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LI Boy, 12, Who Delivered Baby With Dispatcher's Help Honored: PM

Also: Ex-FD treasurer embezzled $490K: DA / Cat found safe after owner dies / Flights / Vets' vacay / Adventureland stabbing: DA / West Nile

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Boy, 12, Who Delivered Baby With Dispatcher's Help 'Was Very Scared'

The boy, along with the police officer and police dispatcher who helped him deliver his aunt's baby, were honored on Long Island Wednesday.

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Former LI FD Treasurer Embezzled $490K: DA

He ran a 10-year scheme with the Volunteer & Exempt Fireman's Benevolent Association, prosecutors said.

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Cat Who Went Missing After Owner's Death Found Safe On LI

Friends took Tino to live with them after his owner's death this week — and now, he's back safe in their loving arms.

Breeze Airways Announces Flights to Sarasota From MacArthur Airport

Breeze Airways is now offering flights from Long Island MacArthur Airport to Sarasota, Florida, the Town of Islip announced Wednesday.

Maple Lanes Centers Donates $20K For Veterans Vacation In Long Beach

Long Beach Waterfront Warriors held the week-long getaway last month.

Man Indicted In Stabbing At LI's Adventureland Amusement Park: DA

The man who was stabbed was not involved in the altercation, the DA said. The defense lawyer says his client "feared for his life."

Leilu Restaurant To Close After 5 Years With 'Incredibly Heavy Heart'

"We worked so hard for our dream… made it happen, and we hoped it would last longer than this," the owners wrote on Facebook.

1st Human Case Of West Nile Virus Reported In Suffolk: Health Dept.

An Islip resident has the first confirmed human case of West Nile Virus in Suffolk County this season.

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