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National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day is approaching as the summer produce gives and gives and gives.
National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor's Porch Day is approaching as the summer produce gives and gives and gives.
"Even if they just keep that love for it from when they were little. I think that's really special," James Kelly said of his students.
Also: 'Heinous' manslaughter: DA / Cops deliver baby / Man films under woman's dress: PD / Window with hostage photos smashed: PD / New show
Your community’s social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What’s the best way to keep discussions civil?
Your community's social media page may bring out the best in your neighbors. Or the worst. What's the best way to keep discussions civil?
Federal regulators step up oversight of Southwest Airlines after a string of safety mishaps, including three planes flying dangerously low.
ALSO: Man sentenced in manslaughter and attempted murder; man found responsible for four overdose deaths sentenced, authorities say.
Also: Justin Timberlake 'not intoxicated': lawyer / Rabies on LI / Heuermann in court Tuesday / Pup needs home / LI parents of 3 badly hurt
"Out of an abundance of caution, Stop & Shop made the decision to temporarily close our delis today to conduct this cleaning."
Rex Heuermann faced new charges in the deaths of 2 new women at his last court appearance, bringing the total of alleged victims to 6: DA.
Justin Timberlake's attorney has moved that the case be dismissed on a technicality, maintains his client was not intoxicated, reports say.
Several deli meats are being recalled after a multi-state listeria outbreak left two people dead and sickened nearly three dozen others.
The couple was hit by a wrong-way driver, police say. "It's difficult to express how undeserving Bryan and Chelsea are of this tragedy."
The man was arrested over a month after the hit-and-run, police say. He hit two Eastern Suffolk BOCES employees, police say.
It's the first confirmed case of rabies since 2016, officials say.
Suffolk County police officers helped a woman deliver her baby at home in Amityville on Thursday before EMTs arrived, police say.
Also: 5 animals dead on LI farm / Diner damaged after supporting hostages / Teen hit by car: PD / Fire rescue / Oysters planted / Trumpstock
The community has raised over $12K for Golden Globe Diner after its front window, displaying missing hostage photos, was shattered.
The first boat parade in support of former President Donald Trump's race for re-election will be held in Montauk on August 11.
A man stabbed another man while his girlfriend served as lookout, the DA said.
The 25-mile bike ride allows residents and injured veterans to ride together, to raise awareness for the nation's wounded heroes.
Several kinds of produce sold at Walmart and Aldi, including cucumbers and green beans, have been recalled over listeria concerns.
"Contrary to popular belief, goats and sheep cannot eat everything. We are devastated."
Also: 'Heinous' manslaughter: DA / New Whole Foods / Vets sail / Man burglarized store 7X: PD / LI Cares clients' new clothes / Baby quail
The show is scheduled for Saturday. Sal Governale, one of the performers, said the show blends "comedy, music and audience participation."
Caesar, 7 months old, and Tuna, 1 year old, were abandoned in a parking lot. They were found in a closed box in the summer heat.
The man fatally stabbed his friend and then tried to kill his friend's wife when she intervened, the DA says.
Clients got to pick out a top, bottom and jacket or accessory. A Long Island Cares director called the event a "tremendous success."
Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand. (Sponsored)
Considering hiring a financial advisor? Here's what you need to know beforehand.
Also: Plane crash victims ID'd / Netflix series films on LI / Harris support / Construction scheme targets elderly: PD / Hockey team scores
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Suffolk County Police have indicted a suspect, Rex Heuermann, in connection with the Gilgo Beach killings. The 59-year-old was charged before a grand jury on Friday afternoon with three counts of first-degree murder and three counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of sex workers Melissa Barthelemy, Megan Waterman, and Amber Costello, according to court documents. See what the victims' lawyer had to say Friday, and follow Patch's updates here: https://trib.al/kvYsy1M
Patch is on the scene as police arrest Rex Heuermann, the first suspect in a string of killings at Gilgo Beach. Since 2011, at least 11 sets of remains have been found along Ocean Parkway. "It’s just a house you don’t go to. Trick or treating, you just stay away. You just know that there’s danger there," a neighbor told Patch. Patch will update this story as details unfold: https://trib.al/3sJjAwc
The former White House official and investment firm owner, Anthony Scaramucci about the arrest of FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried and the upheaval for the cryptoworld. He also talks about Twitter world with Elon Musk, and of course, politics is on the menu too. Be advised: The interview contains some strong language.
