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Week in Review: Body Identified In Short Beach Fatal Car Fire

Patch rounds up the week's biggest headlines.

 

Photos: Clear Skies Kickoff Second Annual St. Paddy's Day Parade

A wet morning gave way to clear skies, just in time for the noon step off of the 2nd Annual Kings Park St. Patrick's Day Parade.

Parade Provides Boost Too Local Business

Saturday’s was not only a show of Irish spirit; it provided a shot in the arm for local businesses.

Body in Short Beach Fatal Car Fire Identified

The Nissequogue Fire Department responded to a 911 call at 11:54 a.m. on Tuesday that a car was on fire in the parking lot at the beach. When firefighters extinguished the fire, a body was found in the car.

Smithtown Man Drove While on Drugs, Sideswipes Car

A Smithtown man was arrested on charges of driving while ability impaired by drugs, seventh-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance and other traffic violations Tuesday following a car accident on Sunken Meadow Parkway, according to New York State Police.

Drive-thru Convenience Store, Dairy Barn, Now the Barn

The quick drive-thru convenience store known as Dairy Barn is under new management and in now known as The Barn.

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Jennifer Sloat (Editor) May 16, 2013 at 10:59 am
Thanks for reaching out to us. We are aware of the problem and should have it fixed very soon. SorryRead More for any inconvenience.
Madeline Pearl May 16, 2013 at 09:05 am
I had the same problem this morning. My inbox had around 50 e-mails from the patch. I deleted all ofRead More them and unsubscribed for new e-mails.
David masterson May 18, 2013 at 06:04 pm
Many of the babies won't survive. They get hunted down by raccoons and other predators. GoodRead More riddance
barbara s May 15, 2013 at 09:04 pm
Thanks Mike.... My daughter brought it to Sweetbriar today. she and the children were gettingRead More attached.....and we found out it is a baby gosling. But...still haven't located mom and sibs...I hope they can find a family for him...cute little fella! B
michael melnik May 15, 2013 at 08:52 pm
if you don't hear from anyone else you could try leaving it with the male and female here. I am offRead More st johnsland. comment if you are interested
KKM May 14, 2013 at 10:13 am
There's a 'Lost Dog' sign and a picture of a German Shepard in the window of Edelweis Deli.
Laura DeVito-adams May 13, 2013 at 05:05 pm
I just saw this dog running down sunken meadow rd. on Monday afternoon around 4:45. We tried callingRead More it but it ran into the st. johnland nursing home and wouldn't come to me when I tried calling it over. It looks like a shepherd mix and seems a little frightened. I called smithtown animal shelter but no one answered.
Jennifer May 13, 2013 at 04:38 pm
A dog matching this description was just on my street, Lyn Oak Lane, on Monday afternoon. I calledRead More Smithtown Animal Shelter but they wouldn't come. I tried to get the dog but he would not come and growled. The dog does not have a collar on.