<p>Under Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine&rsquo;s proposed 2025 budget, homeowners&nbsp;on average would pay&nbsp;about $36 more per&nbsp;year in taxes if passed. NewsdayTV&#39;s Virginia Huie reports.</p>


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Both departments say restructuring enhances greater response capabilities, particularly to large-scale incidents.

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The county's World War II coalition will host exhibits, armor parades and a weekend-long encampment.

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