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The first white men known to have seen Northport were Dutch sailors exploring the Long Island coast in 1650. The harbor has continued to play a pivotal role in local history ever since.
Photo: Main Street, Northport (Photo from "Long Island To-day" by Frederick Ruther, 1909)
Photo: Main Street, Northport (Photo from "Long Island To-day" by Frederick Ruther, 1909)
The first white men known to have seen Northport were Dutch sailors exploring the Long Island coast in 1650. The harbor has continued to play a pivotal role in local history ever since.
Photo: Main Street, Northport (Photo from "Long Island To-day" by Frederick Ruther, 1909)
Photo: Main Street, Northport (Photo from "Long Island To-day" by Frederick Ruther, 1909)
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Dr. Tiffany L. Chan seeing patients at Wilmer Eye Institute in Bel Air
Tiffany L. Chan, O.D., an instructor of ophthalmology at Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Medicine, is seeing patients at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Bel Air (formerly Parris-Castoro Eye Care Center). Chan specializes in visual function and...Tags: University of California, Davis, University of California, Berkeley, Blindness
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West Nile Virus Reported On Long Island
PIX11.com | @akadennewsBreak out the bug spray. West Nile Virus is back on Long Island. "The confirmation of West Nile virus in a mosquito pool indicates that the virus is actively circulating within the mosquito population," said Dr. James Tomarken, the Commissioner of...Tags: Fire Island, West Nile Virus, Health, Bay Shore, Viral Diseases and Infections
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Over 200 Cases Of Whooping Cough Reported In Suffolk County
PIX11.com / @dalfaroneParents, if your children attend Suffolk County schools, know that four times as many students are coming down with whooping cough this year over last year. More than 200 cases have been reported in Suffolk County alone, and it's highly contagious....Tags: Health, Suffolk County (New York), Whooping Cough, Diseases and Illnesses, WPIX
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A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims
A list of the Sept. 11, 2001, attack victims from data compiled by the National September 11 Memorial & Museum. The overall death toll from the attacks stands at 2,977 -- including 2,753 killed as a result of the attacks at the World Trade Center, 184...Tags: Consumers, Reuters Group Plc, Sodexho Alliance SA, Roxbury, Rosedale (Baltimore, Maryland)
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Long Island School Evacuated After Bomb Threat
Police are investigating after a bomb threat at a Long Island middle school prompted a mass evacuation Thursday morning.
According to authorities, students and staff from East Northport Middle School were evacuated some time before 12 p.m. after the...Tags: East Northport, Suffolk County (New York), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Long Island
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Meet Your 'Survivor: China' Castaways
Zap2It.comA grave digger, a Christian talk radio host, a chicken farmer and a WWE wrestler lead the newly announced castaways for CBS' "Survivor: China." The 15th installment of the Mark Burnett-produced CBS staple will premiere on Thursday, Sept. 20 in an episode...Tags: East Northport, Social Issues, Utah, New York City, Los Angeles
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Cops on Hunt for Drugstore Robber
LONG ISLAND, N.Y - Police on Long Island are combing the streets for a man accused of robbing three drugstores in one day. Each of the robberies took place on Sunday, September 14th, and in each instance the suspect flashed a gun and threatened to open...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, East Northport, Crimes, Theft, CVS Corp.
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Huntington Woman, 78, Foils Armed Robbery
A 78-year-old Huntington woman and her daughter resisted an armed robbery Tuesday in East Northport, police said, resulting in the arrest of a man for that and two other armed robberies. Christopher Norowski, 20, of 45 Meridian Ave., Kings Park, was...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, East Northport, Elwood (Huntington, New York), Crimes, Theft
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Suffolk's Sen. Flanagan draws notice on upstate circuit
Spin CycleSen. John Flanagan (R-C-East Northport), already mentioned in this space as a possible future statewide-office prospect for the Republicans, has been gripping and grinning with some of the prominent civic types in western New York alongside Majority...Tags: East Northport, Rockville Centre, Rockville (Montgomery, Maryland), New York, Rockville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania)
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Calling All Readers Who Live in Huntington....
The TV ZoneGive us your stories.... (Pix: Bill Davis, Newsday) Are you out there? Good! WLIW/21 wants you, needs you, will make you a star. The channel's putting together a doc on the town of Huntington - not unlike "New York......Tags: Plainview, Huntington Station, Television Industry, Family, Dix Hills
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Results are listed in alphabetical order. Times listed indicate when runners crossed the finish line, not their elapsed time. The timing chip is not activated until the runners reach the starting line. Some hometowns were not available. Information...Tags: Oakland (Chicago, Illinois), Greenwich, Fairfield (Solano, California), Indianapolis, Madison (Dane, Wisconsin)
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