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Beginnings: The area was first known as Comsewogue, which in the language of the Setalcott Indians means a place where several paths come together. The first white resident was William Tooker, who by 1750 was living in a house that still stands on Sheep Pasture Road at Reeves Road.
Photo: Home on Terryville Road in Port Jefferson Station known as the "Captain Hawkins House." (Newsday / Jim Peppler)
Photo: Home on Terryville Road in Port Jefferson Station known as the "Captain Hawkins House." (Newsday / Jim Peppler)
Beginnings: The area was first known as Comsewogue, which in the language of the Setalcott Indians means a place where several paths come together. The first white resident was William Tooker, who by 1750 was living in a house that still stands on Sheep Pasture Road at Reeves Road.
Photo: Home on Terryville Road in Port Jefferson Station known as the "Captain Hawkins House." (Newsday / Jim Peppler)
Photo: Home on Terryville Road in Port Jefferson Station known as the "Captain Hawkins House." (Newsday / Jim Peppler)
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$25.6M Port Jeff Station road project starts soon
NewsdayA $25.6 million road reconstruction project in Port Jefferson Station expected to improve motorist safety at routes 347 and 112 -- one of Brookhaven Town's busiest intersections -- will begin this month, officials said. The New York State Department...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Travel, Port Jefferson, Suffolk County (New York), Transportation
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BRIEF: LI people on the move, May 8, 2013
NewsdayREAL ESTATE Katherine Coladner has joined Charles Rutenberg Realty in Oceanside as an associate broker. The Long Beach resident previously was owner/broker of RKM Consulting in Long Beach. Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage welcomes four new...Tags: Ronkonkoma, Manhattan (New York City), Port Jefferson, New York City Transit
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District attorney seizes Brookhaven councilman's computers
NewsdayBrookhaven Councilman Steve Fiore-Rosenfeld confirmed Wednesday that investigators from the Suffolk County district attorney's office seized three computers from his town office. Fiore-Rosenfeld said he did not know why the computers -- which are used...Tags: East Setauket, Justice System, Stony Brook, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers
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LI Woman Found Dead Inside Submerged Car
Police on Long Island are investigating the death of a woman who was found in a submerged car in Port Jefferson Thursday morning.
According to authorities, Suffolk county police officers responded to the Town of Brookhaven boat ramp, located at West...Tags: Long Island, Mount Sinai, Suffolk County Police, Rocky Point, Port Jefferson
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World's Oldest Dog Turns 21
MANHATTAN, N.Y. ( WPIX) -- She has white hair, she gets a little chilly at times and she needs glasses for her cataracts. Not too unusual because she is 147 years old. In human years that is. Meet 21 year old Chanel, the oldest dog in the world.
The...Tags: Personal Service, WPIX, Long Island, New York, Eyewear
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