Up-and-coming Mastic Beach arborist, member of 'work family,' killed in tragic crash, was 'kind and gentle'

More than $47,000 on GoFundMe has been raised in community-based campaign run by his former employer to help his family.

First responders rescue 10-year-old stuck on home's rooftop in Mastic Beach

SEE PHOTOS: It unfolded Wednesday morning, Suffolk police say.
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Ladder truck called to bring down boy stuck on Mastic Beach roof

A 10-year-old boy who climbed onto the roof of a home Wednesday morning in Mastic Beach was brought safely back to the ground ...
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Brookhaven salt marsh restoration aims to protect inland properties

A pair of bald eagles circled over Narrow Bay in Mastic Beach on a recent day, the placid water below glistening in the late-morning sun. In spring's pastoral charm, you would never know these calm ...