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Beginnings: This beautiful and historic community on Long Island Sound was named after the prolific family of Andrew Miller, a barrel maker-turned-farmer. He arrived from Setauket about 1679, buying land from John Thomas, who apparently was the first settler. Miller died Dec. 24, 1717, and is buried in Mount Sinai's Sea View Cemetery.
Beginnings: This beautiful and historic community on Long Island Sound was named after the prolific family of Andrew Miller, a barrel maker-turned-farmer. He arrived from Setauket about 1679, buying land from John Thomas, who apparently was the first settler. Miller died Dec. 24, 1717, and is buried in Mount Sinai's Sea View Cemetery.
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Bomb threat closes Miller Place high school
carl.macgowan@newsday.comMiller Place High School was closed for almost an hour Thursday morning after a bomb threat was found in a bathroom. It was at least the fifth time in the past month that a threat has temporarily closed the school, which has been on lockdown for more...Tags: High Schools, Schools
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Quinnipiac student in critical condition
of other pedestrian mishaps on same street. HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) _ Hamden officials say a 21-year-old student at Quinnipiac University remains in critical condition from a hit-and-run accident. Police say Robert Aliano, who is from Miller Place, New...Tags: Hamden, Vehicles, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Yale-New Haven Hospital, Quinnipiac University
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After bomb threats, Miller Place High on lockdown
john.valenti@newsday.comThree separate bomb threats last week have led to a lockdown of Miller Place High School, district Superintendent Grace J. Brindley said Thursday. The incidents occurred Oct. 24, Oct. 28 and Oct. 30, according to Suffolk police. Bomb-sniffing dogs...Tags: Police, Bombings, Police Investigations, Guerrilla Activity
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Testimony: That night in Miller Place
Nov. 27 Opening statements. Prosecutor James Chalifoux tells jurors the case is not about racism, underage drinking or the actions of Daniel Cicciaro Jr. "John White's actions are why he's here. John White's actions are why you are all here. John...Tags: Daniel Cicciaro
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Miller Place trial: Juror felt pressured to convict John White
erik.german@newsday.com alfonso.castillo@newsday.com patrick.whittle@newsday.comFeeling pressure to return to his family as Christmas rapidly approached -- and to let his fellow jurors return to theirs -- Francois Larche finally agreed to convict John White of manslaughter, despite believing that prosecutors did not prove that...Tags: Christmas, Holidays, Religious Festivals, Trials, Crimes
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Lawyers: Hate crimes ignored in Miller Place death
keith.herbert@newsday.comFor the defense in the John White case, it's a question that remains unanswered: Why weren't members of the angry group of white teens that gathered at the end of a black family's driveway in August 2006 charged with a bias crime? A week after the...Tags: Assault, Law Enforcement, Teen-agers, Daniel Cicciaro, Civil Rights
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Sharpton leads protest in Miller Place case
nia.henderson@newsday.comSupporters of a black man convicted in the shooting death of a white teenager who went to the man's Miller Place home to confront the man's son have insisted all along that if the races were reversed, the legal outcome would have been different. On...Tags: Al Sharpton, Baptist, Christianity, Minority Groups, Crimes
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Travis S. MacDonald of Miller Place
Defense Department announcementArmy Reserve Pvt. Travis S. MacDonald has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C., the Defense Department reported Oct. 9. He is the son of Scott MacDonald of Beverly Drive, Miller Place, and grandson of Ken Greve of The...Tags: Physical Fitness, Armed Forces, Justice System, Defense, Military Equipment
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Jessica F. Deptola of Miller Place
Defense Department announcementJessica F. Deptola has graduated from the Army ROTC (Reserve Officer Training Corps) Leader's Training Course at Fort Knox, Ky., the defense Department announced Wednesday. She is the daughter of Frank and Kathy Rafferty of Imperial Drive, Miller Place...Tags: Armed Forces, Justice System, Firearms, Colleges and Universities, Advanced Training
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Dining Detour: In and around Miller Place
peter.gianotti@newsday.comBenten Japanese Restaurant, 331 Route 25A, Mount Sinai; 631-473-7878. Sushi and sashimi are the staples at Benten, but the restaurant also succeeds with assorted teriyakis and tempuras. The sukiyaki is made with either beef or chicken, as is the negimaki....Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Panel calls it manslaughter
Newsday Staff WriterA Suffolk grand jury refused to charge John White with murder, finding that he did not intentionally shoot Daniel Cicciaro, and decided instead that he should face manslaughter charges. White acted recklessly when he brought a .32-caliber Beretta into...Tags: Crimes, Court Administration, Prosecution, Teen-agers, Racism
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