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• Half Hollow Hills East clinches playoff berth

  Half Hollow Hills East had a daunting task to try and clinch a playoff berth. The Thunderbirds had to defeat second-place Northport or first-place Lindenhurst. They secured the playoff berth with a 35-34 upset win over Northport tonight.Ashley Walker mad   Read more »

• Oyakhilome helps Lindenhurst take title

  Naomi Oyakhilome doesn't expect to score much and she's fine with that. The Lindenhurst senior's main role is to rebound and she enjoys it so much that she'd rather get 20 rebounds than score.Oyakhilome had only two double-digit scoring games all season   Read more »

• Gelibert leads Bay Shore girls to victory

  In a meet that had its fair share of close races and last-second sprints, it was only fitting that the Suffolk girls large schools title would come down to the final event.And when the final runner crossed the finish line, it was a familiar name holding   Read more »

• Northport teacher David Deutsch, 43

  David Lowell Deutsch, the Northport High School teacher whose battle with Lou Gehrig 's disease inspired hundreds of students to raise millions of dollars toward a cure, died Wednesday. He was 43.Deutsch, of West Sayville , graduated from Connetquot High   Read more »

• Accused feels 'horrible' about fatal crash

  A Northport man charged in a hit-and-run crash that killed a highway worker in Fort Salonga feels "horrible" about the fatal incident, the man's attorney said Thursday.Attorney Eric Naiburg said his client, John Pappias, 46, cooperated with police after   Read more »

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• Rider 19, Drexel 15

  PHILADELPHIA, PA-- Freshman Jimmy Morris (Northport, NY/St. Anthony's) won by fall to give Rider a come-from-behind Colonial Athletic Association victory at Drexel Tuesday night. "Jimmy Morris is the real deal," said Rider head coach Gary Taylor. "He's l   from Rider University Athletics Read more »

• East Northport Resident Charged in Operation Heroin Highway

  Two Northport women and one Fort Salonga man also charged. According to the Queens District Attorney, Nieman was charged with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and pleaded guilty to seventh-degree criminal possession of a control   from Northport Patch Read more »

• Northport, NY Resident Meets Local Deckbuilding Codes with Support from Manasquan Premium Fasteners

  New York, NY, January 24, 2012 –(PR.com)– Snugly tucked between Northport Harbor, Long Island Sound and hundreds of miles of woods and marshland to the east, Northport Village in Suffolk County, New York is well-known throughout the northeast for its sce   from American Banking and Market News Read more »

• Marcellino: DEC Delaying Asharoken Sea Wall Repairs

  Senator Carl Marcellino at a town hall style meeting at the Northport American Legion on Thursday. "The DEC is the problem, not the Army Corps," he said. "The DEC has a concern of disturbing the bottom, hurting the shellfish beds at the bottom, and disru   from Northport Patch Read more »

• Crimes Nearby: 'Operation Heroin Highway;' Burglary Arrests

  Patch reports on crime in the towns surrounding Northport. The following information was supplied by the Nassau and Suffolk County Police Departments. Where an arrest is mentioned, it does not indicate a conviction. Queens District Attorney Richard Brown   from Northport Patch Read more »