Community Corner

Week in Review: Local Construction, Business Closes and More

A roundup of the top headlines in the area this week.

Take a look back at some of the top stories from the past week.

There has been a lot of construction under way recently in the area, with many new buildings and businesses arriving soon. Click through the photo gallery for a look at local developments.

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Nicole Shellard was sentenced Wednesday to 1 1/2 to 4 1/2 years in prison for fatally striking Kathryn Underdown, 45, in Miller Place in May of 2010. Shellards sentencing was less than the District Attorney's recommended maximum sentencing of 15 years.

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The Miller Place smoothie/lunch shop closed down Sunday. The Cuzzin's locations in Mt. Sinai and East Setauket will remain open.

The Shoreham Civic discussed development of the Tesla Lab property in response to reports that a local developer is interested in the property, pending investigation results by the Department of Environmental Conservation.

Cow Palace Butcher Shop, whose flagship is located in Rocky Point, recently opened its fifth location out in Westhampton Beach.



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