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Friday, August 19
South Shore gets 'severe' drought status, and officials seek residents' help

Officials say the overuse of water in hot weather, when rain has been so scant, puts the pumping of water for emergency uses, such as firefighting, in jeopardy. 

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Inflation cuts into Huntington's bus fuel budget, supervisor says

The town had budgeted $190,000 for 2022 and has spent $180,422.84 as of Aug. 18, Supervisor Ed Smyth told Newsday. The town also has put its plans for a new dog shelter on hold, Smyth said.

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Mourners bid farewell to Island Park firefighter who died at boy's fundraiser

"He was one of those guys who hit the ground running and wanted to be involved in everything. Wanted to learn. Wanted to broaden his horizons," said former Island Park Fire Chief Anthony D'Esposito.

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Apartment owner Fairfield Properties owns one-fifth of all units in rental buildings on LI

The Melville firm is the biggest apartment owner on the Island, data from CoStar shows. It spent more than $2 billion buying up properties in the past decade. 

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Massapequa Coast confident as it prepares to take on Honolulu in LLWS

"We've been in tight games, tough games," player Danny Fregara said. "This team has been in plenty of [tournament] championship games and we are used to it now."

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