Federal Forecasters Knew Long Island Storm Wouldn’t Live Up To Hype, Didn't Say Anything: Patch PM

Stories worth talking about tonight featured from across the Long Island Patch network:

Federal Forecasters Knew Long Island Storm Wouldn’t Live Up To Hype, Didn't Say Anything

The National Weather Service knew by Monday afternoon that its LI snow projections were too high — but decided against alerting the public. Do you agree with the decision? Take our poll.

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Son Remembers Dad, Former Cubs Pitcher Bill Hands: 'He Kept The Family, A Family'

A beautiful tribute to Long Island's Bill Hands by his son. Funeral services are slated to begin Thursday.

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