Bottoms Up! Here Are Five Bars You'll Want To Tip Your Glass In Suffolk County Bottoms Up! Here Are Five Bars You'll Want To Tip Your Glass In Suffolk County
Bottoms Up! Here Are Five Bars You'll Want To Tip Your Glass In Suffolk County Whether before dinner cocktails or out for the nightlife tip your glass at these five places in Suffolk County. The Checkmate Inn, 94 N. County Road, Setauket: This is a 1800s neighborhood bar in a residential area with an online fan base based on good reviews on Yelp and Facebook. "It's charming, houses the most chill vibe of any open mic on the island every Sunday. People come in thinking they are watching a paid live band. A five-dollar Guinness is a well-priced Guinness, especially from someone who knows how to pour and they do," Jenn Woodason of Patchogue told Daily Voice. Whales Tale…
Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Suffolk Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Suffolk
Mosquitoes Test Positive For West Nile Virus In Suffolk Area residents will want to cover up and bring out the bug spray after five mosquitoes have tested positive for the West Nile virus. Suffolk County health officials Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken said the infected insects were collected on July 25 from Cold Spring Harbor,  Northport, Brentwood,, and Melville.   These are the first mosquito samples to test positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk County this year. In addition, two dead birds, one collected in Northport, the other collected in Nesconset, tested positive for West Nile virus, the health department said. …
Seen Him Or This SUV? Man Steals Purse At Melville Market, Flees In Lexus, Police Say Seen Him Or This SUV? Man Steals Purse At Melville Market, Flees In Lexus, Police Say
Seen Him Or This SUV? Man Steals Purse At Melville Market, Flees In Lexus, Police Say Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are on the lookout for a man suspected of stealing a woman’s purse in Melville. Police say a man, pictured above, stole a woman’s purse out of a shopping cart at Uncle Giuseppe’s (890 Walt Whitman Road) on Wednesday, July 10 around 4:50 p.m. The man fled the parking lot in a white Lexus SUV, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-TIPS, text “SCPD” and your message to “CRIMES” …
Long Island Doctor Ordered To Pay $869K In Restitution In Fraud Case Long Island Doctor Ordered To Pay $869K In Restitution In Fraud Case
Long Island Doctor Ordered To Pay $869K In Restitution In Fraud Case A Long Island podiatrist will spend time behind bars and has been ordered to pay out more than a million dollars after pleading guilty to a health care fraud scheme. Hal Abrahamson, 57, of Melville, a podiatrist with offices in Plainview and Queens, has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for his role in a health care fraud scheme. Abrahamson was also ordered to pay $869,652 in restitution, a $50,000 fine and will forfeit $177,000. Abrahamson pleaded guilty on June 26 last year to one count of health care fraud in connection to a scheme he operated out of his practices. U.S. …
New Power Outage Update: Nearly 100 Percent Restored On Long Island New Power Outage Update: Nearly 100 Percent Restored On Long Island
New Power Outage Update: Nearly 100 Percent Restored On Long Island Nearly all customers should have power back as of noon Wednesday, July 3 after an army of tree trimmers and repair crews descended on the island following a series of weekend storms that left more than 95,000 homes and businesses without power. In fact, there was so much damage, especially in Suffolk County, that by the end of the storm restoration, crews removed a total of 850 trees associated with the storm on Sunday, June 30,  PSEG Long Island officials. In all more than 1,000 workers were deployed to the area after the storm, including 550 additional personnel from PSE&G in New…
New Restaurant, Long Island Pekin, Debuts In Babylon New Restaurant, Long Island Pekin, Debuts In Babylon
New Restaurant, Long Island Pekin, Debuts In Babylon Authentic Chinese and Cantonese food isn’t easy to find, but the chefs at Long Island Pekin, newly opened at 96 East Main Street in Babylon, have made it their mission to serve the best and most classic Peking duck and dumpling dishes. The establishment, which held its grand opening on Wednesday, June 12, was started by Jason Lee, former partner at Kenta in Melville and Philippe Chow restaurant group in New York City, according to Newsday. Serving a series of authentic duck dishes, guests have several savory options and can also select their choice of noodle (Singapore-style rice vermicelli…
These Long Island Companies Rank Among Largest In New York These Long Island Companies Rank Among Largest In New York
