Possible Shark Bite, LI Swimmers's Foot Lacerated: Patch PM

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

Possible Shark Bite, Man Suffers Laceration While Swimming: Police

The incident happened Thursday afternoon at Jones Beach.

3 Children Left Unattended In Car; Mother Charged: Police

A mother faces three counts of endangering the welfare of a child, police say.

4th Of July Fireworks ