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By the time Suffolk County was formed in 1683, English settlers already had been living on the East End for more than 40 years.
By the time Suffolk County was formed in 1683, English settlers already had been living on the East End for more than 40 years.
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Tom Croci, Islip supervisor, called to active duty
NewsdayIslip Supervisor Tom Croci announced Thursday that he has been recalled to active duty in the U.S. Navy and will temporarily leave his post as town leader starting in mid-July for an overseas tour that is expected to last until the spring. "Obviously...Tags: Work Relations, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Career and Workplace, George W. Bush, Bohemia
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$100G from NYS to boost LI history tourism
NewsdayEfforts to boost the number of tourists visiting Gold Coast mansions, lighthouses and other local historic sites are being backed by $100,000 from New York State. The money will be used to develop brochures, a website and a Facebook page, both with...Tags: Human Interest, Kevin Law, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Andrew Cuomo, Long Island
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Costs to transport the disabled mount
NewsdayFiscal pressures are forcing Nassau and Suffolk counties, like others across the country, to rethink how they provide public transportation for the disabled at a reasonable cost. Customers of Suffolk County Accessible Transportation (SCAT) on...Tags: Vehicles, Services and Shopping, Physical Disabilities, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Public Transportation
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$25.6M Port Jeff Station road project starts soon
NewsdayA $25.6 million road reconstruction project in Port Jefferson Station expected to improve motorist safety at routes 347 and 112 -- one of Brookhaven Town's busiest intersections -- will begin this month, officials said. The New York State Department...Tags: Port Jefferson Station, Road Transportation, Transportation, Port Jefferson, Andrew Cuomo
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Three new tea shops on Long Island
NewsdayTea is having its moment on Long Island as three independent shops, dedicated to the glories of choosing and brewing it, have raised the traditional cup to a new level of connoisseurship. "Tea comes in an almost infinite variety, and every tea tells a...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Restaurants, China, Dining and Drinking, Japan
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DA: Trio to be arraigned in Take Five scam
NewsdayThree men who authorities said conspired to steal nearly $75,000 from a New York State Lottery Take Five winner who cannot speak or write English face arraignment on a grand jury indictment Wednesday in First District Court in Central Islip, authorities...Tags: Valero LP, Thomas Spota, Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Peconic
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Debris, truck fire delay LIE traffic
NewsdayTwo incidents early Tuesday created headaches for drivers on the Long Island Expressway, including a truck fire in Brentwood that caused delays and a debris spill in Plainview that created a major roadway hazard. No one was injured in the truck fire,...Tags: Highway Transportation, Long Island Expressway, Traffic, Plainview
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Suffolk courts offer legal system guidance
NewsdayFor the second year in a row, Suffolk court officials are hosting a day to help people navigate the sometimes bewildering world inside their doors. The Central Islip courthouse on Carleton Avenue will host Community Law Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m....Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, The Amistad, Legal Service
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Kedrion expansion plans downsized
NewsdayA blood-products manufacturer has downsized a planned expansion of its Melville plant, officials said. Kedrion will add 18,000 square feet to 155 Duryea Rd., instead of 48,000 square feet. The existing structure has 105,000 square feet of space. The...Tags: New York Power Authority, Italy, International Development Association
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Records: 75 percent of $178M in FEMA Sandy aid has gone to debris removal
NewsdayThree-quarters of the $178 million in federal emergency grants awarded to Long Island towns, villages, schools and nonprofits in the first five months since superstorm Sandy struck were used for debris removal, government records show. Debris removal...Tags: Career and Workplace, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA
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Nassau plans peer support program for vets
NewsdayA confidential peer-to-peer program credited with helping Suffolk County's military veterans grapple with war-related emotional trauma will be duplicated in Nassau beginning this fall. The program will help veterans having difficulty transitioning...Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Shirley, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Afghanistan
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Exotic animals turned in at pet amnesty event
NewsdayThree alligators, two tortoises, a snapping turtle and a boa constrictor were surrendered Saturday at what was billed as the first ever Illegal Reptile and Amphibian Amnesty in New York State, at Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown. The event was...Tags: Manorville, Shirley, Ronkonkoma, Peconic, Long Island
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