NY Schools Ordered To Stop Using Native American Imagery: Patch PM

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

NYS Education Dept. Asks Schools To Stop Using Native American Imagery

It could affect several Long Island school districts.

Long Island Trustee Accused Of Calling Autistic Man 'Special Ed'

The trustee is being told to apologize by the village mayor for remarks the mayor called "offensive and despicable."

'Community's Effort' Helps Find Rocco, A Dog Lost For 12 Days

A lost dog search specialist thanked Long Island residents for helping him find the dog, lost for 12 days.

NY Ranks #10 Nationwide In Pothole Problems: Report

Is your community still plagued by potholes? Tell us where the trouble spots are in your town.

'LI's Forgotten Heroes': Film Depicts Struggle, Despair Faced By Vets

LI veteran wants to show "truth about the living conditions of many veterans [in] mental, social and economic despair" in new documentary.

Dentist, Town Of Worker Illegally Prescribed Opioids: DA

The two were responsible for more than 100 opioid prescriptions in a four-year span, DA says.

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