First Wegmans Grocery Store on Long Island Slated for Lake Grove

Supermarket chain Wegmans has announced that it will open its first Long Island store in the Village of Lake Grove, according to reports.

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Encanto Live Sing-along Concert Coming to Jones Beach This Summer

An Encanto sing-along show is touring the U.S. this summer and stopping at Northwell Health at Jones Beach Theater on Aug. 18.

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Roslyn Doctor Charged with Covid Test Fraud Allegedly Billed More Than $1.3M in False Claims

A Long Island doctor was arrested for allegedly defrauding Medicare and Medicaid of more than $1.3 million for fraudulent claims related to Covid-19 testing, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York (EDNY) announced Wednesday.

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Court Rules NY Democrats Gerrymandered District Boundaries — via Associated Press

A Bay Shore man has been arrested for allegedly killing a 33-year-old Northwell Health employee from Queens outside of her job in New Hyde Park last week, Nassau County police said.

Quay-Sean Renard Hines was charged with second-degree murder in the shooting death of Amelia Laguerre, of St. Albans. Police did not disclose the nature of the relationship between the suspect and the victim.

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Manhasset Lawyers Allegedly Stole $1M From Deceased Client’s Charity, AG James Says

Two Long Island lawyers allegedly stole more than $1 million from a deceased client’s trust meant to be donated to charity, according to a civil complaint filed Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James.

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