Brutal Hazing Rituals: Patch PM

Stories worth talking about tonight featured from across the New York Patch network:

• UPDATE: Suspicious Container Not IED, Classes Resume Thursday

The package was found by a teacher outside a second-floor classroom.>>>Read more.

• New Small Farm Runs Crowdfunding Campaign

You can 'adopt' a chicken or get a CSA share while promoting sustainable agriculture.>>>Read more.

• Police Investigating Brutal Hofstra Hazing Rituals

There are photos of the alleged incidents.>>>Read more.

• Wild BMX Ride in Closed Water Park Goes Viral, Leads to Arrests

Watch a video made by one of the men of the escapade that has gotten almost 6.5 million views.>>>Read more.

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