Lisa Finn, Patch Staff
- Riverhead, NY
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East Meadow, NY|News|
Man Buys Mercedes With Fake Documents On Long Island: PD / Patch PM
Also: St. Baldrick's / False frisk: PD / Donations swell for slain officer's family / Fatal crash: PD / 'Overlooked' pup / Parkinson's care
Center Moriches-Eastport, NY|News|
Police ID LI Man Killed In Wrong-Way Sunrise Highway Crash
The Shoreham man, 66, died in the crash into a truck on the Sunrise Highway Wednesday, police say.
Southampton, NY|News|
LI Weather: Expected Soggy Skies Should Dry Out By Easter, NWS Says
Although rain is in the forecast for Thursday, by the time Easter rolls around, the weather should be dry and partly cloudy for egg hunts.
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
26th Annual Easter Egg Hunt Set To Delight In Westhampton Beach Soon
There will be three age groups designated for the Easter egg hunt.
North Fork, NY|News|
'He Keeps Getting Overlooked': Gentle Shelter Dog Desperate For Home
"He is truly a gentle giant."
Center Moriches-Eastport, NY|News|
Oasis Becomes Only Certified Parkinson's Disease Care Facility In NY
"This certification is a direct reflection of the hard work and dedication our team puts into every patient at Oasis."
North Fork, NY|News|
8th Annual Greenport Egg Roll Set To Delight On Saturday
The event, which also includes free carousel rides and a magic show, is fun for all.
Riverhead|News|
Officer's Death Sparks Memories For NYPD Widow: 'I Lost My Breath': PM
Also: Gambling machines seized: PD / Funeral plans for NYPD officer from LI / Help needed after tragedy / Fatal DWI sentencing: DA / Measles
Riverhead|News|
Officer's Death Sparks Memories For NYPD Widow: 'I Lost My Breath'
"This one really hit me hard. The minute I heard a cop was shot, I lost my breath" — Wife of NYPD Det. Brian Simonsen, killed in 2019.
North Fork, NY|News|
Mattituck-Cutchogue School District Staffers, Supporters Honored
"Your commitment to the success of our students is inspiring."
Riverhead|News|
'The Call Anyone Would Dread': Beloved Sister Dies Unexpectedly At 39
A well-known animal rescue advocate who faced her own health challenges this year said her family is devastated by the loss —and needs help.
Southampton, NY|News|
PSEG LI Energy Grid Reliability Project Underway In Sag Harbor
The work began in early March and is targeted to be complete by Memorial Day, PSEG Long Island says.
Five Towns, NY|News|
Arrests Made After 4 Stabbed In Long Island Lounge Brawl: Police | PM
Also: Electrician hurt in fall: PD / Drunken crash into cop car: PD / Measles info / LI FD marches in Dublin / Biden meet/ Woman needs help
North Fork, NY|News|
Powerball, Mega Millions Soar To Combined $1.9B: What To Know In NY
Have you gotten your tickets?
East Hampton, NY|News|
Ross School Presents 2-Division Plan
Forums were held, aimed at engaging parents from each grade level in discussions regarding the school's transition plan, officials say.
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
'Dumped' Domestic Duck At Hamptons Rescue Has Easter Message: Advocate
"We get calls about lots of 'dumped' domestics, often last year's Easter gifts, being discarded to make way for new chicks or ducklings."
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
Westhampton Beach Teens Team Up To Protect Seniors From Fraud
Teens reached out to help vulnerable seniors and ensure their safety against cybercrime schemes.
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
Westhampton Beach Fire Department Marches In Dublin St. Pat's Parade
Irish eyes were smiling as the Westhampton Beach Volunteer Fire Department carried on a tradition of brotherhood in Ireland recently.
Westhampton-Hampton Bays, NY|News|
Man Charged With DWI After Hampton Bays Crash: PD
The crash took place Friday, police say.