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Week in Review: Gas Rationing Ends; Thefts from Cars in Montauk

Also this week: Police say they are still investigating an alleged hit-and-run in Springs.

A look back at the week of Nov. 12:

Big News

Gas Rationing Ends: Nassau, Suffolk officials announce put an end to gas rationing at midnight Friday.

Hervey Resigns LIPA Post: Chief Operating Officer Michael Hervey has resigned, effective the end of 2012.

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Cuomo Commission to Investigate Utilities: Nassau District Attorney Kathleen Rice to represent Long Island on task force.

Business

: Henry, a Labrador Retriever who accompanied his owners to their Sag Harbor store for more than a decade, has died.

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Shellfish Farmers to Unveil In-Shell Scallops Next Week: Following a lifting of state regulations, shellfish farmers will now be able to grow a new kind of scallop.

Neighborhood Files

Amagansett Crowns First Scarecrow Contest Winners: Despite the hurricane interrupting the festivities, first-ever scarecrow contest in Amagansett brought some festive cheer.

Bonac Clam Chowder on the Menu Saturday at Springs FD: Volunteers dug the clams from Bonac Creek and Fred Overton cooked up his special chowder recipe.

Veterans Honored at Flag Ceremony: Montauk community comes together to celebrate veterans.

Opinion

How Can Kids Make Up for Lost Week?: Find out what people are saying about whether spring break should be cancelled and add your own comments. 

What's the Nicest Thing Someone Did for You During the Storm?: If someone went out of their way for you before, after, or during the storm, tell us about them. We're going to put together a post on all the stories you share. 

Police

SUV Slams into Sag Harbor Post Office: Police say accident occurred because of the driver's medical issue.

Hit-and-Run Alleged in Springs: Police say there are no eyewitnesses, and the incident is still being investigated.

Cops Investigate Gunshot Wound: Detective says husband shot wife when gun accidentally discharged at Northwest Landing Road house late last month.

Police Investigating Rash of Thefts from Cars in Montauk: Cars left unlocked may have been targeted over the past month.

Schools

East Hampton Boys Fall To Jericho in LI Soccer Championship Coach says team is 'heartbroken' over loss, but that he's proud of the season they had.

High School Club Cleans Up Campus: Students found trash inside the bushes and got rid of it for good.

 


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