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	The nonprofit Long Island Music Hall of Fame will move to the&nbsp;Ward Melville Heritage Organization&rsquo;s Educational and Cultural Center in Stony Brook and be known as&nbsp;the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame, it was announced&nbsp;at a news conference from the facility on&nbsp;Tuesday.
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