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In the early years of its existence, Islip Town was owned entirely by a handful of wealthy men who ran it like feudal lords and didn't even bother to call a town meeting for a decade after the town was established.
Photo: People walk along the wooded path at the Gardiner County Park, West Islip. (Newsday / Daniel Goodrich )
Photo: People walk along the wooded path at the Gardiner County Park, West Islip. (Newsday / Daniel Goodrich )
In the early years of its existence, Islip Town was owned entirely by a handful of wealthy men who ran it like feudal lords and didn't even bother to call a town meeting for a decade after the town was established.
Photo: People walk along the wooded path at the Gardiner County Park, West Islip. (Newsday / Daniel Goodrich )
Photo: People walk along the wooded path at the Gardiner County Park, West Islip. (Newsday / Daniel Goodrich )
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New York woman dies in Severn car crash
A New York woman died Monday, when the van she was driving sideswiped a trash truck and struck a tree in the Severn area of Anne Arundel County. Shirley Walker-Lloyd, 76, of West Islip, was driving north at 11:07 a.m. on Quarterfield Road near Myers...Tags: Shirley
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Nurse, minister Benetia Tekosky-Johnson dies
NewsdayBenetia Tekosky-Johnson, an Amityville nurse and minister who worked with jailed women, died May 9 at Good Samaritan Hospital in West Islip after surgery complications. She was 62. Her death was confirmed by a sister, Susan Tekosky-Banks of New...Tags: Wyandanch, AIDS, Health and Medical Professionals, Amityville, Copiague
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Cops: Suffolk driver's license suspended 50 times
NewsdayOne day after Nassau County police arrested a man whose license had been suspended 201 times, Suffolk County police arrested a Bay Shore man with 50 suspensions on his license. Louis Newman, 52, of 100 Queen St., was arrested and charged with first-...Tags: Central Islip, Police Arrests, Punishment, Bay Shore, Prosecution
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Police ID victims in fatal Deer Park crash
NewsdayA head-on collision in Deer Park that killed two men and critically injured a mother and child "rips the heart" out of the victims' close-knit communities in Brentwood and Smithtown, friends and neighbors said Saturday. Robert Fattibene, 53, of...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Stony Brook University
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BRIEF: West Babylon man stabs brother to death, police say
NewsdayA West Babylon man was arrested on Saturday after Suffolk County police said he fatally stabbed his brother in the home they shared. Police said John Beaumont, 54, called them at 5:33 p.m. to report that he had stabbed his brother during an argument....Tags: Central Islip, West Babylon
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Police ID 2 men killed, 2 injured in Deer Park crash
NewsdaySuffolk County police Saturday morning released the identities of the two men killed and the mother and child critically injured in a head-on crash Friday evening in Deer Park. Robert Fattibene, 53, of Grandview Lane in Smithtown, and Herver Leonel...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Deer Park (Suffolk, New York), Transportation Accidents, Brentwood (Islip, New York), Accidental Death
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Islip board chooses airport consultant
NewsdayThe Islip Town Board Tuesday approved a $30,000 contract with an Indiana aviation firm to launch a new public relations agenda for Long Island MacArthur Airport. Four of the board's five members voted for the six-month, $5,000 monthly contract with...Tags: MacArthur Airport, Federal Aviation Administration, Atlantique
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BRIEF: Way to Go: Jacqueline Izzo, W. Babylon
NewsdayJacqueline Izzo is an award winner for her volunteerism, and all she can think about is how to add to those efforts. The West Babylon High School senior's community service ranges from volunteering at Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip...Tags: Family, West Babylon
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School Notebook: LI mock trial champs
NewsdayWilliam Floyd High School, once again, is the mock trial champ of Long Island. A 15-student team from the Mastic Beach school beat Our Lady of Mercy Academy in Syosset last month to win the 2013 Long Island Regional Championship at the Suffolk County...Tags: Central Islip, South Huntington, Mastic Beach, Harvard University, Long Island
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Couples file complaints against Bayville venue to recoup wedding deposits
NewsdayEngaged couples whose waterside wedding plans were upended last week after their Bayville venue shut down said they're committed to recouping their deposits in court. Several met Tuesday with the Nassau County district attorney's office to file...Tags: Family, Weddings, Marriage, American Legion, Bayville
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George Schultz, Patrick O'Brien help Smithtown West beat West Islip
NewsdayYEARS OF FRUSTRATION -- for the Schultz brothers and for Smithtown West -- ended Tuesday night, a night when temperatures dipped into the 40s and fans wore winter jackets and huddled under blankets. But it was all about thrills not chills for the Bulls,...Tags: Stony Brook University, New York Institute of Technology
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School Notebook: State Science Olympiad winner
NewsdayThe Three Village Central School District swept the state level of the 2013 New York State Science Olympiad and will go on to compete nationally next month. Earlier this month, teams from Ward Melville High School and Paul J. Gelinas Junior High School,...Tags: Patchogue, Lobbying, Awards and Prizes, Port Jefferson, Westhampton
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