Horrific Tragedy At Long Island Propane Company: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Long Island Patch network to talk about tonight:

Man Dies After Being Struck By Propane Truck

In a horrific tragedy, he was struck by a truck being driven by another employee of the Long Island propane company Tuesday, police say.

Constituents Express 'Horror' At Bannon Headlining Zeldin Event

"Zeldin is using an unprincipled man, who publishes the ravings of white supremacists, for political gain to raise money" – Eileen Duffy

Long Island Man Sentenced For Beating Dog With Shovel

He beat the dog so badly that it had to be euthanized.

Dog Narrowly Escapes Death, Put On 'Kill' List

Pinky narrowly escaped being killed after she ran underneath a train — and then she was placed on a shelter's kill list.

Drunken Driver Crashes Car Into Long Island Storefront: Police

The driver crossed oncoming traffic, struck a curb, hedges and a structural pillar on Monday evening, police say.

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• $70 Million East Hampton Home Most Expensive New Listing
• Man Stole Tip Jar From Long Island Restaurant
• New York Ranks Among The Most Charitable States
• [WATCH] Duo Broke Into, Stole Items From 10 Cars: Police
• Converting Armory Into Huntington Community Center To Cost $10M

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