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'Jaws'? 'Amityville Horror'? This Is Best Scary Film Set In NY, Report Says (Poll)
You’re gonna need a bigger TV. As another spooky season dawns, eyeballs are once again focused on the cavalcade of ghosts and goblins parading across our screens. One frightful flick in particular seems to have endeared itself to viewers in the Empire State: “Jaws” is considered the best horror movie set in New York, according to Buzzfeed. The 1975 thriller, directed by Steven Spielberg, stars Roy Scheider as police chief Martin Brody, who, along with a marine biologist (Richard Dreyfuss) and a professional shark hunter (Robert Shaw), hunts a homicidal shark terrorizing beachgoers in the …
Police & Fire
Alert Issued After Dead Shark Washes Up On NY Beach
Authorities issued an alert to swimmers and boaters after a dead shark washed up on a Long Island beach. Police in Suffolk County responded to a report of a dead shark on the Ocean Beaches in Quogue between 80 and 90 Dune Road at about 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, July 20, according to the Quogue Village Police Department. The shark was reported to be between 7 and 8 feet long, police said. The animal was pulled back out into the water before police could secure it, according to the report. The Quogue Police Department said it is in contact with the South Fork Natural History Museum Shark Rese…
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Swimming Restrictions Put In Place After Shark Caught Off Long Island Coast
New swimming restrictions are now in place after a shark was caught by fishermen on Long Island. Lifeguards were forced to put out red flags and clear the water just after noontime Sunday, Aug. 9 in Nassau County at East Atlantic Beach and Atlantic Beach Estates. Nearby, Nickerson Beach is now waist-deep swimming. Lido and Lido West Beach are now closed to new visitors, both cars and walk-ins, after reaching capacity late in the morning on Sunday.
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Duo Accused Of Stealing From Long Island Lowe's
Recognize him? Suffolk County Crime Stoppers has released a photo of one of two suspects who allegedly walked into Lowe’s on Express Drive North in Commack, and left with a Shark vacuum without paying. An alert has been issued by Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers as they attempt to apprehend the suspects, who stole the vacuum at approximately 7:15 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 3. The vacuum had an estimated value of approximately $300. Anyone with information regarding the stolen vacuum, or who has information regarding the suspect, has been asked to contact Suffolk Coun…