These Long Island Companies Rank Among Largest In New York New York is home to some of the largest and most high-profile companies in the nation, but which on Long Island rank among the largest? Using a Zippier database, a newly released report from NewYorkUpstate.com determined the 99 largest businesses in the Empire State, based on the employee count at each location. Among the Long Island companies to make the cut include: Northwell Health in New Hyde Park (13th overall): Employees: 60,000; Education Services; Organization type: Education. Henry Schein in Melville (49th): Employees: 21,000; Pharmaceuticals; Organization type: Public. JetBl…
Suspect Charged After Lengthy Investigation Of Levittown Homicide Suspect Charged After Lengthy Investigation Of Levittown Homicide
Suspect Charged After Lengthy Investigation Of Levittown Homicide A 40-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an alleged homicide in January of an elderly man in Levittown following a lengthy investigation. David Cahoon Jr., 40, of 148 Clubhouse Circle, Melville, is charged with second-degree murder and will be arraigned Thursday, June 20 in First District Court in Hempstead, said Nassau County Police. The reported homicide was discovered on Friday, Jan. 4 at 6:44 p.m. after police responded to call to conduct a welfare check at a residence on Shepard Lane, according to police. Upon gaining entry into the home officers found the…
Long Island Man Sentenced For Role In $147M Stock Manipulation Scheme Long Island Man Sentenced For Role In $147M Stock Manipulation Scheme
Long Island Man Sentenced For Role In $147M Stock Manipulation Scheme A Long Island man will spend time behind bars for his role in a near $150 million scheme to defraud area companies and elderly investors. Emin Cohen, 35, of Coram, a cold-caller and accountant executive at My Street Research in Melville, was sentenced to two years in prison and ordered to pay $86,168 in forfeiture after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud in connection with a multi-defendant, $147 million scheme to defraud investors in publicly traded companies.  Between January 2014 and July 2017, Cohen and 15 others participated in a “pump and dump” stock fraud s…
'We Are All Sad And In Shock': With 17 Stores On Long Island, DressBarn Closure Hits Hard Here 'We Are All Sad And In Shock': With 17 Stores On Long Island, DressBarn Closure Hits Hard Here
'We Are All Sad And In Shock': With 17 Stores On Long Island, DressBarn Closure Hits Hard Here Reaction to news of DressBarn going out of business from readers was mostly sad.  Some remembered their mothers shopping at one of the 650 DressBarn stores affected. The news hit Long Islanders especially hard. DressBarn has 17 stores on the Island. Comments Tuesday, May 21 to the Daily Voice article posted on the Suffolk County Daily Voice Facebook Page included: "I think we are all sad and in shock! Very sad," said Suzann Bouchard Doczy. Theena Good Spencer said, "My favorite store to shop at. Breaks my heart all these women are going to lose their jobs. Don’t know where …
Police Probe Possible Connection After Spree Of 7-Eleven Robberies In Suffolk Police Probe Possible Connection After Spree Of 7-Eleven Robberies In Suffolk
Police Probe Possible Connection After Spree Of 7-Eleven Robberies In Suffolk Suffolk County Police are investigating to determine if three 7-Eleven robberies that took place over the weekend may be connected. The first robbery took place around 1:41 a.m., Saturday, May 18, at the store located at 613 Broadhollow Road in Melville, said Suffolk County Police. During the robbery, a man entered the 7-Eleven and displayed what appeared to be a handgun, and demanded cash from an employee at the counter. The employee complied and the suspect fled the scene on foot. There were no injuries, police said. The next robbery took place at the 7-Eleven at 56 Lowell Ave.…
Know Him? Police Search For Man Accused Of Forcibly Touching Woman In Melville Know Him? Police Search For Man Accused Of Forcibly Touching Woman In Melville
Know Him? Police Search For Man Accused Of Forcibly Touching Woman In Melville Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are on the lookout for a 50-year-old man suspected of forcibly touching a woman in Melville. Police say Jose R. Marte, pictured above, forcibly touched a woman at Temple Beth Torah (35 Bagatelle Road in Melville) on Monday, November 5, 2018 around 11:45 a.m. The last known address for Marte is 156 Smith Street, Apartment B38 in Freeport, according to police. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward of up to $5,000 for any information that leads to an arrest. To submit an anonymous tip, call 1-800-220-…