Long Island Professor's 'I Sit With Kaepernick' Shirt Causes Stir: Patch PM

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

LI College Professor's 'I Sit With Kaepernick' Shirt Causes Stir Online

"If people are offended, they have my apologies but I do not apologize for supporting free speech wherever and whenever I choose," the sociology professor said of wearing the shirt on Sept. 11.

83-Year-Old Woman Found Dead, Her Grandson Seriously Injured In Long Island Home

Details are still emerging about a murder investigation taking place Wednesday evening.

Christian Guardino Wows Again On 'America's Got Talent'

Watch the 17-year-old Long Islander's extraordinary performance here.

Long Island Girl Born With Cleft Lip Raises $93K For Children Less Fortunate

Ella Pastorelli traded in her lemonade stand for a gala at Oheka Castle to meet her goal of funding an additional 320 cleft lip surgeries.

Babylon Town Councilman Lindsay Henry Charged In Domestic Dispute: Police

Henry is charged with third degree assault, a misdemeanor.

» Also Worth a Look Today

• 'Carnage On The Water': Crew Tosses 100s Of Pounds Of Illegal Fish Overboard: DEC
• Driver Flees Scene After Fatally Striking 80-Year-Old Woman
• Man Robs Babylon Bank After Attempting To Rob West Islip Bank: Police
• Levittown Footballer Nominated For Award From The Giants
• United Cerebral Palsy Employee Falsely Reported Sexual Abuse: Police
• Teacher Charged With Stealing From District: Police
• Man With Severe Burns Found In Glen Cove; Police Investigating

» Across America

• ESPN Host Who Called Trump A White Supremacist Should Be Fired, Sarah Huckabee Sanders Says
• Florida Nursing Home Death Toll Rises To 8
  

Patch PM shares some of the day’s must-read items from our Long Island network. The Patch community platform serves more 50 towns and neighborhoods on the island. Learn how to post your own announcements and events on Patch.