Community Corner

5 Headlines From Nearby Towns

Check out what's happening in the surrounding towns of Commack, Kings Park, Smithtown, Stony Brook and Three Village.

Here's what is happen in Patch towns near Hauppauge:

Commack:

Commack strip club was raided by police Wednesday as part of an investigation into an alleged mob ring that smuggled Eastern European women into America and forced them to work as exotic dancers, according to a New York Post report.

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Smithtown: Mills Pond Elementary Parents Protest Possible School Closing
Smithtown parents have started lobbying to keep their school off the chopping block as the Citizen Advisory Committee narrows down it down to one of two possible schools closed due to budgetary issues.

Kings Park: Kings Park Man Killed in Sunday Night Motorcycle Accident

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A 46-year-old Kings Park man was killed while driving his motorcycle on Route 25 in Coram on Nov. 27. Suffolk County police are looking for anyone who might have information about the crash.

Three Village:

Joseph Paul DiBernardo Jr., a longtime Stony Brook resident who was one of the six FDNY firefighters trapped in the fatal "Black Sunday" fire in 2005, died Nov. 22 at his Miller Place home at the age of 40.

Northport:

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Second Squad Detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the persons who burglarized at .


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