"He always did things in his own way, but with love and generosity driving it," Artie Venti said of his late brother, Brian.
Listen to Ben Blanchet's song, "Rock That Jingle," in the story. He did not have functional language until age 7 but had a gift for music.
The video was filmed entirely in Kings Park. Watch it in the story.
Corporal Joseph A. Hobbins had not seen his mom in more than 900 days. Watch their reunion in the story.
James J. Hurson was an FDNY firefighter who responded to 9/11. See photos from the street renaming.
Hughes was a Humanitarian of the Year Award winner in Kings Park, according to her obit. She had a "wonderful smile," her best friend says.
Isabel Carella, 17, died in a car collision in June. A GoFundMe was made to help her family. Here is how you can donate if you'd like.
"When you take away such a vital piece of the history of the town, the history of the town goes with it," the preservation group says.