WEEK IN REVIEW: Northport Student Arrested; LIPA To Raise Rates

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A 16-year-old student was arrested at Northport High School on Wednesday for giving a prescription drug to another student.

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One month after it was hammered by customers over its hurricane response, the power authority said it's increasing how much customers will pay for power.

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The percentage of shoppers using the automated system drops nationwide. Do you still use them?

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Vermont? Iowa? Fughhedaboutit. Die-hard New Yorkers Henry Tobin and Ted Kaplan were willing to wait nearly three decades for a marriage on their home turf.

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County Executive candidate Steve Bellone hoped to add to his considerable fundraising advantage on Monday, when Gov. Andrew Cuomo headlined the Suffolk County Democratic Committee's annual fall gala.