Islip, NY News & Events

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Only in NewsdayLI therapist who had 'exceptionally violent child pornography' faces 12-year sentence, memo says

Prosecutors allege Renee Hoberman, 37, of Plainview, admitted receiving sexual gratification from viewing pornography involving infants and toddlers.

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Brentwood funeral home director dies at 94

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Upcoming Events

Wednesday, February 18

Spy Through Parks

Feb18

Learn how the Culper Spy Ring used codes during the American Revolution, then try to crack the secret code for real, for adults and ages 8 and older, register

Where

Heckscher State Park

1 Heckscher State Pkwy.

East Islip, NY

Phone

631-581-2100

Price

$4

Website

parks.ny.gov/visit/events

Go West! National Parks and Canyons

Feb19

Savvy Sightseer Jeanne Schnupp will present a virtual tour of national parks in Arizona, Utah and the Navajo Nation, register starting Feb. 2

Where

West Islip Public Library

3 Higbie Ln.

West Islip, NY

Phone

631-661-7080

Price

free

Website

westisliplibrary.org

Black History Film Series: Bob Marley - One Love

Feb21

Screening of the biographical documentary "Bob Marley: One Love," rated PG-13, running time 107 minutes, 2024, register

Where

Central Islip Public Library

33 Hawthorne Ave.

Central Islip, NY

Phone

631-234-9333

Price

free

Website

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Wednesday, February 18

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Try new glow-in-the-dark pickleball at LI venue

Affordable housing lottery open for new rental complex on LI

Brookhaven officials to consider more housing, office space for Station Yards project

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Copiague's Nigel Harris runs to glory in 55-meter hurdles at state qualifier

Statement win! Connetquot eighth-grader Wilkerson takes 300 meters

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Judge in Thomas Bernagozzi case allows prosecution to recall witnesses

Only in NewsdayChild psychologist testifies at sexual abuse trial of ex-LI teacher

'This is a bunch of bad decisions'

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LI's top 10 guards in public and CHSAA boys hoops

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'Giant party' on Main Street sets summer dates

Truck hits bridge over Sunrise Hwy. in Bay Shore

Bay Shore's Corey Faines, Niall Haughney help end Floyd's 53-game league winning streak

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Former student tells jury of alleged abuse by ex-Bay Shore teacher

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