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News Nearby: Cement Truck Driver Killed in Crash

A look at some of the top headlines from fellow Suffolk County Patch sites over the past week.

Sayville-Bayport

A cement truck driver was killed after his truck overturned on Sunrise Highway, near Nicolls Road on Wednesday morning, Suffolk Police said. The accident occurred on the eastbound side of the highway near Exit 51-Nicolls Road, at 7:40 a.m., police said. 

Full story: http://sayville.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/cement-truck-driver-killed-in-holbrook-crash_f0ea...

Lindenhurst

Stand back – there's a hurricane coming through! No, not that kind of hurricane. Lindenhurst will be the home to the newest Hurricane Grill & Wings when it opens later this year at the former Cattleman's Grill on Montauk Highway.

Full story: 
http://lindenhurst.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/hurricane-grill--wings-headed-to-lindenhurst_186...

West Babylon

One woman is dead after she was hit by a car on Great East Neck Road in West Babylon on Monday afternoon.

Suffolk County Police said Amelia Couvertier, 83, of Lindenhurst, was attempting to cross Great East Neck Road at Montauk Highway in West Babylon at around 3:20 p.m. on Monday when a 2008 Toyota, driven by Carol Lawrence, 73, of North Lindenhurst, struck her while making a left turn onto Great East Neck Road.
Couvetier was seriously injured in the collision and was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center in West Islip where she was later pronounced dead.

Full story: http://babylonvillage.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/police-pedestrian-killed-in-west-babylon-ca...

Deer Park-North Babylon

The North Babylon Board of Education recently appointed Jonathan Klomp as the new principal of North Babylon High School. 

Klomp, who most recently served as the administrator for personnel and student support services for the Lynbrook School District, replaces Raymond Williams. Williams ended a five-year stint as the high school principal at the end of the school year. He is now the principal of Hicksville High School. 

Full story: 
http://deerpark-northbabylon.patch.com/groups/schools/p/n-babylon-high-has-a-new-principal

Sachem

Bruno's Village Restaurant on Hawkins Avenue in Lake Ronkonkoma has been sold and will turn over its bar stools for the final night on Sunday, according to Frank Giordano, the restaurant's general manager. 

Full story: 
http://sachem.patch.com/groups/business-news/p/sold-brunos-village-restaurant


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