Ronkonkoma News

Nicholas Svercel of Ronkonkoma was crossing Route 347 northbound at Terry Road at 4 p.m., police said, when he was struck by a westbound 1999 Mazda driven by Alex Helkin, 25, of Farmingdale .

Police at the scene where an unidentified 26-year-old man died after being hit by a train at in Brentwood on Wednesday.

Ronkonkoma, NY, November 2009 Sigma Corporation of America , a leading researcher, developer, manufacturer and service provider of some of the world's most impressive lines of lenses, cameras and flashes, is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the company's first-ever scholarship contest.

Written by Patrick Kelton on Nov 24th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

On Friday, November 27th and Saturday, November 28th, from 10am to 5pm each day there will be a Christmas Craft and Gift Fair at the Centereach Fire Department hosted by the Holy Cross Lutheran Church of Lake Ronkonkoma.

Jean Mackenzie, the owner of Four Seasons Caterer Southampton, may have to change the name of her catering business.

Dix Hills was crowned Ms. Senior America 2009 at the national final competition in Atlantic City .

The two officers were treated at Stony Brook University hospital for smoke inhalation and released, and three firefighters were treated at the scene for heat exhaustion, officials said, but the homeowner was not injured.

Sag Harbor Village Police arrested Regina L. Modelle, 29, of Ronkonkoma and Gary J. Collins, 42, of Patchogue on November 3 and charged them with grand larceny in the third degree and burglary in the third degree, both felonies, in relation to the theft of copper wiring valued at $5,250 from Sag Harbor Industries on Bay Street.

Bellport-based Quality King has leased its 180,000-square-foot former headquarters in Ronkonkoma to two tenants.

Bill Sturges, left, and John Devine, right, speak during the Connecticut Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project.

The westbound LIE was closed by Suffolk authorities after this accident and remained closed by Nassau police from the county line through Exit 46 in Plainview , past 10 p.m., police said.

NOVEMBER 07: The USS New York is seen during its commissioning on November 7, 2009 at Piers 86 and 88 in New York City.

A body lies under a yellow tarp near a pillar of the Locust Avenue overpass on Sunrise Highway in Oakdale.

RONKONKOMA Police say they have solved a series of pharmacy robberies that happened five years ago.

A Mastic man is under arrest today, accused of robbing several Long Island pharmacies as long ago as 2004.

Written by Timothy Bolger on Nov 4th, 2009 and filed under Long Island News , News .

USS New York Aboard the USS New York , Lester Toledo of Miami , an electrician serving on the Navy's newest vessel, was psyched.

Biltmore's clock collection by Ridgeway Clocks provides handcrafted, heirloom-quality clocks inspired by Biltmore's architectural details, wood finishes, and ironwork.

At Thanksgiving, even more than at other times of the year, it is important to remember those whose lives seem dark and empty.