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Amityville News

Local news for Amityville, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | Newsday.com

Vote set on Suffolk worker status bill

“It's very difficult for anybody to raise a family or do anything on Long Island without a decent wage.”

After yet another public discussion, the Suffolk Legislature is finally set to vote on the county's increasingly polarizing worker status bill on Tuesday. via Newsday.com

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Sunday May 11 | The Associated Press | Posted by The Associated Press

Suffolk Legislator resigns over residency questions

Suffolk County Legislator Elie Mystal has resigned because of questions about where he lives. Mystal, a Democrat, stepped down Wednesday, the same day Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota's office subpoenaed his voting and other records from the county board of elections.

Mystal's resignation letter dated May 7th said 'Due to the Suffolk County district attorney's office investigation into my domicile at the time of my re-election in November of 2007, I have decided to resign my office as Suffolk County Legislator for the 15th District effective immediately.' Read more

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Friday May 9 | Newsday.com

A win for the water

Critics of the Suffolk County Legislature like to say it's too quick to sue. But it sued the oil industry for fouling our water with the oxygenating gasoline additive MTBE, and now it gets the last laugh. via Newsday.com

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Wednesday May 7 | Newsday.com

Dormer won't suspend police services to towns

“It's also not fair to cut the legs off these villages after they have put their budgets in place.”

Suffolk Police Commissioner Richard Dormer created a firestorm among East End and village police agencies when he ordered an end to 'inappropriate' detective and other specialized services paid for by ... via Newsday.com

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Monday May 5 | Digital Content Producer

Animation Supervisor Matt Hackett Joins Riot/New York

“We are truly privileged to have Matt Hackett join Riot/NY”

New York & Los Angeles - ' - ' Animation Supervisor Matt Hackett has joined Riot/NY. Hackett was welcomed to Riot by the company's Managing Director, Michael Taylor. via Digital Content Producer

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Friday May 2 | The Lebanon Daily News

Body's condition key

“He was just the most excellent and earnest man. He was my best teacher.”

What investigators can learn by exhuming teenage murder victim Peggy Reber will depend on the condition of her remains after being buried since 1968, according to a forensic medical expert. via The Lebanon Daily News

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Wednesday Apr 30 | Newsday.com

Is the Hamptons set ready to plug in and drive?

“People can use this all summer long”

Just in time for summer and $4-a-gallon gasoline, a Bay Shore man and his partners in North Carolina are preparing to market a street-legalized golf cart in the Hamptons as a 'neighborhood electric vehicle' -- ... via Newsday.com

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Monday Apr 28 | Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

Titan Oil and Gas Inc. has reached a settlement that amends the $486,595 originally stated in the lawsuit proffered by Maupin, et al. via Business Wire

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Thursday Apr 24 | Newsday.com

Nassau police arrest suspected gang member

First the Nassau police arrested an Amityville man on an assault charge early Thursday morning. via Newsday.com

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Monday Apr 21 | Newsday.com

Ex-special ed. teacher faces sex abuse charges

“History is replete with proven instances of false allegations of abuse made against day care workers and others by pre-schoolers.”

A Commack man who worked as a substitute special education teacher in both the Deer Park and Smithtown school districts is to be arraigned Tuesday on charges that he sexually abused two young boys, one of them ... via Newsday.com

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Amityville, New York is located in Suffolk County and is part of the Nassau Metro Area. Zip codes in Amityville include 11701, and 11708.