Community Corner

5 Headlines From Nearby Towns

Catch up on the latest headlines from surrounding towns.

Patch's weekly roundup of news happening in nearby towns.

1.    

, located at 70 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, was raided by police Wednesday as part of an investigation into an alleged mob ring that smuggled Eastern European women into America and forced them to work as exotic dancers.

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2.     Joseph DiBernardo, survivor of fatal Black Sunday fire in 2005 dies. at age 40.

Bernardo, a resident of Miller Place and former Setauket fire department volunteer passed away at his residence on Nov. 22.

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3.     Port Jefferson begins its

This town's tradition grows bigger every year. Parades, costumed characters and entertainment fill the weekend.

4.    

Hundreds gathered for Northport’s unique homage to “A Christmas Story” last Saturday at the Northport Hardware Store.

5.      Lights Out at Ara International Bar and Grille

Almost , Ara International Grille and Bar appears to be closed. The lights are off and the doors are locked at the recently renovated spot at the corner of Routes 25 and 347.


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