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Reckless Motorcyclists Nabbed, Meet Town Sup. Candidates Tuesday

Rundown of Sachem area highlights for Oct. 15.

Rundown of Sachem area highlights for Oct. 15. Know other things that should be in this roundup? Add them to the comments section below this post.

Meet The Candidates For Brookhaven Town Supervisor

A Meet the Candidates Night for the Brookhaven Town Supervisor race is taking place at the Farmingville Fire House, 780 Horseblock Rd. Tuesday at 7 p.m.

Cops Nab Reckless Motorcyclists on Expressway

Suffolk County Police on Monday arrested seven motorcyclists from across the region after they tore through the Long Island Expressway, speeding and weaving through traffic for more than 10 exits.

Cops eventually pulled them over on the Farmingville-Medford border, near exit 63, after two motorists called 911 to report he riders' reckless driving on the eastern lane of the highway.

According to police, a highway patrol officer responded and followed the group for 10 exits. When the group reached Exit 63, a second police car pulled in front and stopped the riders.

Family, Friends Share Memories of Farmingville Man Who Died In Crash

Over a month after his death in a tragic Mattituck motorcycleaccident, the family of Farmingville's Michael D. Lourine has come together to share rich memories of a life cut short too soon.

Lourine, 33, died after being badly hurt in the accident, which took place on Route 25, just west of Love Lane, in Mattituck, on Sept. 8.

Map: What Section of Sachem Has the Largest Families?

This map graphically shows census data showing where larger families happen to live in the Sachem community.


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