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guests are Dana Arschin with the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County and Brad Kolodny with the Jewish Historical Society of Long Island. They are talking about a new exhibit to looks about Jewish business life on Long Island. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/sachem/suffolk-officials-plan-ahead-another-emergency https://patch.com/new-york/sayville/were-going-back-time-community-rallies-over-pride-flag-ban https://patch.com/new-york/massapequa/flooding-possible-long-island-heavy-thursday-rains-nws https://patch.com/new-york/portwashington/new-interactive-toy-store-comes-port-local-preschool-owner https://patch.com/new-york/gardencity/warby-parker-opening-new-long-island-store-roosevelt-field-mall
Here's your daily look at some of the stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is Hamptons International Film Festival's David Nugent. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/midhudsonvalley/police-id-suspects-victim-fatal-family-weekend-hotel-shooting https://patch.com/new-york/sachem/suv-nearly-misses-crashing-holbrook-restaurant-monday-report https://patch.com/new-york/eastmeadow/lirr-third-track-project-officially-completed https://patch.com/new-york/sachem/suv-nearly-misses-crashing-holbrook-restaurant-monday-report
The topic of having legalized cannabis dispensaries in Long Beach is discussed with Beryl Solomon Jackowitz, a local resident and cannabis advocate. https://patch.com/new-york/longbeach/residents-make-push-legal-cannabis-dispensaries-long-beach
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guests are Farmingdale's Bill and Madeline Moritz. Bill is in need of a kidney transplant, while Madeline is facing a cancer battle. https://patch.com/new-york/farmingdale/li-couple-seeks-kidney-donor-we-ve-been-dealt-quite-hand Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/fivetowns/belligerent-li-man-assaults-officer-while-resisting-arrest-police https://patch.com/new-york/halfhollowhills/man-dies-melville-crash-after-suffering-medical-event https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/support-troops-honor-planned-pat-med-longwood-football-game https://patch.com/new-york/hicksville/linda-mangano-expected-surrender-friday-start-prison-sentence https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/lee-zeldin-host-telephone-town-hall-thursday https://patch.com/new-york/sayville/new-bubble-tea-cafe-bakery-opens-bayport
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is Walter Priestley of the Village of Farmingdale, talking about new TV ads to promote the downtown district. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/massapequa/flood-watch-issued-all-long-island https://patch.com/new-york/huntington/car-struck-long-island-rail-road-train-huntington https://patch.com/new-york/fivetowns/2-shot-elmont-sunday-police https://patch.com/new-york/fivetowns/officer-injured-man-resists-arrest-long-island-police https://patch.com/new-york/riverhead/drag-racings-return-riverhead-delights-crowd https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/legends-north-fork-restaurant-labor-love-market-4-25m
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guests are Mark Malinowski, VP at Showcase Cinemas, discussing Saturday's National Cinema Day and Legendary singer Annie Haslem of rock group Renaissance, who is scheduled to perform at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/riverhead/burnt-out-building-li-where-5-died-fire-be-demolished-town https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/new-coat-drive-launched-warm-liers-during-cold-winter-months https://patch.com/new-york/massapequa/tobay-beach-dates-extended-sept-11
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is Eddie Kraus, a 12-year-old from Nassau County, who recently won a contest to do a play-by-play stint on a New York Mets game on SNY. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/lindenhurst/new-all-natural-wing-restaurant-opens-copiague https://patch.com/new-york/deerpark-northbabylon/teen-who-fired-gun-north-babylon-gym-be-sentenced https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/car-crashes-la-fitness-north-patchogue-police https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/community-remembers-girl-11-lost-crash-1st-day-school https://patch.com/new-york/smithtown/inhales-wellness-opens-st-james-it-s-very-surreal
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is Osbert Orduna with The Cannabis Place-- discussed the state's plan to allow up to 20 marijuana dispensaries. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/motorcyclist-seriously-injured-sunrise-highway-crash-suffolk-pd https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/car-crashes-la-fitness-north-patchogue-police https://patch.com/new-york/sachem/9-mosquito-samples-1-bird-positive-west-nile-virus-suffolk https://patch.com/new-york/easthampton/wow-house-17-9m-east-hampton-estate-park-grounds
My guest is longtime broadcaster Juliet Huddy Fattoruso, who is turning her attention to her two loves-- travel and pets. She has created a pet sitting experience at her home or yours! Check out the link for more information. https://www.petsetjuliet.com/
Larry Wallach of Sloth Encounters is my guest to discuss the criticism his Hauppauge exhibit has received by Humane Long Island and others.
