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Government: A national Harry & David moment

2011-03-29 16:35:30

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Routehappy: The latest airfare search system

2013-05-07 00:00:00

The new airfare search systems keep coming, and the incumbents keep adding features. Last week, I covered three new ones; here's still more. Routehappy.com claims to base its finding on how "happy" a flight will make you — as well as how much it...

BRIEF: Cops: Coram man seriously hurt in motorcycle crash

2013-04-29 11:34:03

A Coram man was seriously injured Sunday when he crashed a motorcycle into a tree in Medford, Suffolk County police said. Michael Bray, 21, of Norfleet Lane, was not wearing a helmet -- and suffered serious injuries in the crash on Bellport Avenue at 6:...

BRIEF: Way to Go: Briana Shortell

2013-04-23 00:14:02

A trio of Patchogue-Medford high schoolers took the top three spots earlier this month in a countywide contest for their ability to build bridges. Briana Shortell, a senior at Patchogue-Medford High School, won first place in Brookhaven National...

School Notebook: State Science Olympiad winner

2013-04-23 00:14:02

The Three Village Central School District swept the state level of the 2013 New York State Science Olympiad and will go on to compete nationally next month. Earlier this month, teams from Ward Melville High School and Paul J. Gelinas Junior High School,...

Gov. Cuomo: Lowe's to Distribute Over 22,000 Thanksgiving Meals to Sandy Victims

2012-11-21 01:06:00

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that Lowe’s will be distributing more than 22,000 traditional, family-style Thanksgiving meals from Boston Market to families in the hardest hit communities of Hurricane Sandy. These heat-and-serve dinners...

Obituary: Harold Brenner

2012-11-13 07:55:00

MALDEN, Mass. — Harold Brenner, 90, of Medford, Mass., entered eternal rest peacefully on Nov. 11, 2012, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Brenner was a World War II Navy veteran who enlisted on Dec. 8, 1941, and served as Chief Electricians...

Manage your connections

2012-10-23 01:15:00

Last week I reserved flights on United from my home airport, Medford, Ore., to New York, with a connection at San Francisco. My connection was a bit over an hour, so I thought I'd be fine. But a week before departure, I started checking the on-time...

Metal band Lamb of God to salute U.S. military with new video project

2012-10-08 06:43:00

Lamb of God, the Richmond-based metal band, is paying tribute to America's armed forces with a new video. The band is asking family members of service men and women to submit photos of their loved ones for use in a clip. "Lamb of God is looking to...

NYPD Cop Stole Guns From His Fellow Officers To Pay For Drugs

2012-07-13 14:56:00

An NYPD patrol officer admitted he stole 9mm guns from the lockers of fellow cops in Manhattan’s 9th Precinct, because he was addicted to painkillers--and had to pay off his drug dealer. 31 year old Police Officer, Nicholas Mina, was arraigned in...

From Summa Cum Laude...to Selling Oxy on Craig's List

2012-07-27 17:46:00

A former “tech” millionaire busted in a gun-running ring with a New York City cop two weeks ago was slapped with new criminal charges on Friday. The Special Narcotics Prosecutor said she was pushing painkillers like Oxycontin on Craig’s...

Long Island Pharmacies Taking Action To Prevent Armed Robberies

2012-01-18 08:09:00

Pharmacists on Long Island operating smaller independent shops are taking their personal safety to another level. Without citing specific data, Nassau and Suffolk County officials say they've noticed a spike in the number of applications for gun permits....

Melissa Carruthers of Medford, NY, has a cookbook signed by Chef Todd English.

2011-10-22 00:00:00

Suffolk County Police are looking for the suspect pictured in this surveillance video still, who they say robbed a TD Bank branch in Medford Thursday morning.

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