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Beginnings: Before the Long Island Expressway came along, the main passage east on Long Island was Middle Country Road, bisecting the communities now known as Coram, Ridge and Middle Island. In the 1700s, passengers traveled by stagecoach along Middle Country Road on their way to Greenport from New York City, often stopping at Brewster's tavern in what was first known as Middletown.
Photo: Gulls fly looking for food at Artist Lake in Middle Island (Newsday / Don Jacobsen )
Photo: Gulls fly looking for food at Artist Lake in Middle Island (Newsday / Don Jacobsen )
Beginnings: Before the Long Island Expressway came along, the main passage east on Long Island was Middle Country Road, bisecting the communities now known as Coram, Ridge and Middle Island. In the 1700s, passengers traveled by stagecoach along Middle Country Road on their way to Greenport from New York City, often stopping at Brewster's tavern in what was first known as Middletown.
Photo: Gulls fly looking for food at Artist Lake in Middle Island (Newsday / Don Jacobsen )
Photo: Gulls fly looking for food at Artist Lake in Middle Island (Newsday / Don Jacobsen )
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Teen suspended for fake suicide in anti-bully video
KIAHThis one's messy. A 15-year-old girl from Long Island is in trouble over a video she made for a school project. Jessica Barba, a freshman at Longwood High School in Middle Island, New York, says the assignment was to create a project on an important...Tags: Long Island, Facebook, Longwood (Bronx, New York), Bullying, Suicide
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LI Woman Found Dead Inside Burning Car
Police on Long Island are investigating after a body was discovered inside a burning car in a Suffolk County parking lot.
Officials identified the body Thursday as 45-year-old Lauren Fontana, a resident of Middle Island.
According to authorities,...Tags: Long Island, Suffolk County Police
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Lucky couple wins $208-million jackpot
KIAHThe small town of Middle Island, New York received some huge news. A couple, out for some groceries, managed to buy a winning lottery ticket to the tune of $208-million. The jackpot happened at the King Kullen Supermarket while Daniel Bruckner asked...Tags: Lotteries
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California Couple Win NY Lottery
pix11.com | @erica_pitziMiddle Island, Long Island - The California couple was all smiles as they revealed themselves the winners of the New York Mega Millions jackpot. "It is exciting but just very surreal," said Daniel shaking his head. Daniel and his wife Christine (who...Tags: Mega Millions Lottery, Long Island, Employees, Unemployment Benefits, Employees
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Halloween Costume Party Turns Into Brawl, Shootout
wpix.comA Halloween party at a Long Island night club turned into a brawl and shootout, sending two partygoers to the hospital early Friday morning. Southampton Town Police say the shooting occurred at a Halloween costume party hosted by Dream Night Club,...Tags: WPIX, Halloween, Holidays, Long Island, Bars and Clubs
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Dog Owner Charged in Abuse of Pit Bulls
Five pit bulls, two of them puppies, were seized from a Middle Island home after they were found to be living in unsanitary conditions, the Suffolk County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals said Tuesday. The owner, identified as Victor F....Tags: Animals, Dog (animal), Central Islip
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