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Meteor shower to light up Long Island skies

Long Islanders looking toward the sky tonight are expected to be treated to the year's best meteor shower. The Perseids meteor shower should be visible after 11 p.m. and last into the early morning

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Aug 12, 2015, 10:17 PM

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