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"There was no crying; most parents cry and freak out in a situation like that," said paramedic Erin Lambert, referring to 8-year-old Thomas' father, Michael Valva. "There was none of that."
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He succeeds Deborah Henley, who has been the publication's top editor since 2011 and will retire at the end of the year.
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Rainfall of up to two inches is predicted with northeast winds of 18 mph the forecasters said. Areas of poor drainage could see some minor flooding.
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Long Island Cares is shipping 21 pallets of materials to Poland on Friday, including nonperishable foods, toiletries, blankets and winter coats.
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The second dredging contract for just under $25 million has been awarded as part of a $1.7 billion Fire Island to Montauk Point project.
2m readWineries featuring live music, tours, scenic views and food and wine pairings to enjoy this season.
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Harshdeep "Harry" Brar, the deputy director of Nassau County's Office of Asian American Affairs, was charged with criminal obstruction of breathing, assault and endangering the welfare of the 10-year-old child, according to police and county records.
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