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Faked Cancer To Raise Donations: Patch PM
textalyzers to check phones after distracted driving crashes; forcing city to clean up sewage system; fatal car crash

Patch PM shares a few of the day’s must-read items from our regional network. The Patch community platform includes communities in the lower Hudson Valley, Long Island, New York City, New Jersey and Connecticut. Here are stories worth talking about tonight:
Former Resident Faked Cancer To Get Donations: AG. It worked, for a time.
NY To Study Textalyzers [VIDEO]. Local advocates fighting against distracted driving are hopeful.
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Feds Sue Mount Vernon To Force Sewer Cleanup. It's been almost 20 years that the river has been basically an open sewer flowing through the city.
Fatal Plane Crash on the Connecticut Border. The crash in New Milford also injured two.
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Applebee's Closing Up To 135 Locations. The sector shrinkage continues.
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