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Blog Roundup: Gun Laws, Hurricane Sandy, and a New Poem

A look at the past week's blog highlights.

Our bloggers cover everything from politics to health and personal reflections. Do you want to become a Patch blogger? Click here to learn more. Read on for some highlights among recent blog posts:

New NY State Gun Laws: An Irresponsible Emotional Response to a Senseless Tragedy

Captain Howard Hawrey blogs about New York's new gun laws, saying that law-abiding gun enthusiasts are being punished unfairly via the new laws.

5 Ways to Know You've Lost Yourself

Nicole Nenninger writes: "Are you so absorbed in your career, in your relationship, in the daily grind, or in an addiction that you’ve lost sight of who you are or where you’d like to be in life?" If you fall into that category, click here to read her latest blog.

That's What Car Insurance is For

Attorney Paul A. Lauto describes the relationship between a consumer and his/her insurance company as a "give and take relationship." Read more here.

Post Traumatic Stress After Sandy

Blogger Jacqui Errico recaps a panel discussion concerning post traumatic stress disorder after Superstorm Sandy. Check it out here.

JWG's Tomorrow Today: The Books I Own

John William Garand, a Smithtown-based poet, shares his writings as a Patch blogger. Here is his latest poem, "The Books I Own."

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Christine Sampson (Editor) May 23, 2013 at 11:32 am
Hi Anna, Drop me a note at christines@patch.com and I will share the information you are lookingRead More for. Best, Christine
Tc May 24, 2013 at 12:05 pm
I agree..maybe that is one of the reasons road pavement safety lines and striping esp. in the 3VRead More area are virtually non existent!! VERY DANGEROUS CONDITION that leaves the TOWN OF BROOKHAVEN liable involving accidents and fatalities. I think the new T.O.B. highway super, (D. L.) should make this a priority!
Christine Sampson (Editor) May 20, 2013 at 06:35 pm
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mary ann May 21, 2013 at 10:26 am
What a wonderful, thoughtful and giving thing to do for our soldiers!!! I applaud you all. You areRead More terrific!!! God bless.
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Sycamore Senior May 19, 2013 at 12:38 pm
So, essentially that first residential home is being written off as the price of doing business.Read More There goes that property value. Other than as a professional residence, who would want to live by a driveway for that traffic? As for the entrance Village Automotive, that will bring even more traffic to an already busy intersection nearby. 25A is impassable/impossible in that area for large chunks of the day now.
K. B. May 19, 2013 at 08:16 am
The rezoning is for the acres of undeveloped residential land across from Ann Maries Farm stand,Read More extending down to the wooded area on 25A. A one way entrance would be placed by Village Automotive and a one way exit would come out on N. Country Rd. adjacent to the first residential house.
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K. B. May 19, 2013 at 08:15 am
The rezoning is for the acres of undeveloped residential land across from Ann Maries Farm stand,Read More extending down to the wooded area on 25A. A one way entrance would be placed by Village Automotive and a one way exit would come out on N. Country Rd. adjacent to the first residential house.
jeanne austin May 19, 2013 at 07:01 am
Can you tell us where this property is? An address or street name?