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News Nearby: Man Charged With Sexual Assault

A look at some of the top headlines from fellow Suffolk County Patch sites during the past week.

Babylon Village

Battlling blazing temperatures for the last few weeks, some Babylon Village residents were shocked when a reported power surge blasted through many areas on Monday morning, damaging and even destroying televisions, refrigerators and even central air conditioning units. Read the story on Babylon Village Patch.

Deer Park-North Babylon

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A Bridgehampton man and his dog escaped unharmed from a burning vehicle in North Babylon Wednesday morning. Read the story on Deer Park-North Babylon Patch.

Half Hollow Hills

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A Manhattan man was arrested in Dix Hills last week, accused of driving drunk with children in his car, according to New York State Police. Read the story on Half Hollow Hills Patch.

Lindenhurst

Even with the heat of summer blistering the Long Island grounds, school sports came up during the regular meeting of the Lindenhurst Board of Education on July 1. Read the story on Lindenhurst Patch.

Patchogue

A Patchogue man suspected of allegedly sexually assaulting and robbing a 24-year-old woman in Patchogue Village recently has been arrested, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota announced Thursday. Read the story on Patchogue Patch.

Sachem Patch

Sachem area residents might be jumping for joy later this summer as Air Trampoline Sports announced it will be opening its trampoline and indoor sports park in Ronkonkoma next month. Read the full story on Sachem Patch.

Sayville-Bayport

A local resident is circulating an online petition to stop the Islip Pines proposal and the Greater Sayville Chamber of Commerce is urging business owners to sign and support the latest protest effort. Read the story on Sayville-Bayport Patch.

West Islip

The West Islip Board of Education welcomed a new Vice President during its recent reorganizational meeting. Read the story on West Islip Patch.


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