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LI Resident Sees Coyote Chase Dog In Yard, Snaps A Picture: Patch PM

Also: Jail for man after fatal hit-and-run: attn'y / LGBT Town Hall plans / Halloween candy bowls swiped / Nelson DeMille / Help for vets

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight.
Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight. (Patch file photo)

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

Long Island resident Sees Coyote Chase Dog In Yard, Snaps A Picture

A "very large" coyote on Long Island was captured on camera after a resident say it chased her dog in her yard. An expert says he may be a dad.

Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Man Charged In Deadly LI Hit-And-Run Will Serve Jail Sentence: Attorney

The hit-and-run crash left Devesh Samtani, 18, dead. "It's the worst nightmare," his devastated mother Mala says.

Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

LGBT Network To Host Family Town Hall Against Student Discrimination

The meeting is in response to a school district's ban last month on Progress Pride flags

Stolen Halloween Candy Bowl On Long Island Sparks Community Caring

Halloween candy bowls have been reported stolen across LI and the country. But in one Long Island village, caring residents banded to get bowl home safe.

Famed Author Nelson DeMille Cuts Ribbon At New LI Barnes & Noble

Excited fans of Nelson DeMille, who cut the ribbon at the new Barnes & Noble on Long Island Wednesday, were thrilled to welcome him.

Long Island Man, Dad Kayak 22 Miles For Veterans, PTSD Awareness

"Some people I met in the service are no longer with us because they lost their battles with depression."

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