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News Nearby: Teen Mauled by Boat Propellor in Mount Sinai Accident

A wrap-up of this week's top news from neighboring towns.

From Smithtown: Road Work Ahead for Route 25A in Saint James

Drivers should start finding alternative routes as Route 25A in St. James will get repaved over the next two weeks.

New York State Department of Transportation announced they be closing down lanes of North Country Road to repave from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m on various days over the upcoming weeks.

From Three Village:  
Former Stony Brook Meth Lab House Up For Sale

A house in Stony Brook that police said was the site of a methamphetamine lab fire in 2012 is now up for sale, according to listings on two separate real estate websites. 

The house, 188 Sycamore Circle, is listed as a six-bedroom, four-bathroom farm ranch and is priced at $449,000 on both Zillow.com and MLSLI.com. It features wood flooring throughout the house and a new dining room window. It comes with a tax bill of approximately $12,425 and sits on just over a third of an acre at the corner of Sycamore Circle and Sycamore Drive.

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From Miller Place-Rocky Point: Teen Mauled by Boat Propellor in Mount Sinai Accident

A teen boater was seriously injured by a propeller on Sunday evening while fishing in the Long Island Sound near Mount Sinai, according to Suffolk County Police.

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Police said an 18-year-old boy seriously injured his arm after a strong wave caused him to lose grip on the wheel, carrying him overboard and into the boat's propeller at roughly 6:15 p.m. Sunday.



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