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Week in Review: Immigration Sting, Fires and Fatal DWI Sentencing
A look back at the top news in Hauppauge from Sept. 19 to Sept. 25.
This week, news has been dominated with police and breaking news from an immigration sting to local fires that burned for hours, shutting down local roadways. Here's a look back at what happened in Hauppauge and Nesconset from Sept. 19 to Sept. 25:
: Hauppauge resident Ian Kirt Kuar, previously convicted of second-degree manslaughter and drug sales, one of 2,901 facing deportation after a roundup on Wednesday.
Robert Watson III, of Nesconset, was sentenced to prison for a drunk driving accident that killed a Patchogue man in October 2010.
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: A commercial truck driver backed into power lines, pulling down a transformer which sparked a large brush fire in the industrial park.
: The Town of Smithtown held one of its two yearly Hazardous Waste Disposal Days on Saturday. Residents with stockpiled household chemicals questioned if it wasn't enough.
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: Hauppauge Middle School's new music addition, built as part of the $28 million renovations, will be dedicated in the name of Joseph Herbison.
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