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LI Dad Sues District, Says Teacher Outed Son's Autism Online: Patch PM

Also: Animal rescuer's health crisis / Blankets for kids with cancer / LI team wins Little League World Series / House fire / Nurses strike

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:

LI Dad Sues District, Says Teacher Outed Son's Autism In Online Blog

The teacher used the student's full name and information from his private records, "stigmatizing" him, the lawsuit says.

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LI Animal Rescue Advocate Faces Terrifying, 'Unreal' Health Crisis

"All I clearly remember before they flew down to have a CT scan is asking the nurse and Rocco, 'Did I die?'"

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Blankets For Kids Battling Cancer: LI Residents Knit For Good

The duo knitted more than a dozen blankets for children and young adults who are going through chemotherapy.

Long Island Softball Team Wins Little League World Series

They defeated North Carolina in Sunday's championship game.

Long Island Home Goes Ablaze In Multi-Alarm Fire: Police

The fire occurred on Saturday, officials say.

'Last Resort': St. Catherine Of Siena Nurses Vote To Strike

"Nurses at St. Catherine are done allowing management to treat us like zeroes, instead of heroes," a nurse said after a near-unanimous vote.

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