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Jun 17, 2026
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Suffolk County Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Deer Park man who suffers from Dementia.


Jun 17, 2026
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Gilgo Beach Serial Killer Gets Final Day in Court

Rex Heuermann, the admitted Gilgo Beach serial killer whose crimes haunted Long Island for more than a decade, is scheduled to be sentenced Wednesday in Suffolk County Court, where he is expected to receive multiple consecutive life sentences without the possibility of parole.

Jun 17, 2026
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DA: Illegal Fiend Drags 16-Year-Old into Alley for Rape

A 59-year-old Salvadoran national, was indicted for the savage rape of a 16-year-old girl in a Huntington alley, a horrific attack.

Jun 17, 2026
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Two Busted After Fatal Shirley Beatdown

A Shirley man is dead and two people are behind bars after a violent brawl inside a Long Island home turned deadly, Suffolk County police said.

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Dementia Patient Missing, Silver Alert Issued

Suffolk County Police have issued a Silver Alert for a missing Deer Park man who suffers from Dementia.




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Jun 17, 2026
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Baby on Board! Cop, EMTs Deliver Girl on Roadside

A Suffolk County police officer and two East Moriches Rescue responders helped bring a baby girl safely into the world after answering an early morning emergency call in Eastport.

Jun 16, 2026
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Albany Session Ends With Key Issues Unfinished

A 57-day-late state budget consumed much of the legislative session, leaving major issues unresolved and several high-profile bills unfinished.

Jun 16, 2026
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Community Leaders Honored at Annual Colonial Youth Golf Outing

Colonial Youth and Family Services will honor two longtime community volunteers while raising funds for programs that serve hundreds of local families during its 47th Annual Golf Outing on June 29.

Jun 16, 2026
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Four decades after AIPAC took GOP scalps, Republicans are ready to challenge Israel again

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the 76-year-old juggernaut, who has dominated his country’s politics since 1993, put down his marker June 11, regarding the end of the Third Gulf War–and when President Donald J. Trump ignored him, it was the watershed moment.

Jun 15, 2026
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Partnership Aims to Preserve Historic Arthur House

The Smithtown Central School District and the Town of Smithtown have launched a joint effort to restore and preserve the historic Arthur House, a landmark dating back to 1752 that has long stood vacant and in need of repairs.

Jun 15, 2026
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Two Graduates Trade Caps and Gowns for Service

Before most of their classmates receive diplomas later this month, two Eastport-South Manor seniors have already answered a different call: service to our great nation.

Jun 15, 2026
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Welcome to America! Library Helps 21 Become Citizens

The library’s citizenship preparation classes are offered through its Literacy Department and are designed to help green card holders prepare for the U.S. citizenship interview and civics examination.

Jun 15, 2026
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Cancer Warrior, Crime Fighter Earns Top Honor

Recently retired Suffolk County Police Sgt. Michael Patrick Donlon has been awarded the Theodore Roosevelt Police Award, a national honor recognizing law enforcement officers who have overcome major physical challenges while continuing to provide outstanding service.

Jun 15, 2026
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Sound Beach Earns a Stanley Cup

When the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Vegas Golden Knights this past weekend to capture the Stanley Cup, hockey fans across the country celebrated a championship. Here on Long Island, however, many were focused on a local connection that made the title run even more special.

Jun 15, 2026
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UFC 250 Celebrates America's 250th Birthday

There are moments in American history that remind us exactly who we are as a people. UFC 250 was one of those moments.

Jun 15, 2026
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Washington is controlled by the calendar, so the calendar ended the Third Gulf War

Vice President James D. “J.D.” Vance is the last of the three prominent administration sceptics challenging the execution of the Third Gulf War, and Monday, he announced that the Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Iran was already signed digitally, making Friday’s signature ceremony, literally, ceremonial.

Jun 15, 2026
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Patchogue's Garden Tour coordinator on upcoming event, 'always fun'

Those looking for inspiration need to look no further than Patchogue where the Garden Club sponsors its 24th Garden Tour on Saturday, July 11.

Jun 15, 2026
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When God Chooses Anonymity at the Waldorf

There are no accidents. Sometimes God signs His name. Sometimes He chooses anonymous.

Jun 15, 2026
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Brookhaven to hold public hearing on eminent domain for Mastic Beach redevelopment project

The Town of Brookhaven will hold a public hearing on July 7 regarding possible eminent domain acquisitions for a major redevelopment project in Mastic Beach's downtown corridor. Residents are invited to participate in person or online before final decisions are made.

Jun 14, 2026
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Bringing The Greatest Generation To Life

Inspired by family heroes and the veterans he met throughout his career, Long Island attorney David DePinto has transformed his passion for history into a detailed Omaha Beach diorama that helps preserve the legacy of America’s Greatest Generation.

Jun 12, 2026
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Al E. Gator

A Louisiana police chase took a wildly unexpected turn when a fleeing suspect jumped into a swamp and encountered an eager alligator.

Jun 12, 2026
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South Shore Success Stories: When the Market Makes History

Record-setting home sales across Long Island may grab headlines, but the real story is what they reveal about the strength, desirability, and continued success of South Shore communities.

Jun 12, 2026
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The Road to Suffolk’s County Legislature

Karl Grossman was there when the Suffolk Legislature was formed in 1970.

Jun 12, 2026
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Keep Kids Reading All Summer Long

Summer is the perfect time to keep young minds engaged. These five simple tips can help children stay connected to books and build a lifelong love of reading.

Jun 12, 2026
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Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower’s 1939-1941 Rise to Leadership Prominence

Teaser: Before becoming the Supreme Allied Commander and President of the United States, Dwight D. Eisenhower spent the years leading up to World War II proving himself through a series of staff assignments, military exercises, and leadership challenges that caught the attention of General George C. Marshall.

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