Friends Remember Teacher: 'Never A More Beautiful Soul': Patch PM

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

Friends Remember Teacher: 'Never Was There A More Beautiful Soul'

"She was just a beautiful light." Friends, colleagues mourn a beloved Long Island teacher on the day she was laid to rest.

Police Investigating Beating At Long Island Laundromat

The person was beaten and left bleeding by two male suspects who displayed what appeared to be a pistol, police said.

Government At Fault For Slow COVID-19 Testing Rollout: Poll

Residents from Long Island and New York City participated in the "Truth in Medicine" poll.

7 Long Island Students Named Regeneron Finalists

Their research covers a huge variety of topics. They are all now in the running for a top prize of $250,000.

School Employee On Long Island Accused of Sexual Abuse Allegations: PD

A Long Island school district employee is currently under investigation after an alumni's accusations of previous sexual abuse, police say.

WATCH: LI Woman Meets Dog Missing For 5 Years, Found In TN

The Long Island native, cancer survivor, found out her lost bulldog ended up in a Tennessee shelter, after disappearing from Long Beach in 2017.

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• Long Island Weather: Cold Weekend Ahead For The Area
• Monster Jam Debuts At UBS Arena Next Month
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• East Hampton Town Board Votes Unanimously To Privatize Airport
• Police Say Smithtown Nanny Stole 15K In Jewelry From Employer
• Catholic School Principal Felt 'Betrayed' At Losing Job: Attorney
• Barge Off Coast Surveys Seabed For Proposed Wind Farm
• 'Less-Than-Lethal' Force Used To Subdue Man With 2 Knives: PD
• LI School District Drops Muslim Holidays From Calendar: Report
• Congressman Jamaal Bowman Arrested By Capitol Police
• New Bureau To Examine Gangs And Gun Violence: Suffolk DA

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