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Five Headlines from Nearby Towns

Protestors in Port Jeff, an SUV flip in Riverside sends two to hospital and more.

With all that's going on in our area, you may have missed some of the big stories happening in nearby towns. Patch is there to help you catch up with these five top stories.

  • on the corner of Route 112 and Nesconset Highway in Port Jeff to urge President Obama to take action against the role banks had in the economic crisis and hold them accountable.
  • After teacher polls done by the Port Jefferson PTA last year asking revealed that more science was desired in the classroom, a by the in Riverhead began in December and will run through the next few months.
  • The recent announcement that the Setauket Post Office would be closing has sparked a backlash from the Three Village community, and the discussions came to a head at Residents have argued that the closing would result in taking away a community instituion and flooding of the main East Setauket Post Office.
  • The within the next couple of months at in Stony Brook and will feature many different exhibits taking a look back at spies, both in fiction and reality.
  • Southampton Police warned drivers Thursday night that multiple accidents were reported and residents should avoid driving unless absolutely necessary.


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