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News Nearby: Wife of Missing Commack Man, 'I Just Want Him Home Safe'
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Smithtown residents are sharply divided over a proposal to build a senior housing complex on Route 25A.
More than 50 residents and business owners clashed Tuesday night over St. Johnland Development Group's proposal to build Whisper Landing, a 110-unit assisted living facility, on the corner of River Heights Road and Route 25A in Smithtown.
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From Commack: Wife of Missing Local Man: 'I Just Want Him Home Safe'
It was exactly two weeks ago Friday that Ida Mayer spoke to her husband about planning a trip to Italy and their upcoming Father's Day plans.
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From Kings Park: Kings Park Couple Arrested After New Orleans Shooting
New Orleans police arrested a couple from Kings Park on Tuesday after they say the pair was involved in a shooting at a hotel in New Orleans.
Friends of the pair circulated a flyer in Kings Park last week stating the couple was missing and that they believed the two had fled to North Carolina.
From Three Village: Stony Brook Named Among Nation’s ‘Smartest Cities’
The hamlet of Stony Brook beat out cities such as Berkeley, California, Boulder, Colorado, and East Lansing, Michigan, to come in as the No. 19 smartest city in the U.S. according to a slate of rankings released by Lumosity.com. Lumosity, a company that has developed online tools they claim can train your brain to be "smarter, sharper, and brighter," based its rankings on the geographical location of the IP addresses of more than two million people in the U.S. who took their tests.
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