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Cops: Man charged in Fire Island burglary
19 year-old Islip man was arrested Wednesday and charged with burglarizing a home in the Ocean Bay Park community of Fire Island, Suffolk County police said.Police responded to a 3:26 a.m. call from a woman who said she heard noise in her home on Seneca Walk. 5/30/12 Read more »
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Fire Island residents slam pub crawl
toward more mature groups, he said. "This is not all about drinking," Knapp said. "This is more of a meet-and-greet, Fire Island networking event." He said anyone who seemed intoxicated would be sent home on a water taxi, and that security guards would accompany Read more »
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Village of Ocean Beach OKs $4.7M budget
with the Army Corps of Engineers about plans to build a new ferry terminal -- part of the new contract negotiated with Fire Island Ferries.Discussions have been under way for months, and the timeline for replacing the old, weather-beaten terminal has been Read more »
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Ire over Fire Island ferry surcharge plan
of proposals earlier this month to begin closing Suffolk's $530-million budget gap, including the 25-cent increase for Fire Island ferry rides, a $1 hike in minibus rides for the disabled and as much as a $50 surcharge for moving traffic violations.Legis. Read more »
Around the web
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Daily Top 10: 10 Bait & Tackle Shops To Prepare You For A Day On The Water
Fishing off the shores of Long Island is an age old tradition. Myriads of fish species call the waters surrounding Long Island their home. The South Shore, from Jamaica Bay to the Great South Bay, has an extensive culture of weakfish, fluke, winter floun from LongIsland.com Read more »
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Massapequa Author Lectures on Fire Island History
Massapequa author and former Seaford High School science teacher Linda Frank signed copies of her mystery series after her presentation to the Seaford Historical Society. Historian Linda Frank may come from Massaqua but her love of Fire Island led her to from Massapequa Patch Read more »
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Report: Sagamore Hill, Fire Island Bring Money, Jobs to Long Island
A new National Park Service (NPS) report shows that 17,389,242 national park visitors in New York in 2010 spent $490,911,000 and supported 5,780 jobs in the state. According to data in this report, Fire Island National Seashore recorded 613,057 visitors from Long Island Press Read more »
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Coast Guard honors Suffolk County Sheriff
NEW YORK – Chief Warrant Officer Tim Woody, left, reads aloud a citation while Capt. Joseph Vojvodich, right, awards a Certificate of Merit to Sergeant John Andrejack. Andrejack is the Commanding Officer of Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office Marine Patrol a from US Coast Guard Read more »
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Faces of Artspace: Tracy Todd Hunter
Artspace, located at 20 Terry Street, held its grand opening last summer with the goal of attracting artists to Patchogue Village. This series introduces you to some of the talented faces behind its doors. Patch: What is your art, and how long have you b from Patchogue Patch Read more »
