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More Than 80 Students From LI School Out Sick With Stomach Virus: PM

Also: Honoring Scout killed / Acid attack / Social media challenge fallout: PD / Child porn charge: PD / Baristas picket / Fighting hunger

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight.
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Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight:

More Than 80 Students From LI High School Out Sick With Stomach Virus

More than 100 students continued to report absent each day this week, the district said.

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'Andrew's Top Gun Run' Honors Memory Of Scout Killed By Drunk Driver

"We are humbled by the love. It's how we move forward and honor Andrew's legacy." — John McMorris, Andrew's father.

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2 Years After Acid Attack, 'Why Haven't Resources' Led To Arrest?

Legislator Carrié Solages says Nafiah Ikram, who is improving and struggling, remains frustrated that no one has been charged in the attack.

Teen Damages LI Building As Part of Social Media Challenge: Cops

The teen was arrested and charged with damaging the former Dowling College property.

LI Man Charged With Possession of Child Pornography: Police

Detectives found more than 100 images of child pornography on his electronic devices, police say.

LI Unionized Starbucks Workers Picket In Solidarity

Baristas from dozens of locations took part in a one-day national strike.

White Castle, Long Island Cares, Team Up Against Hunger

"Food insecurity might have an end in sight." White Castle is asking customers to round up their bills to help battle hunger.

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