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Shark Sightings Prompt Long Island Town To Close Beaches Shark Sightings Prompt Long Island Town To Close Beaches
Shark Sightings Prompt Long Island Town To Close Beaches A Long Island town has temporarily closed some of its beaches to swimming after lifeguards spotted several sharks feeding on schools of fish. The Town of Southampton said all ocean beaches west of the Shinnecock Canal are closed to swimming until further notice after the sightings on the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 17. Officials said the sharks were seen feeding on schools of bunker fish between 200 and 300 yards off Pike's Beach in Westhampton. Officials added that other amenities at the town beaches, including parking lots, restrooms and concessions will remain open during this time. "Poli…

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by Nicole Valinote
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COVID-19: NY Announces $20,000 Fine For Promoter Of Long Island Concert COVID-19: NY Announces $20,000 Fine For Promoter Of Long Island Concert
Covid-19: NY Announces $20,000 Fine For Promoter Of Long Island Concert The promoter of a summer concert that drew thousands of people amid the COVID-19 pandemic has been fined $20,000 by the state. The Department of Health has charged "In the Know Experiences," the concert promoter of the July concert held on Long Island in the Hamptons, featuring the band the Chainsmokers with violating the Public Health Law and is seeking the $20,000 in fines for holding a non-essential gathering and failure to enforce mask-wearing. On Saturday, July 25, "In the Know Experiences" held the "Safe and Sound Concert Series" featuring the Chainsmokers at Nova's Ark Project in Wat…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Long Island King Kullen Store Searching For Answers After 75 Shopping Carts Go Missing Long Island King Kullen Store Searching For Answers After 75 Shopping Carts Go Missing
Long Island King Kullen Store Searching For Answers After 75 Shopping Carts Go Missing  Police are investigating a curious mystery involving dozens of missing shopping carts from a King Kullen on Long Island. Suffolk County Police and Town of Southampton investigators are attempting to locate a suspect or suspects that stole upwards of 75 shopping carts from King Kullen on East Montauk Highway in Hampton Bays. According to police, the carts were stolen over the course of approximately a week in early December. It is unclear why the shopping carts were stolen, and no information about possible suspects has been released by investigators. Investigators are seeking the pu…

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by Zak Failla