Police Rescue Woman From House Fire, Officers Save Suicidal Person on LIE Overpass, 95-Year-Old Lobster Spared by Restaurant

Patch covers a wide array of topics, but some of our favorite stories are the ones that put a smile on your face. Here’s a roundup of good news stories from Long Island Patches over the last week:

• Suffolk Police Rescue Woman From House Fire in Brentwood
• NYPD Officers Save Suicidal Woman From LIE Overpass
• Neighbors Lend a Hand to Malverne Family After House Fire
• Long Beach Named a Top Beach Town to Explore on Foot
• 95-Year-Old Lobster Spared by Restaurant, Will Live at Riverhead Aquarium
• Winning Lottery Ticket Sold in Massapequa
• Photos: Community Splashes into Newly Reopened Waters
• Huntington Middle Schooler Wins Town-Wide Poster Contest
• Glen Cove Implements Innovative Recycling Program
• Legacy of 3 Huntington Station Residents Tragically Murdered Lives On
• Schreiber Student Inspires Young People With Diabetes
• Tough Mudder to Give Long Island $2.5 Million Economic Boost
• Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation Hosts Annual Fundraiser
• Rescued Seal to be Released Into Wild
• Benjamin Pileski’s Family: ‘Things Seem to be Coming Along’
• Five Swimmers Rescued From Peconic Bay

Photo via NYPD: Officer Ryan (L) and Officer Grasso