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"Disgusting" and "unsanitary" rat infestation hits L.I. neighborhood

A sudden rat infestation is angering families in the Suffolk County town of East Northport. The rodents are taking up residence in backyards on First Avenue for the first time, local residents said.

East Northport, NY · 4d

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Long Island Attorney Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling More Than $500K from Trust

David X. Sullivan, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that EDWARD W. MILLER, 71, of Lawrence, New York, was sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Sarala V. Nagala in Hartford to eight months of imprisonment and one year of supervised release for embezzling more than $500,000 from a trust he managed.

Lawrence, NY · 1d
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Huntington Contractor And His Company Plead Guilty to Possessing Forged Town of Islip Building Permit

Suffolk County District Attorney Raymond A. Tierney today announced that Tool Time Construction Inc., and the company’s owner, Robert Cortese, 39, of Huntington, pleaded guilty to Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument for presenting a fraudulent Town of Islip building permit to a homeowner in Great River in 2021.

Huntington, NY · 1d
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Retirees Are Finding Their People Between Two Clubhouses And Four Pools At This Gated Long Island Community In New York

Some people retire and buy a boat. Others downsize, sell the big house, and go looking for a place where the neighbors already have a mahjong table set up. In Suffolk County, one gated neighborhood has quietly become that second kind of answer. It has two clubhouses, two indoor pools, two outdoor pools, a nine-hole walking golf course, and a monthly newsletter that reaches more than 700 households.

Suffolk County, NY · 4d
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SciFiSland

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The Toxic Legacy Grumman Left in Long Island’s Groundwater in Bethpage

Beneath Bethpage and neighboring Nassau County communities lies one of the largest groundwater contamination plumes in the United States. Stretching approximately four miles south from […] The post The Toxic Legacy Grumman Left in Long Island’s Groundwater in Bethpage first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Bethpage, NY · 3d

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Town Board weighs plan to protect 113 acres of RGNY farmland

Riverhead officials are exploring a proposal to preserve portions of the RGNY vineyard property on Sound Avenue through purchases of development rights, potentially dividing the preservation effort between the town and Suffolk County. A revised concept plan supplied for the project would protect approximately 112.7 acres of the 205.6-acre property,...

Riverhead, NY · 1d

The Cool Down

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New York officials warn of health risk to unknown person who may have transported a rabid raccoon

The viral illness attacks the central nervous system and is fatal.

Suffolk County, NY · 3d

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Hempstead bus camera tickets face class action lawsuit

A class-action lawsuit challenging the Town of Hempstead's school bus camera ticketing program can move forward, a Nassau County Supreme Court judge ruled.

Hempstead, NY · 2d

SciFiSland

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William Floyd, Long Island Signer of the Declaration of Independence

One of the 56 men whose signatures appear on the Declaration of Independence lived in a house that still stands in Mastic Beach. William Floyd, […] The post William Floyd, Long Island Signer of the Declaration of Independence first appeared on SciFisland.com .

Suffolk County, NY · 3d

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Smithtown's 20-Acre History Campus Becomes a Trail of Lights for Three Nights, Dec. 4 to 6

The Smithtown Historical Society will light a path through its grounds at 239 East Main Street for three evenings next month. The Holiday Trail of Lights runs Friday, December 4, through Sunday, December 6, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. each night. Admission is $10 per person, and children under 3 are free.

Smithtown, NY · 2d

TBR News Media

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People’s Arc of Suffolk celebrates opening of new Lake Grove ‘Program Without Walls’ site

People’s Arc of Suffolk celebrated the official opening of its new Lake Grove “Program Without Walls” (PWW) location with a festive ribbon cutting and open house on Nov. 10. The event was attended by local officials including Suffolk County Legislator Nick Caracappa, Suffolk County Legislator; Shawn Hymes...

Lake Grove, NY · 3d

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Wilton Settles Two-Year Dog Attack Case; Rescue Must Pay Town $21,000, Keep Dogs Out of Connecticut

A court-approved settlement resolves litigation over two dogs ordered to be euthanized following attacks in Wilton. SNARR Northeast assumes ownership and responsibility for the dogs, which must leave Connecticut and never return. The rescue must pay Wilton $21,000 following a case that generated substantial legal and animal care expenses. Why...

Wilton, CT · 2d

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The Weekender: Things to do on Long Island this weekend

Things to do on Long Island this weekend include concerts, comedy shows and more. The Weekender: Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend. Don’t miss this hardcore punk band hailing from Boston at the Amityville Music Hall! Amityville Music Hall, 198 Bwy., Amityville, amh.live $43. 9 p.m. Nov. 13.

Long Island, NY · 1d

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Bridgeport's Crescent Crossings Eyes 73 More Apartments on Former Father Panik Site

A developer wants to add 73 more apartments to Bridgeport's Crescent Crossings, proposing a four-story building at 560 Crescent Ave. that would become the 16th structure in the sprawling housing complex built atop the former Father Panik Village site. The plan, known as Phase 1D, would also bring additional parking along Cutter Drive.

Bridgeport, CT · 3d

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This Long Island Waterfront Village Finally Got A Bookstore Cafe, And It Looks Like A Fantasy Library

For years, the harbor village of Northport on Long Island had almost everything a small town could want, except a real place to buy a new book. Locals had to drive elsewhere for their next paperback, and the gap on Main Street was hard to ignore. Then a former art...

Northport, NY · 3d

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Town Budget Stuck in Limbo

Last Thursday, Islip officials presented a budget for FY2027 that would institute an 18% tax increase as municipalities continue to grapple with a blizzard of unfunded mandates from Albany. The budget for the Town is now in limbo, as Supervisor Angie Carpenter (R-West Islip) sponsored the motion but none of...

Islip, NY · 2d

TBR News Media

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Suffolk Plastic Surgeons celebrates opening of new East Setauket location

Suffolk Plastic Surgeons celebrated the opening of its new office at 24 Research Way, Suite 100, in East Setauket with a ribbon-cutting and open house on Friday, Nov. 6. Local officials, community leaders, physicians, staff, and guests gathered to mark the occasion. New York State Senator Mario Mattera and Brookhaven Town Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich attended the ceremony, while Assemblywoman Rebecca Kassay and Councilman Steve Englebright were represented by Salvatore Filosa and Will Laffey, respectively. Three Village Chamber of Commerce President Carmine Inserra served as master of ceremonies.

Setauket- East Setauket, NY · 1d

News 12

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Town of Babylon proposes 5.8% tax hike; Supervisor takes pay cut amid resident backlash

At a recent public hearing, several residents voiced frustration over the proposed increase, arguing that local taxes have become increasingly difficult to afford.

Babylon, NY · 1d

Herald Community Newspapers

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Long Beach approves dog beach pilot, new West End parking rules

Northwest corner of Georgia Ave. Southwest corner of Vermont St. Southwest corner of Virginia Ave. Riverside, Edwards, National, Laurelton, Lafayette, Washington, Lindell and Grand boulevards. Dogs on the beach and long-awaited parking changes highlighted the Long Beach City Council’s agenda at its regular meeting on Nov. 4. Delayed by...

Long Beach, NY · 1d

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Suffolk County Executive Romaine Announces Farmland Preservation In Calverton

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine today announced the successful closing and acquisition of approximately 4.5 acres of property development rights on the Fresh Pond Farm Realty property in Calverton, Riverhead, north of Middle Country Road. “This closing is another important step in the county’s five-decade-long commitment to farmland preservation,” said...

Suffolk County, NY · 2d