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1 dead, 2 injured in Florida helicopter crash in Biscayne Bay, Coast Guard says
By Maria Gomez
Man, 86, and his dog rescued hundreds of miles off California coast after going silent for 2 months
Maria Gomez
Maria Gomez
Bureau Chief · Garden City, NY
Maria Gomez has over 15 years of experience in local journalism, having previously served as the editor for the Hempstead Herald and a contributor to Newsday. She graduated from Long Island University with a degree in Journalism and has a passion for engaging with the diverse voices of Garden City. Maria believes that community journalism plays a crucial role in shaping local identity.
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