The ooey-gooey creations from Duchess Cookies are now being served at Smith Haven Mall. This past fall, the … Continued The ...

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Ronald C. Jackson will become Farmingdale State College‘s vice president for student affairs on April 14. The school made the announcement on Wednesday, March 12. Jackson will oversee ...

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Dozens of investigators tasked with determining the origin of Saturday's brush fires on Long Island have linked the blazes to a backyard in Manorville. Officials said Monday that the fires were ...

The fires were declared 100% contained on Monday. A New York resident making s'mores in their backyard is suspected of accidentally igniting a series of wildfires over the weekend that swept ...

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The wildfires began accidentally when someone in Suffolk County tried to light a fire to make s’mores, officials said. They were fully contained by Monday. By Lola Fadulu The wildfires that ...