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LI Ambulance Family's 'Heavy Hearts' As Lt. Laid To Rest: Patch PM

Also: Riverhead top destination / 'Top Chef' judge spotlights health / Groundhog Day / Diner's new owner / Ode to Pedro / Teen cyclist dies

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

Long Island Ambulance Family's 'Heavy Hearts' In Preparing Lieutenant's Funeral

After a review of his record, Edward R. Smith was returned to lieutenant status posthumously, allowing his burial in the company's plot.

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Riverhead Named One Of Top 50 Places To Travel In 2023 By Forbes

Among glittering travel destinations such as Italy, France, Norway and Brazil, Riverhead made the list of Top 50 places to visit this year.

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'Top Chef' Judge Joins Catholic Health To Offer Better Food Choices

The first concept, Root & Sprig, will open this winter at Roslyn's St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center.

Long Island's Groundhogs To Make Their Prognostications On Thursday

WATCH: Holtsville Hal tell all about whether there will be six more weeks of winter, or not.

Long Island's Shipwreck Diner New Owner: 'If It Ain't Broke, Don't Fix It'

Denis Beyersdorf says he wants to "preserve" the longtime diner. "I hope [Northport] will learn to trust me and like me as they do Tim."

Ode To Pedro: A Man Without A House Who Made Sag Harbor A Home

A man of limited means, he found friends who made him wealthy in love.

Teen Dies From Injuries After Hit By Car Riding Bike On Long Island

The teen was struck by the car in January, police say.

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