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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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Police in NY's Hamptons arrest man in Diddy's home
EAST HAMPTON, N.Y. (AP) — A New York man has been accused of breaking into Sean "Diddy" Combs's East Hampton mansion, where he apparently he ate food, drank liquor and wore the rap mogul's clothes. The New York Post (http://nyp.st/IJJL3o )...Tags: Queens (New York City)
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Homeless NY science whiz invited to State of Union
BRENTWOOD, N.Y. (AP) — A homeless New York teen who's a semifinalist in a prestigious national science contest has been invited to watch President Barack Obama's State of the Union address. Brentwood High School senior Samantha Garvey has been...Tags: Long Island, Science, Brentwood (Islip, New York), Barack Obama, Israel
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Homeless NY teen up for science prize to get house
BRENTWOOD, N.Y. (AP) — A homeless New York teenager who's a national Intel science competition semifinalist won't be homeless for much longer. Samantha Garvey and her family were offered a rent subsidized home by officials in the Long Island county...Tags: Long Island, Science, Brentwood (Islip, New York), Rentals, Intel Corp.
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Serial killer theory returns in beach corpses case
YAPHANK, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities on New York's Long Island say that they have identified three remaining bodies found near a beach and that it may be the work of a serial killer, after all. Officials in Suffolk County say the bodies belonged to...Tags: Craigslist, Inc., Erie County, Long Island, New York, Norwich
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N.Y. blizzard fallout: One highway official resigns, 2 suspended
As the flurry of complaints about Blizzard of 2013 cleanup pile up in eastern New York, some local officials find their jobs in jeopardy. Four days after the blizzard began and two days after Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo sent more than 400 snowplows and...
Tags: Ronkonkoma, New York City, Snow Storms, Long Island Expressway, Andrew Cuomo
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Twister rakes Hattiesburg, University of Southern Mississippi
A tornado touched down in a southern Mississippi college town Sunday evening, officials said, inflicting "significant damage" and injuring at least 10 people. "We do have significant damage throughout the city,” Kyle Hopkins, emergency...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Colleges and Universities, Mardi Gras, University of Southern Mississippi, National Weather Service
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In Suffolk County, N.Y., a makeshift storm shelter at Wal-Mart
As Sixto Nunez surveyed the road conditions in Long Island on Saturday, he started to get anxious. The 40-year-old Dominican immigrant had already braved three New York winters, but this was different. The plowed snow mounds looked menacing and, a few...
Tags: Long Island, Walmart, Long Island Expressway
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Northeast struggles to dig out from massive blizzard
Much of the Northeast struggled on Sunday to dig out from the massive weekend blizzard. By evening, a 27-mile stretch of the snow-covered Long Island Expressway remained closed, a day after vehicles became mired there during the blizzard. At New York...Tags: Government, Suffolk County (Massachusetts), Executive Branch, Dannel P. Malloy , Politics
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Monster blizzard storms through Northeast
BOSTON -- Carrying hurricane-force winds, a monstrous blizzard pounded the Northeast on Satur day, dropping more than two feet of snow in many areas and causing as many as 650,000 homes and businesses to lose power. Even as snow-clogged roads gave...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Suffolk County (Massachusetts), Central Park, Politics, Nuclear Power
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Northeast blizzard eases; snowplows revved up for the big dig-out
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.BOSTON--The blizzard of 2013 began to ease somewhat Saturday as the Northeast began to slowly dig out from a fierce, and in some places, record-breaking storm that dropped more than 2 feet of snow and as much as 3 feet in some places. The worst of the...Tags: Local Government, Suffolk County (Massachusetts), Central Park, Politics, Dannel P. Malloy
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Suspect in fatal N.Y. firefighter ambush killed grandmother in 1980
WEBSTER, N.Y. -- Two firefighters lay in the road, shot. Two others had also been hit. “We are being shot at, multiple firemen down, multiple firemen shot," one firefighter radioed in. "I am shot. I think it was an assault rifle. We have...
Tags: Shootings, Personal Weapon Control, Holidays, Executive Branch, Transportation Accidents
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The reward for surviving Sandy may be higher taxes
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — Superstorm Sandy may have one more nasty surprise still to come: higher taxes. The math is simple and cruel. The storm left fewer properties standing, often wrecking waterfront communities that paid the highest taxes...
Tags: FEMA, Long Island, Executive Branch, Chris Christie, Barack Obama
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