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Andrew Salgado, the 14-year-old varsity soccer athlete whose fight for survival in the wake of a traumatic bicycle accident galvanized the Miller Place and Sound Beach communities for over a month, has died.

The news was shared by his older brother, Joseph, in a deeply touching Instagram post Thursday afternoon, as well as by his travel soccer team.

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Brandon Nimmo’s time as a Met came to an abrupt end last fall when the team traded him to the Texas Rangers. Now, the longtime fan favorite is parting with the Old Westbury estate he purchased just three years ago.

A sale is pending on the sophisticated Hamptons-style ranch on Horseshoe Road that hit the market just weeks ago — on March 31 with an asking price of $5...


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A new high-end tea experience is quietly gaining momentum across the Three Village area — and it’s bringing a taste of luxury hospitality into some of the North Shore’s most historic homes.

Rugby Reserve, founded by Miller Place’s Anita Solaman, is a seasonal, in-residence high tea series that transforms local properties into intimate, curated tea settings — offerin...


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An early morning crash that shut down westbound rush-hour traffic on Sunrise Highway in North Bellport for hours Thursday left a 59-year-old Mastic woman seriously injured, police said.

Waldina Sanchez was driving west about 5:25 a.m. when she lost control of her Toyota Corolla and struck the center median, cops said. As she rebounded and attempted to reenter traffi...


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Welcome to the big show, Brian.

Port Jefferson’s Brian Fitzpatrick made his Major League Baseball debut Wednesday night with the Milwaukee Brewers — and looked the part.

The 6-foot-7 lefty tossed 1⅓ scoreless innings in a 6-2 loss to Arizona, allowing two hits and a walk while recording four outs against big-league hitters.

“I was ready to go fro...


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