Here's your daily look at some of big stories people are talking about on Long Island. https://patch.com/new-york/shirley-mastic/long-island-couple-found-dead-possible-double-suicide-cops https://patch.com/new-york/shirley-mastic/liers-burmese-python-anaconda-seized-during-prospective-sale-dec https://patch.com/new-york/mineola/mineola-broker-made-wild-800k-bets-customers-money-u-s-sec https://patch.com/new-york/huntington/4-fiery-bmw-crash-long-island-caught-loaded-handgun-cops https://patch.com/new-york/center-moriches-eastport/drought-crisis-officials-beg-residents-change-lawn-watering-times https://patch.com/new-york/east-islip/east-islip-figure-skater-scores-silver-national-competition
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is ERASE Racism president Elaine Gross, who talks about a new venture with LI high school students and her decision to retire as the organization's only president. https://patch.com/new-york/syosset/long-islands-erase-racism-names-new-president Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/suffolk-man-drove-car-drugs-infant-car-police https://patch.com/new-york/halfhollowhills/mail-truck-catches-fire-melville-postal-worker-saves-mail https://patch.com/new-york/portjefferson/trial-set-long-island-woman-accused-vocal-coachs-shoving-death https://patch.com/new-york/easthampton/new-day-dawns-affordable-housing-hamptons-33m-development https://patch.com/new-york/syosset/syosset-native-signs-deal-new-york-yankees
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is John DiLeonardo of Humane Long Island about the concerns of Sloth Encounters in Hauppauge. https://patch.com/new-york/hauppauge/activists-protest-sloth-encounters-hauppauge-business-petitions https://www.humanelongisland.org/ Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/huntington/search-trio-2-grand-swipe-li-saks-5th-avenue-police https://patch.com/new-york/longisland/nassau-county-detective-arrested-racketeering-ring-usao https://patch.com/new-york/greatneck/protesters-rally-outside-great-neck-starbucks-after-union-leader-fired https://patch.com/new-york/medford-ny/warehouse-proposal-medford-otb-land-draws-neighbors-ire-report https://patch.com/new-york/southampton/summer-hamptons-evening-cyndi-lauper-raises-almost-1m
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. Our stories today: https://patch.com/new-york/hauppauge/sloth-encounters-hauppauge-hit-code-violations-reports https://patch.com/new-york/shirley-mastic/man-59-struck-killed-near-lirr-track-shirley https://patch.com/new-york/rockvillecentre/s/id4kq/lirrs-new-26b-track-debuts-promising-more-trains-and-fewer-delays?utm_source=alert-breakingnews&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=alert https://patch.com/new-york/longbeach/dark-day-former-fire-captain-dies-suddenly-fundraising-event https://patch.com/new-york/patchogue/suffolk-spray-mosquitoes-fire-island-communities https://patch.com/new-york/northfork/wow-house-6-9m-cutchogue-waterfront-estate-features-gentlemans-bar
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is Town of Hempstead Supervisor Don Clavin, who discusses another round of anti-Semitic flyers distributed to communities. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/rockvillecentre/house-fire-damage-bedroom-1-firefighter-hurt-police https://patch.com/new-york/rockvillecentre/mother-forced-give-birth-home-help-police https://patch.com/new-york/northport/12-suffolk-beaches-closed-swimmers-due-bacteria-levels https://patch.com/new-york/huntington/search-2-who-stole-2-600-huntington-cashier-police
Here's your daily look at some of big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is 9/11 advocate John Feal, who joined President Biden yesterday for the latest signing to help 9/11 first responders. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/hauppauge/activists-protest-sloth-encounters-hauppauge-business-petitions https://patch.com/new-york/shirley-mastic/man-who-sexually-abused-ex-girlfriends-daughter-6-sentenced-da https://patch.com/new-york/plainview/li-nurse-mother-2-fighting-her-life-fundraiser-launched https://patch.com/new-york/riverhead/cardboard-boat-race-splashes-back-riverhead-saturday
Here's your daily look at some of the big stories people are talking about on Long Island. My guest is Brooke Goldstein with the The Lawfare Project, discussing the resolution officially named April 29 as "End Jew Hatred Day" in Nassau County. Other news: https://patch.com/new-york/newhydepark/officer-injured-after-getting-rear-ended-during-crash-investigation https://patch.com/new-york/brentwood-central-islip/suffolk-open-monkeypox-vaccine-clinics-brentwood-patchouge https://patch.com/new-york/portwashington/state-art-pediatric-surgery-complex-opens-cohen-childrens https://patch.com/new-york/sayville/sayville-7-year-old-host-lemonade-stand-kids-cancer
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