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Prolific Burglar Targets 7 Suffolk County Businesses, DA Says
A pizzeria, a laundromat, and a nail salon were among the seven businesses targeted in a Long Island man’s alleged burglary spree.
Kenneth Eckhoff, age 70, of Mastic Beach, was indicted on multiple felony counts of burglary in Suffolk County Court on Wednesday, July 12.
According to prosecutors, Eckhoff burglarized the following Suffolk County businesses between May and June 2023:
Carpet Depot, located in Lake Grove at 2970 Middle Country Road
Villa Grazie Pizza, located in Centereach at 1665 Middle Country Road
Rainbow Shops, located in Centereach at 257 Middle Country Road
Carpet Depo…
Popular Restaurant In Lake Grove Closes After Decades In Business
A popular barbecue restaurant has permanently closed after serving Long Islanders for more than 60 years.
The Good Steer had its last night of service on Saturday, July 9, the owners announced.
The eatery, known for its burgers, onion rings, and barbecue dishes, first opened its doors in 1957.
The restaurant was located at 2810 Middle Country Road in Lake Grove.
"We have truly enjoyed serving you for these past 7 decades, but it is time for us to end this story," the owners said in a farewell message to customers. "We will miss you all. We will miss sharing the occasions, celebrations, an…
7-Year-Old Dies From Injuries In Long Island Crash
One of two children who suffered critical injuries in a crash near a Long Island intersection has died.
The crash happened in Lake Grove at around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 17.
Andreia Gaynor, age 40, of Farmingville, was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Traverse westbound on Middle Country Road, just west of Hawkins Lane, when she attempted to make a left turn into a parking lot on the south side of the street, Suffolk County Police said.
The Traverse then struck a 2018 Nissan Rogue being driven by Sungeethah Subramaniam, age 22, of Selden, police said.
Two children in the Trav…
Man, Woman Nabbed For Robbing Long Island Bank
A man and woman have been arrested for allegedly robbing a Long Island bank.
Caleb Christiansen, 30, of Riverhead, and Jeanne Marie Zoller, 49, of Mastic, were arrested on Sunday, March 8, after Suffolk County Police responded to a call for a robbery at a Lake Grove bank.
According to police, Christiansen allegedly entered TD Bank, located at 2822 Middle Country Road, and approached a teller, displayed a handgun and presented a note demanding cash around 2:35 p.m.
The teller complied and Christiansen fled the bank to a white Jeep where Zoller was waiting outside. The Jeep fled …