LI Supermarket Raises Minimum Wage To $16.50: Patch PM

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Lidl Raises Minimum Wage To $16.50

The new starting salary for Lidl employees will mark the highest starting wage for grocery retailers on Long Island.

Law & Order: Organized Crime to Shoot On Long Island

The spin-off, which will star Christopher Meloni, has plans to shoot on Long Island on Thursday and the crew will set up a base camp nearby.

Man Charged With DWI After Crashing Car During Storm: PD

The man crashed his car on the median on Sunrise Highway while driving drunk Thursday morning, injuring a passenger, police said.

Top 10 Most Expensive 2020 Home Sales In the Hamptons: Report

In a year that shattered real estate records with scores moving out to the East End, see what home sales topped the list.

Supervisor Calls For Fix To 'Fragmented, Chaotic' Vaccine Process

"The current state process for distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine is an outrage and it needs to change now."

Local Florist Donates Spare V-Day Flowers To Essential Workers

When a slow Valentine's Day left a florist with extra flowers, she decided to give them to essential workers in need of a little extra love.

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• Vaccine Questions Answered In Moderna 'Fireside Chat': Cuomo
• 63 Car Crashes In Nassau During 6 Hours of Storm: Police
• 135 Car Crashes In Suffolk Reported During Snowstorm
• 45 Crashes Along State Parkways On Long Island: NYS Troopers
• Stony Brook University Reaches 25,000 Coronavirus Vaccinations
• Drivers Encouraged To Stay Off Road During Snowstorm: Bellone
• 'Mother Hiller' Has Huntington Station Street Renamed For Her
• Island Harvest Food Distribution Rescheduled Due To Storm
• None Injured In Five-Alarm Blaze In Seaford: Wantagh FD
• Southampton Small Businesses Raise $10K To Help Needy In Pandemic
• Nassau Cop Kicked By Great Neck Man, Taken To Hospital: Police
• Portion Of Sunrise Highway Closed Due To Crash
• Robber Followed Woman, 72, Inside Westbury Home, Stole Purse: PD
• Track Meets Make The Most Of Palisades Center Garage
• Stay Off 'Extremely Dangerous' Roads During Storm: Supervisor
• 1st Day Of Spring Is Coming: How Warm Will It Feel In New York?

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