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'No Money Can Make Up For This Loss:' $6.1M Limo Crash Settlement: PM

Also: Beloved server mourned / Mercy contract / Hate crimes plea: DA / Walk for Hope / Dealer sentenced: DA / Maritime Fest / Jake's 58 open

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight.
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'No Money Can Make Up For This Loss:' $6.1M Settlement In Limo Crash

Survivors and families have received a $6.1 million settlement after a 2015 limo crash left 4 girls dead and 4 injured on LI, attorney says.

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'Devastated Beyond Words': Long Island's Barito Eatery Pays Tribute To Beloved Server
"She was a big part of making Barito feel more like a family than it does a job or a restaurant or bar."

Hundreds Of Mercy Hospital Workers Get 3-Year Deal, 18% Wage Increase

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This is the third contract for the Mercy Hospital staff who joined 1199SEIU in 2017.

LI Man Pleads Guilty To Hate Crimes Against Same Sex Couple: DA

He punched both women while another man urinated on their vehicle, threw beer cans at them and threw 1 woman's phone, shoes in the water: DA

'Walk For Hope' Breast Cancer Fundraiser, Toy Drive Set For Long Island

The walk will include fun activities, bagels and more. Raise money for breast cancer awareness and bring a toy for children battling cancer.

LI Dealer Gets 8.5 Years In Prison For Fatal Overdose: DA

The man sold cocaine laced with fentanyl that resulted in a fatal overdose, the DA says.

Greenport Maritime Festival A Go This Weekend, Despite Soggy Forecast

Pirates and mermaids will be donning their rain gear as the Greenport Maritime Festival goes on this weekend despite a soggy forecast.

Jake's 58 Casino Of LI Reopens After NY-Wide Service Disruption

The casino reopened Friday morning. "We are excited to welcome our players back," said Phil Boyle, CEO of the Suffolk OTB.

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