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Five Headlines From Nearby Towns

See what's making news in the surrounding area.

With all that happened in Miller Place and Rocky Point this week, Patch takes a minute to look at the big stories from the area.

  • Béla Fleck and the Flecktones played a show at Stony Brook University last weekend. It was the first time since 1992 that the to the stage together.
  • The traffic due to road work in Port Jefferson may be . A village representative said that all major work is scheduled to be completed by Thanksgiving.
  • A Riverhead man was charged after a shooting on West Main Street.
  • The Long Island Economic Development Council recently recommended investing for the Ronkonkoma-MacArthur Transit Hub. The commission called the project "transformative."
  • Sayville Middle School students donated candy for a good cause. A local dentist offered $1 per pound to benefit research at the Chondroma Foundation, while the candy was sent to American soldiers.
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