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Man Dies After Becoming Pinned Under Tractor On Long Island: Patch PM

Also: Prison for man who bilked Medicaid for bogus taxi rides: Feds / Fisherman dies: PD / $200M Broadway mall facelift / Court fire update

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:

Man Dies After Becoming Pinned Under Tractor In Suffolk: Police

The tractor rolled backward and struck him, police say.

Find out what's happening in Commackfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Suffolk Man Gets 97 Months In Prison For Bilking Medicaid For Bogus Taxi Rides: Feds

He submitted millions of dollars in fake claims for nonexistent rides for dead, hospitalized, or incarcerated people, feds say.

Find out what's happening in Commackfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Man Dies While Fishing On Vessel Off Montauk Point: Police

The 38-year-old from New Jersey may have suffered a medical emergency before his death, police say.

New $200M Broadway Mall Redevelopment Proposal Unveiled In Hicksville

Developers propose replacing the enclosed mall with an open-air shopping experience, featuring a plaza, stage, and BJ's Wholesale, and more.

Courthouse Fire ‘Deemed Non-Suspicious’: NCPD

Nassau County police say Tuesday evening's fire at the district courthouse in Hempstead was deemed non-suspicious.

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