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Community mourns sudden death of 2022 Riverhead High School graduate

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The Riverhead community is mourning the sudden death Saturday of a 2022 Riverhead High School graduate who had an apparent cardiac arrest following a seizure, according to his family.

After Riverhead native’s death in Iraq helicopter crash, GoFundMe started to benefit his wife and children

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An online fundraiser has been started to help support the wife and two children left behind by Dashan Briggs, an Air National Guard staff sergeant who was serving in Iraq when he died in a helicopter crash Thursday.

For parents of premature babies, standard maternity leave is not enough

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What do you do when you use up your maternity leave before your premature newborn is even out of the hospital?
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