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By Robert Ottone April 02, 2013
Cablevision honcho James Dolan fires security guard for doing her job.
By Wendy L April 02, 2013
Have an unpaid parking ticket from Huntington? This is the month to pay it off. Those who qualify can get a 40 percent discount. Brookhaven is also expected to follow through with amnesty on unpaid ...
By Vickie Moller April 01, 2013
The first "Important Information" entry on the West Babylon Union Free School District's homepage is a notification that elementary report cards have been posted--directly followed by a notification that an Active Shooter Drill is to ...
By Christian Abbatecola April 01, 2013
A $185 million jail will be opening in Yaphank this week.
By Robert Ottone April 01, 2013
A man was found dead on the corner of Church Street and Suffolk Avenue.
By Eric Anderson March 31, 2013
The church exchanged cash for legal and illegal guns, aiming to take them off the streets.
By Carrie B. March 31, 2013
The president and CEO of the National American Red Cross, Gail McGovern, visited Long Island on March 21st to discuss ongoing relief and recovery efforts for victims of Superstorm Sandy with local leaders.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 31, 2013
Former BNL physicist worked his way up the ranks to become Deputy Director for Science and Technology, and now Director of Brookhaven National Laboratory.
By Eric Anderson March 30, 2013
Police are searching for a man responsible for six robberies in 24 hours.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 30, 2013
Popular retailers Amazon and Overstock have lost a case to avoid charging a sales tax in New York due to their use of affiliate web sites.
By Robert Ottone March 30, 2013
The STAR program, which provided to relief to many post-Hurricane Sandy, is being changed to better reduce fraud.
By Vickie Moller March 28, 2013
The Senate yesterday passed the 2013-14 New York State Budget, which provides tax relief for middle-class families, helps business create jobs and keeps spending growth below two percent.
By Lyndsay McCabe March 28, 2013
Raymond Roth is back in custody after attempting to kidnap women by impersonating a police officer in Freeport.
By Eric Anderson March 28, 2013
Police have identified the head of a woman found on a golf course almost 25 years ago.
By Christian Abbatecola March 27, 2013
A piece of the historic Kings Park Psychiatric Center was taken down this afternoon.
By Wendy L March 27, 2013
A Long Island teen's birthday celebration in Manhattan comes to a sad ending when he's struck by a train.
By Christian Abbatecola March 27, 2013
Part of the abandoned KP Psychiatric Center will be brought down this afternoon.
By Wendy L March 26, 2013
Preliminary reports indicate Nassau Coliseum is safe for patrons, but asbestos was found in areas frequented by staff. The Coliseum now faces lawsuits from employees over asbestos exposure.
By Vickie Moller March 26, 2013
According to the National Association of Realtors, existing-home sales and prices reflect a healthy, emerging recovery in the housing market.
By Brian Coleman March 26, 2013
The Long Island Rough Riders semi-pro soccer team of the Premier Development League will begin its 19th season of action this spring.
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