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Push to revive Suffolk's Welfare to Work Commission fails
The percentage of persons living below poverty level in Suffolk stood at 6.5% in the most recent U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.
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Suffolk agrees to pay nearly $4M to settle police misconduct lawsuits this year, records show
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Man struck and killed by driver in 7-Eleven parking lot
2 kayakers found dead in Shinnecock Bay
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More LI families are turning to SNAP benefits, and not just those in poverty
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Suspect in fatal LI shooting arrested in Alabama after trying to flee country
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Patchogue village board OKs 2.4% tax rate hike
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What to know about microplastics in LI's drinking water
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Police charge LI man for allegedly possessing child porn
Touching 9/11 steel beam brings back memories, emotions
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Swapping a Hamptons dog park for a sewage plant? Residents are growling.
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We took a self-driving car on LI's dangerous roads. Here's what happened.
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Bethpage native wins LI Marathon
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Early morning fire destroys Commack home
$6.6M in state funding for Northwell psychiatric facilities on LI, Queens
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Mastic Beach redevelopment plan, with 10% fewer units, moves forward
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Hempstead ICE Out rally brings out 250 protesters
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LI teen, 14, dies weeks after bicycle crash, family says
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Mother and son killed in house fire ID'd
Christine Lehmann and her son Nicholas Lehmann died in a house fire Sunday in St. James, and another occupant was hospitalized, officials said.
MORE ON THIS TOPICSt. James house fire victims identified as mother and son

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LI hate crime killing may be investigated by human rights panel
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'Exert some kind of political pressure'
Indecent exposure, public lewdness charges against disgraced ex-Suffolk police chief to be dismissed
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Stony Brook student charged with selling drugs on campus
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LI gang leader sentenced to life in prison for ordering execution of man sleeping in his car outside her home
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Smithtown councilman charged in court with assault of colleague at Town Hall
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LI Works: Prepping boats for summer fun
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Out East: Shrine of Our Lady of the Island

Long Island Marathon brings out 3,500 runners — and even more fans
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Anti-ICE rally in Hempstead Village
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Main Street staycation: Explore Northport's restaurants, shops and more
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'50 Years of Apple' celebrated with a massive private collection
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One teen's inspirational story of perseverance
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Gooden meets with LI boy who did a school project on him
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Beyond the gate: Caviar cart, arcade room and more at these LaGuardia lounges
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Trendy Bites: Tricolored chicken parm
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