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LI Plastic Surgeon Pleads Guilty To Gun Felony: Patch PM

Also: New shark sighting / Army Sgt. saves dog / Spice recall / Fatal crash uptick sparks DWI awareness / Bull still AWOL / NY Olympic gold

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 Plastic Surgeon Pleads Guilty To Gun Felony

The doctor accused of threatening to target his estranged wife has pleaded guilty to a gun felony, court records reveal.

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

'Knee Deep' Swimming At Long Island Beaches After New Shark Sighting

A shark was spotted at Jones Beach Thursday morning, a spokesperson said.

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

Long Island Nonprofit Aims To Help Army Sergeant Save Poisoned Dog

Paws of War is asking the community to help cover the costs for the lifesaving care one dog received after another dog died of poisoning.

Spices Sold At Walmart, Target Recalled For Salmonella Risk

Four spices produced by Maryland-based McCormick & Co. have been recalled after routine testing found possible salmonella contamination.

Police, Long Island Town Aim To Bring Awareness To DWI Prevention

Two months into the "100 Deadliest Days," there has been an increase in fatal collisions, officials say. Watch the conference in the story.

Over $2,400 Raised For New Digs Of Barney, the Mastic Bull

Jaeger's Run is collecting donations for Skylands Animal Sanctuary for the awol bovine, who was still not budging as of 8 p.m. on Thursday.

NY Native Wins Gold At Tokyo Olympics For Basketball

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