Cops And Robbers: For Real
When 21-year-old Erik L. Frey ran out of gas near Exit 71 on the Long Island Expressway early Tuesday, a county sheriff behind him stopped to offer assistance.

Cops And Robbers: For Real
A construction worker who, according the East Hampton Village police, admitted stealing a $30,000 engagement ring and selling it for $200 was released on his own recognizance Sunday, after he cooperated with police in a ruse that ended in the arrest of the alleged buyer.

Auto Tests Toughen
When New York State announced it would phase in a stricter auto-emissions test at the beginning of this year, it appeared that many service station owners, not willing to ante up the $45,000 for the new equipment required, would drop out of the program, leaving motorists in a bind.

Mrs. Peabody's Excellent Adventure
Mr. and Mrs. Peabody, two peacocks owned by the Marder family of Fireplace Road in Springs, were stricken with wanderlust last week, leading their caretaker, and members of the Springs community, on a weeklong goose chase.

Ministers To Honor Dr. King
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the black civil rights leader assassinated on April 4, 1968, will be remembered here in a variety of ways, on a variety of days.