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Thieves Flee After Woman Hits Panic Button In Long Island Stop & Shop Parking Lot: Patch PM

Also: Man killed in crash in front of post office / The germiest places to avoid during flu season / Woman charged with animal cruelty

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Thieves Flee After Woman Hits Panic Button In Long Island Stop & Shop Parking Lot

Panic button to the rescue!

Germiest Places To Avoid During Flu Season

Three our of four adults with the flu leave their house, taking their contagious germs with them, data shows. Here's where they go.

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84-Year-Old Man Killed In Crash In Front Of Long Island Post Office

The fatal crash occurred in front of a Long Island post office Thursday evening, police say.

Police ID Second Person Killed In Long Island Crash

A 24-year-old woman was killed in Monday's crash, which also claimed the life of a 16-year-old boy, police say.

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