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Wendy Lau is a native New Yorker. She currently covers the Hot Spots & Night Life section's "Weekly Watch" and "Weekend Watch" as well as local news. You can also catch her at LongIslandYellowPages.com where she is a columnist providing weekly information on savings opportunities and places to visit for dining, family fun and entertainment.
Wendy can be reached at WendyL@longisland.com
By Wendy L August 06, 2013
The 40-acre lake has been invaded by an aquatic plant putting its long-term health at risk. Find out what is being done about it and how you can help.
By Wendy L August 05, 2013
Summer concerts on Long Island continue in August! Also, check out the other great hot spots, including a cooking demonstration, carnivals and more this week!
By Wendy L August 05, 2013
Pay less for your next gaming system, get a free back-to-school physical and free photo print. Check out the offers in this week's Local Steals & Deals!
By Wendy L August 04, 2013
A dead body was discovered at Mill Pond Park on Sunday afternoon. Police remain active on this homicide investigation.
By Wendy L August 02, 2013
More than 86,000 pounds of fluke was harvested illegally by a Long Island fisherman.
By Wendy L August 01, 2013
A home in Merrick was burglarized on Monday. Not only did the homeowners lose valuables, but it also their beloved dog -- Cookie.
By Wendy L August 01, 2013
You won't run short of fun and activities this weekend on Long Island! Check out the hot spots!
By Wendy L July 31, 2013
Mosquito samples taken from Huntington, Greenlawn, Northport, East Northport, Holtsville, Selden, Farmingdale and Aquebogue have tested positive for West Nile Virus. Residents are urged to take caution.
By Wendy L July 30, 2013
Sergey Fattakhov, 23, of Bellmore attempted to or burglarized eight homes on Long Island in five weeks. Homes targeted were located in Bellmore, Merrick and Wantagh.
By Wendy L July 29, 2013
Police have arrested two drivers involved in drag racing in East Farmingdale as part of an ongoing investigation. The drivers face charges of Illegal Speed Contest and Reckless Driving.
By Wendy L July 29, 2013
Whether you are looking for some artistic fun, a look into your future with a psychic reading or music entertainment, we have you covered in this week's Hot Spots!
By Wendy L July 29, 2013
Find out how you can save at Ben & Jerry's, Lord & Taylor and Yankee Candle! Don't forget to come back to Local Steals & Deals each week for more savings.
By Wendy L July 26, 2013
A deadly bacteria has been found in parts of Southampton waters, including Mill Pond in Water Mill and Agawam Lake in Southampton Village. Know what to look out for and the risks blue-green algae poses.
By Wendy L July 25, 2013
An emotionally-disturbed man at a Long Island group home in Middle Island was acting violently. Police responding to the scene Tasered him, and he later died at the hospital. An investigation continues.
By Wendy L July 25, 2013
This Hot Spots edition is loaded with music and comedy entertainment for Friday and the weekend. Check it out!
