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Alleged horse abuser arrested
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 53 Minutes ago
The News-Review - A 45-year-old Aquebogue man was arrested this week on charges he neglected five horses to the point of near death on a property in Central Islip, authorities said.Salvatore Gandolfo, of 41 Maplewood Lane, pleaded not guilty to five counts of animal cruelty Monday in 1st District Court, also in Central Islip, a day after police raided the property, rescued the animals and led Mr. Gandolfo away in handcuffs, authorities said....
Teacher from Riverhead dies in crash
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 54 Minutes ago
The News-Review - The BMW driver who swerved across a dark stretch of Route 25A late Friday in Wading River, killing a kindergarten teacher from Riverhead as she headed home with her family, told police he might have fallen asleep at the wheel, authorities said."At this time, we're looking into the possibility that he may have nodded out," said Riverhead Detective Sgt. Joseph Loggia. "Apparently he was on his way home from working a 12-hour shift at his job out East."...
Zero tolerance for signs
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 55 Minutes ago
The News-Review - The Zero Tolerance Zone in downtown Riverhead was supposed to help create a more crime-free atmosphere by placing emphasis on smaller, "quality-of-life" crimes.But some business owners feel the Zero Tolerance Zone signs are creating just the opposite impression. ...
Good reviews for Perkins successor
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 55 Minutes ago
The News-Review - So far, so good.That seems to be the feedback from local business owners and officials to Concern for Independent Living's new facility in the former Henry Perkins Home for Adults site on West Main Street. The Perkins Home, which closed in 2005 after more than 20 years housing people with mental disabilities, had drawn a number of complaints from local businesses, including that the residents often begged or wandered the streets while under the influence of their medications. ...
Yaphank site eyed for sex offender trailer
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 55 Minutes ago
The News-Review - In response to what Riverhead Supervisor Phil Cardinale described as "quiet lobbying," the county has agreed to look into other potential sites to park its controversial homeless sex offender trailer, The News-Review has learned."Mr. Cardinale has been talking to me, and I have asked for an analysis of other sites from our folks at the Department of Public Works, specifically near the jail in Yaphank," Chief Deputy County Executive Jim Morgo said in an interview this week....
Alessi runs on reform record
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 56 Minutes ago
The News-Review - When Marc Alessi, 29 at the time, defeated then-County Legislator Mike Caracciolo in a special election for state Assembly in September 2005, he became the first Democrat to represent the 1st Assembly District since it was reconfigured in 1982 to embrace the towns of Southold, Riverhead, Shelter Island and eastern Brookhaven....
Tax rate up 4.17%, spending down in supervisor's tentative plan
Found: 4 Days 13 Hours 56 Minutes ago
The News-Review - The estimated townwide tax rate would increase by 4.17 percent in the tentative 2009 Riverhead Town budget proposed by Supervisor Phil Cardinale Tuesday.The increase comes despite townwide spending in the proposed budget being slashed $50,875. The supervisor's budget cuts spending from $45,626,175 to $45,575,300 and increases the estimated tax rate per $1,000 of assessed value from $39.983 to $41.650. For properties with an assessed value of $50,000, that would be an increase of $83.35. ...
Football: Somebody had to win
Found: 4 Days 14 Hours 58 Minutes ago
The News-Review - SHOREHAM--You could understand the enthusiasm exhibited by the Bishop McGann-Mercy Monarchs following Saturday's 6-0 overtime football win at Shoreham-Wading River High School. It wasn't the prettiest game. It wasn't a marquee matchup for Suffolk County football. But for the Monarchs, you might say it was their Super Bowl, their Rose Bowl, their championship game....
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