Thursday, August 19, 2021

Arrests made in rash of East End fatal overdoses, Suffolk DA says

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Arrests made in rash of East End fatal overdoses, Suffolk DA says
More details will be given at a news conference this afternoon about the arrests of two alleged drug dealers in connection with the overdoses caused by "a bad batch" of cocaine laced with fentanyl, authorities said.
New York can require masks in school, says Lt. Gov. Hochul
"In a matter of days, I'll be able to say we will have mask mandates," Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul said today in Queens. "I just don't have that authority at this time, when I'm not going to overstep."

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Book Revue landlord Emerson Dobbs III says he has been contacted by a book seller to replace the iconic store that was in that location in Huntington for 44 years but owes him more than $420,000 in back rent.  
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