Protesters Decry Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate: Patch PM

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

Protesters Decry Healthcare Worker Vaccine Mandate: 'My Choice'

"No vaccine should be mandated. Everyone should have the choice of what goes into their bodies."

Siblings Reflect On Mom Who Died On 9/11

Alison Wieman, a third-grader at the time, "had a gut feeling she wasn't coming home."

Long Island Man Charged With Animal Cruelty: SPCA

The severely underweight pit bull's ribs and bones were "clearly visible" and she also had "pus coming from her eyes," Chief Roy Gross said.

Long Island Store Sold $19K NY Lottery Ticket, Still Unclaimed

A Monday evening Take 5 lottery player on Long Island nabbed one of two top prizes.

19-Hour Standoff With Long Island Veteran Ends Peacefully: Police

Police say the man barricaded himself inside his home and threatened to hurt himself and officers if they came in.

LI Preemie Who Touched Hearts Turns 1: 'She Is Healthy And Here'

"Keep shining bright, baby girl, you were put on this earth for a reason bigger than us."

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