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3 Years After The Day He Died, Thomas Valva Remembered: Patch PM

Also: GoFundMe nixed dog appeal vet says Santos made / LI ice hockey champ / Grandpa scammed: PD / Widow on organ donation / Theater plan

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:

3 Years After The Day He Died, Thomas Valva Remembered

Thomas Valva would be 11 years old now if he had lived. But Thomas froze 3 years ago in his father's garage.

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

GoFundMe Took Down Dog Fundraiser Veteran Said George Santos Made

GoFundMe told Patch their trust and safety team took down a 2016 fundraiser for a veteran's dying dog and banned the organizer's email.

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

LI's Ryan Ufko: 'Really Special' To Represent USA In Ice Hockey World Juniors

"Getting to represent your country is always an honor," Ryan Ufko said. He gave advice to young hockey players on Long Island.

Grandfather From Long Island Victimized In $5,500 Scam: Police

The man had called the 88-year-old victim claiming his grandson was injured and was to deliver the cash to him, detectives say.

Widow of Islip Fire Chief Encourages Others To Donate Organs

"We talked about what no one here wants to talk about."

Plan To Transform Long Island Theater Into Cultural Center Takes Shape

A community is joining hearts to transform the cinema into a vibrant cultural arts center. $1 million is needed. How to donate.

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