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October
HUNTINGTON OKS SEX OFFENDER LAW
Newsday/Cynthia Daniels
The Huntington Town Board last night unanimously approved a new law designed to protect childrenby limiting how close sex offenders can live to schools, parks and playgrounds. The legislation,sponsored by Republican Councilman Mark Capodanno, would bar registered sex offenders who establishresidence in the town after October 31 from living within 1,000 feet of a school and 500 feet of apark or playground. Violators would face a town summons and a fine, ranging from $250 to $2,500,per offense. The last thing I want is for [this law] to give any