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News Nearby: Missing Dad Last Seen at West Babylon Scrap Yard
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The Dix Hills father who has been missing since June was last seen wearing a grey polo at a West Babylon scrap yard, according to new information posted on a Facebook page dedicated to finding 46-year-old Robert Mayer.
Following an investigation, it's now been revealed that Mayer, a father of two, was last seen at Arrow Scrap Yard in West Babylon a 2:15 p.m. on June 14. His cell phone signal was either turned off or went dead a half hour later.
From Smithtown: Three Cactus Salons Take In T. Carlton's Staff, Honor Gift Cards
Cactus Salons are preparing to welcome new customers seeking their favorite stylists formerly at a Smithtown spalon.
Karen Vito, marketing director for Cactus Salon & Day Spas, said roughly 20 staff members of the former T. Carlton's Spalon in Smithtown have become Cactus Salon employees and that number is growing daily.
From Hauppauge: 7-Vehicle Crash Closes Motor Pkwy
A crash involving seven vehicles shut down Motor Parkway in Islandia from Veterans Memorial Highway to the Long Island Expressway Tuesday morning.
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According to police, the driver of a fence truck lost control of the vehicle's brakes and rear-ended another car that was stopped at a red light on Motor Parkway at 8:43 a.m. The truck forced the vehicle into another car, which set off a chain reaction involving seven vehicles in total, one crashing into the other from behind.
Two drivers suffered minor injuries and were taken to St. Catherine's Hospital.
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