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Long Island PTA Mom Gets Jail for Sex with Boy - A Long Island PTA official who pleaded guilty the sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy is going to jail.

Friends say three Long Island camp counselors were doing 'God's work' before they died in crash - Three Long Island camp counselors who died in a tragic car crash spent their summers "doing God's work," heartbroken friends said Friday.

Long Island PTA mom gets jail for sex with boy - NEW YORK (AP) A Long Island PTA official who pleaded guilty the sexually abusing a 13-year-old boy is going to jail. Joan Tuckruskye (tuk-roos-KEE') was sentenced Thursday to six months in jail and 10 years probation. She must also register as a sex offender for the next 20 years.

Long Island RR "Gap Rap" video targets platform gap safety - Dr. John Clarke, LIRR's medical director, leads a group of fifth graders, during a public service video promoting awareness of platform gaps. The MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) recently released a public service video targeting gap safety via an entertaining rap performance.

Long Island Ducks Sign Kip Wells - The Long Island Ducks signed pitcher Kip Wells, according to the Atlantic League's website. Wells, 33, posted a 5.33 ERA, 5.3 K/9, and 5.0 BB/9 in 72.6 innings for the Reds and Nationals last year. The Reds had re-signed Wells to a minor league deal in mid-February this year, but cut him loose in April.

Long Island parkway crash claims three - Three people were killed this morning in a one-car crash on the Meadowbrook Parkway on Long Island, the state police said. Two other people were taken to local hospitals. All five were camp counselors on their way to a day camp, Capt. Jamie kaminski said. The accident occurred around 8...

Peoples expands to Long Island - Bridgeport-based Peoples United Financial Inc., which operates Peoples United Bank, is expanding into Long Island, N.Y., by buying banks in those areas, Peoples announced Thursday.

First of Long Island offering 1.25M shares - The First of Long Island Corp., which operates banks in New York, said Wednesday it priced a public offering of 1.25 million shares at $24 each.

Long Island Crash Kills 3 Camp Counselors - Two sisters were among those who died when their car veered off Meadowbrook Parkway en route to a seaside camp for disabled adults and children.

Man Steals Ambulance On Long Island - Police say a Brooklyn man stole an ambulance parked in front of a Long Island hospital.