Miller Place News

Growing up, Joseph Conlon's mother, a first generation Italian-American, never spoke her native tongue in the family's Woodhaven, Queens, home.

Miller Place It was an infamous Long Island story: he was nearly beaten to death outside a Hamptons nightclub in 1996.

Suffolk County Police Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a car accident that claimed the life of a Miller Place man Tuesday.

An expectant Miller Place mother was driving drunk and talking on her cell phone when she crashed her car into that of a Ridge couple resulting in their deaths last year, Suffolk prosecutors said Thursday.

Stan Hentschel at the Rocky Point Fishing Stop called the whole North Shore area "porgy city" with only "slow" action on local bluefish.

One day after the Miller Place School District reported a case of swine flu in one of its schools, another confirmed case has been reported at Mount Sinai High School.

A student in the Miller Place School District has swine flu, administrators confirmed Wednesday.

A Dix Hills man was killed Wednesday evening in a single-car accident on Deer Park Avenue in Dix Hills, police said.

Superintendent Grace Brindley said in the letter to parents that the Suffolk County Department of Health confirmed a student tested positive for H1N1 influenza and that it was the district's only confirmed case.

NANUET - Ralph Mandia, a longtime Clarkstown Town Board member, was remembered yesterday as a selfless person with compassion and integrity.

Patti Kozlowski has walked to raise money to fight breast cancer in the past. This weekend, she drove.

This week after Memorial Day weekend seems like a gift of time. It's an extra week in beautiful May, making the summer seem longer.

The Miller Place Board of Education has put its stamp of approval on the hiring of new superintendent Agatha Kelly.

Westbound Route 25A was closed briefly early Wednesday morning in Miller Place after a car struck a utility pole and overturned, knocking down electrical wires, police said.

A 3-0 deficit immediately became a 4-3 lead for the Miller Place Panthers. The two-five hitters all homered in their first at-bat Wednesday against Sayville in the Class A first round, propelling the Panthers to a 17-4 win.

For the Santos family, the conviction Thursday of the woman who took the life of their loved one and that of her unborn child was bittersweet.

PETER BLASL PHOTO Legis. Dan Losquadro said the county is hard at work on preserving the 68-acre Vassilaros property in Miller Place.

Seventh Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash in Rocky Point that killed a 91-year-old Ridge man this morning.

PEGGY SPELLMAN HOEY PHOTO Rocky Point firefighters attempt to extinguish the fire that gutted the home of the Lee Family of Shoreham.

Fliers accusing a Port Jefferson Station man of being an accomplice in the Feb. 3 beating and rape of a female bartender at Secrets Lounge in Mount Sinai were scattered along Route 25A during the Miller Place-Rocky Point St.