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4 hrs ago | New York Post

Gun-Toting Gals Nabbed for Robbery

Two gun-toting gals were arrested last night for a classic stick-up of a Long Island gas station after two months on the lam.

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Related Topix: Mastic, NY

16 hrs ago | North Shore Sun

Back under fire in Gordon Heights

Residents of the Gordon Heights Fire District are once again collecting signatures for a petition designed to abolish the special-taxing district because they believe their taxes are too high.

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Related Topix: Farmingville, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Gordon Heights, NY, Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Scientific Blogging

Titanium: A Greener Antiwear Additive for Engine Oil?

Submitted by News Account on 22 July 2008 - 11:47pm. Environment Modern engine oil is a complex, highly engineered lubricating mixture, up to 20 percent of which may be special additives to enhance properties ...

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Newsday.com

the Food Shop

J. Kings farmers' market 700 Furrows Rd., Holtsville; 631-289-8401 On June 25, J. Kings, Long Island's largest food service distributor , cleared the cars out of the northernmost corner of its parking lot ...

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Related Topix: Holtsville, NY, Cutchogue, NY, Life, Food, Vegetables

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Newsday.com

LIPA expected to consider another 2008 rate increase

Battered by another month of near-record oil prices, the Long Island Power Authority today is expected to consider a rate increase to customers for the rest of the year.

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Fri Jul 18, 2008

WALK 97.5

Crazy Sunday Afternoon for Police in Bellport

A wild police chase in Bellport Sunday has left a Manorville man facing numerous charged.

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Related Topix: Manorville, NY, Bellport, NY, Patchogue, NY

Wed Jul 16, 2008

New York Daily News

Teen killed in car crash, pal critical

High speed led to a head-on car wreck in Medford that killed a teen and left a 20-year-old man clinging to life, police said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Medford, NY, Suffolk County, NY, Bryan College

Tue Jul 15, 2008

WINS-AM New York

Teen Killed in Head-On Car Crash on Long Island

A Long Island teenager was killed and two people were injured in a head-on car crash on Woodside Avenue in Medford Monday evening.

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Related Topix: Long Island University, Medford, NY

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Newsday.com

Woman killed in Holtsville crash

A 79-year-old woman died yesterday after the car she was driving in Holtsville crashed into a utility pole, police said.

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Related Topix: Holtsville, NY

Newsday.com

High-speed chase ends in arrest

A Manorville man was arrested Sunday after a high-speed chase during which he tried to run an officer down with his car, police said.

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Related Topix: Nassau Metro, Bellport, NY, Patchogue, NY

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Newsday.com

Eight on Fire Island sickened by pot brownies

Eight people on Fire Island were transported by helicopter and boat to local hospitals, where they were treated for respiratory and gastric distress after eating brownies the victims said were laced with ...

150 comments

Related Topix: Fire Island, NY, Ocean Beach, NY, East Patchogue, NY, Patchogue, NY, Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

Fri Jul 11, 2008

North Shore Sun

Community enhancement funds removed from Brookhaven Town budget

Brookhaven Town Board members voted along party lines Tuesday to end the allocation of community enhancement grant monies -- funds doled out by elected officials for small-scale projects designed to benefit the ...

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Related Topix: Middle Island, NY, Medford, NY, Gordon Heights, NY

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Newsday.com

Dog owners battle volunteer at Middle Island dog park

When the Town of Brookhaven opened a dog park in Middle Island 10 weeks ago, Jordan Lederman was among hundreds of dog owners who believed he finally had a place to take his best friend.

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Related Topix: Middle Island, NY, Suffolk County, NY

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Newsday.com

Debate on arming code enforcement officers

In Patchogue, the guns are gone, but the controversy is not. For 17 years, the village allowed its code enforcement officers to carry guns while they handed out tickets for violations such as unleashed dogs ...

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Related Topix: Shoreham, NY, Old Field, NY, Lake Grove, NY, Poquott, NY, Patchogue, NY

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Newsday.com

Town Hall Agenda: Brookhaven

BROOKHAVEN Unless specified, meetings are at 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville.

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Related Topix: Farmingville, NY, Holbrook, NY, Mastic Beach, NY, Mount Sinai, NY, Shirley, NY

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Fortune

Fireworks sales blast off - but costs also soar

The Fourth of July is the Big Bang, make-or-break weekend for fireworks companies, which are facing both higher sales and soaring costs.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WALK 97.5

Operation SAVE Continues to Make Island Waterways Safer

For the sixth straight year, Operation SAVE , which now consists of organizations island wide, has made Long Island waterways safer.

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Related Topix: Nassau County, NY, Suffolk County, NY, New York, Babylon, NY

Tue Jul 01, 2008

New York Daily News

Suspect slain in drug bust

The drug suspect fatally shot by police last week after he opened fire on the officers was one of 37 alleged dope dealers nabbed during an island-wide sweep headed by Suffolk authorities, police announced ...

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, Drugs, Nassau Metro, Suffolk County, NY

Newsday.com

Rottweilers euthanized after killing neighbors' dog

A Farmingville family was heartbroken yesterday after neighbors' rottweilers attacked and killed their little Maltese.

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Related Topix: Farmingville, NY, Suffolk County, NY

Mon Jun 30, 2008

North Shore Sun

Sex offender saturation bill proposed in Brookhaven

Coram residents concerned with the number of registered sex offenders living in their community may have the answer to some of their problems with a new bill being considered in Brookhaven.

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Related Topix: Coram, NY, Gordon Heights, NY

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