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Long Island Artist Begins Gabby Petito Mural: Patch PM

Also: Bicyclist critically injured / Students choose maskless program / Dog saved / Drive-by shooting: PD / School threat / Officer lauded

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 Artist Begins Gabby Petito Mural

"When words fail, art heals": A muralist memorializes slain LI woman with iconic angel image on a local store.

Find out what's happening in Sayville-Bayportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

28-Year-Old Bicyclist Critically Injured, Struck By Car

A 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe struck the man Thursday morning on Long Island, police say.

Find out what's happening in Sayville-Bayportfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Students On Long Island Opt Into Maskless Program

District offering alternative virtual classes after parents protested mask mandates at a school board meeting.

'Hungry And Thirsty' Dog Rescued From Crevice After 5 Days

Liza, a 12-year-old dog, fell down a crevice in a park.

2 Men Injured In Drive-By Shooting On Long Island: PD

The men were transported to a local hospital for treatment of "non-life-threatening injuries," police said.

Police At LI School After Threat As 'Added Measure Of Security'

"We are confident that the school campus is safe for today's school calendar." — Police chief.

Police Officer 1st In Dept To Be Awarded NY’s Lifesaving Award

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