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Fire heavily damages West Islip house; 4 residents safely evacuate, firefighters say

Newsday 08 Dec 2025
West Islip Fire Chief Robert Celeste, whose department was first on the scene at about 10.30 a.m., said the blaze started on the first floor in the rear of West Islip Road home and spread to the second floor.
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West Islip pet shop BTJ's Jungle to close its doors early next year after nearly ...

Newsday 05 Dec 2025
After nearly 60 years in business, BTJ’s Jungle in West Islip, a staple for generations of Long Island pet owners, will close its doors early next year, longtime owners of the family business said on Wednesday.
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Good Samaritan Univeristy Hospital opens $500M pavilion in West Islip

Long Island Business News 04 Dec 2025
Catholic Health's Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip opens a $500M pavilion with expanded emergency department, 16 advanced operating rooms and private patient suites ....
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West Islip loses heartbreaker in state Class AA girls soccer semifinal

Newsday 16 Nov 2025
For 70 minutes, the Lions held off Albertus Magnus — the defending Class AA champion and the same Section I powerhouse that ended West Islip’s title pursuit last year ... West Islip in the state Class AA girls soccer semis.
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Cold case solved: Authorities identify Steven Briecke, formerly of West Islip, as the suspect in ...

Newsday 10 Nov 2025
Briecke, who officials said had 20 arrests and was only months removed from a lengthy prison sentence for the 1984 burglary and assault of an elderly West Islip woman when Lustig was killed, died at the age of 56 in 2014.
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West Islip girls soccer repeats as Long Island Class AA champions

Newsday 09 Nov 2025
For the West Islip girls soccer team, victory tastes even sweeter the second time around ... “I’m so incredibly proud of this group,” coach Ed Jablonski said ... It started with forward Leah Tomeo ... Sign up ... ....
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West Islip Jake Kramer's burst boosts football team past Hauppauge, into semifinals

Newsday 09 Nov 2025
All the momentum had vanished from West Islip’s sideline. The Lions watched their 13-point lead erased late in the fourth quarter ...Everyone still stayed up,” Jake Kramer said ... 4 West Islip the lead with 2.06 left in its 26-14 win over visiting No ... ....
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Top seed West Islip repeats as Suffolk Class AA girls soccer champion

Newsday 05 Nov 2025
The senior goalkeeper for defending champ West Islip felt so determined as she faced the Tornadoes’ attempt swirling through the air Tuesday over the wind-swept North Babylon turf.
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Sayville football rallies in second half to down West Islip

Newsday 02 Nov 2025
The West Islip quarterback tried to elude the Sayville defensive end but was corralled on a fourth down passing attempt near midfield ... road win over West Islip in a Suffolk Division III football game.
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Jaswinder Singh, convicted of driving speeding garbage truck in crash that killed West Islip man, ...

Newsday 31 Oct 2025
A Suffolk County judge sentenced the driver of a speeding garbage truck that caused a 2023 chain-reaction crash in Hauppauge, killing a West Islip man and severely injuring two other motorists, to 6 months in jail on Thursday.
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Football Game Went West Islip's Way

The East Hampton Star 23 Oct 2025
Joe McKee, East Hampton’s head football coach, had nothing but good things to say about his team in its 31-28 loss to West Islip High School on Saturday.  ... A Bonac fumble led to a West Islip field ...
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Ex-NYPD officer indicted on manslaughter for fatal high-speed crash in West Islip

The Villager 14 Oct 2025
on May 11, 2024. The two drivers ran a red light and drove side-by-side for half a mile on Union Boulevard in West Islip — a single-lane road — when their cars collided, according to a release from New York Attorney General Letitia James' office ... 17.
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Joe Carlino's goal with 8:11 left gives East Islip boys a tie with West Islip

Newsday 11 Oct 2025
The clock was relentlessly ticking on East Islip, down a goal with now under 10 minutes left in regulation on rival West Islip’s turf in an important soccer match in the race for Suffolk AA playoff tickets ... West Islip ... West Islip.
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West Islip teacher Brian Haldenwang is a link in a chain of inspiration

Newsday 26 Sep 2025
Brian Haldenwang fell in love with biology thanks to a “great teacher” he had as a freshman at West Islip High School — Dianne Munno, who, he said, “just made class exciting.”.
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State Police arrest West Islip man following investigation into... (New York State Division of State Police)

Public Technologies 22 Sep 2025
) Press Release ... Negrillo, 30 of West Islip, NY on a warrant for Disseminating Indecent Material to Minors in the first degree, Possessing a Sexual Performance by a Child, and Endangering the Welfare of a Child ... Attachments Original document Permalink.
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