The Fourth of July fireworks show Saturday night was no match for the lightning that followed, as a fast-moving storm with powerful winds tore across the North Fork after days of blistering heat. The storm sent crowds at South Jamesport Beach scrambling for cover during Riverhead’s anticipated 250th anniversary celebration, then left Laurel, Mattituck and...

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