski, Matthew Shimkus and Rodney Pierson have been awarded medals from the Suffolk County Fire Academy for their heroic actions.

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Suspect arrested in Long Island murder

Suffolk County Police arrested an East Moriches man for the shooting death of Francisco Pirir in Eastport on December 8, 2013.

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Man found dead in Suffolk County parking lot

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of an unidentified man whose body was found in Copiague.

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Otis Pike, former First District congressman, dies at 92

Mr. Pike, a Democrat in a largely Republican area, represented the First District in Congress for 18 years, starting at a time when the district covered all of Suffolk County and part of Nassau County, said his daughter, Lois Pike Eyre of Riverhead.

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Kings Park Chamber of Commerce Unveils New Website

... will host its first meeting of 2014 on Wednesday, Jan. 22 at 11:45 a.m. at the VFW Hall on Church Street. Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone will be the chamber's guest and help swear in the new officers. Food will be provided by Relish. ...

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Crimes Nearby: Police Seek Spa Sex Attack Suspect

... the Red Bell Spa in Hicksville on Newbridge Road. See our complete story here. East Farmingdale Bank Robbed Suffolk County detectives are investigating a robbery at the M&T Bank in East Farmingdale Friday. A man entered the bank at 120 Broad Hollow ...

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SCPD Crime Alert: Two Men Wanted for Shoplifting in Terryville

January 21st, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the men who stole ink cartridges from a Terryville store earlier this month.

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Man Wanted for Robbing Capitol One in Center Moriches

January 21st, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate the man who robbed a Center Moriches bank last August.

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Cops: Setauket woman hit by SUV while chasing dog

Suffolk County police investigators photograph the scene on Main Street and Van Brunt Manor Road in Setauket where a pedestrian was struck and seriously hurt early Monday morning.

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Letter to Editor: Running Club Thanks Residents For Race Support

... However, we very much welcome your constructive suggestions as to how we and our friends in the Suffolk County Police Department can do a better job of minimizing that inconvenience in January of 2015. Please feel free to call me at (516) 349-7646 ...

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Noah Hallock Homestead In Rocky Point Remains Preserved

... home remain standing and preserved. This week, Legislator Sarah Anker was able to secure a $5,000 from the Suffolk County 2014 Operational Budget to help the historical society maintain the museum and preserve more of Rocky Point's history. "The ...

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Monday, January 20, 2014

Family: 79-year-old Dan Mahony died after accident involving metal...

A family of an elderly war veteran is suing a Suffolk County radiology center after they say an accident there led to a stroke that killed him.

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Garbage carter sues Babylon for lost startup costs

... contrary to sworn statements by executives. Jody's president, Giustino Gallone, was later charged by the Suffolk County district attorney's office with first-degree offering a false instrument for filing in connection with his bid on Babylon's ...

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Growing Up Healthy, Caralyn Stein Fundraiser this Week in Kings Park

... Diner in Smithtown. This week's guest speaker: Donna M. Planty, assistant district attorney with the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office speaking on Elder Abuse. Smithtown Town Board Smithtown's elected officials will host a public meeting 7 ...

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Brentwood Man Arrested in Babylon 20 Minutes After Robbing Third Bank in Suffolk County

A Brentwood man was arrested on Friday, January 17 at approximately 12:25p.m. in Babylon for robbing three banks this month including one that he robbed approximately 20 minutes before he was arrested.

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Anabel Cacibauda: great blog...

The Pierson-Bridgehampton girls cross county team is in the midst of its best season in five years and will be in the mix for a Suffolk County Class D title at the Suffolk County Championship Meet at Sunken Meadow State Park on Friday, November 1. The Lady Whalers finished the regular season with a 4-2 record in League VIII after a 20-38 win over ... (more)

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Video: Three Robberies From Month-Long Spree

Footage of three of the robberies that police say were allegedly committed by a Medford couple were screened at a Friday press conference at Suffolk County Police headquarters in Yaphank.

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Town to focus on deer, not mice

... specifically for mice to town residents, but Dr. Scott Campbell, a committee member and official at the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, said it would be impractical. Town money can be better spent deploying more 4-poster units and ...

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Mount Sinai man held in ice pick stabbing

Ulesses Andrade, 50, of Uniondale, has been charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon in connection with the stabbing of his landlord's son on Saturday, Suffolk County police said.

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Family: 79-year-old Dan Mahony died after accident involving metal...

A family of an elderly war veteran is suing a Suffolk County radiology center after they say an accident there led to a stroke that killed him.

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Man wins $862K for tripping at IRS audit

... he doesn't have to pay any taxes on the windfall, The Post has learned. William Berroyer, 66, the father of a Suffolk County cop, claimed he could no longer enjoy activities from golf to sex because of injuries suffered when the cord wrapped around ...

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SCPD Crime Alert: Two Suspects Wanted for Grand Larceny in Elwood

January 20th, 2014 - Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public's help to identify and locate two men who stole razors from CVS Pharmacy in Elwood.

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Local Officials Honor World War II Veteran from Deer Park

Pictured: Assemblyman Andrew Raia, Babylon Councilman Tom Donnelly, County Executive Steve Bellone , Frank Agolia , Tom Ronayne-Director of Suffolk County Veterans Service Agency, Chris Schiavo, SCPD and Suffolk Police Veterans Association, Ken Bombace SCPD and Suffolk Police Veterans Assoc., Chief Lawrence Bradbury Deer Park FD, Asst.

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West Babylon Science Olympiad Team Earns 7 Medals

... recently participated in the 2013 Islip Science Olympiad Invitational. This was an opportunity for Nassau and Suffolk County schools to compete and prepare for the annual regional tournament in February. The school's three teams, representing all ...

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