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Snowstorm starts earlier than expected

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The winter storm bearing down on Long Island hit earlier than expected as snowfall started sometime after 9 p.m. Tuesday.

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Long Island 10:07 PM

LIRR will travel Wednesday morning, but at night...

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The LIRR's overhauled snow response plan will be put to the test under extreme circumstances Wednesday.
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Prosecutor: Man mutilated LI woman to hide ID

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Prosecutors at the arraignment of a Central Islip man charged with murdering a Medford woman say he went to gruesome steps to hide her identity.
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First lady begins fight against child obesity

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Michelle Obama launches nationwide campaign as part of effort to teach children about nutrition and exercise.
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NY Senate votes to expel Monserrate

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The Senate voted 53-8 on Tuesday night to oust Sen. Hiram Monserrate.

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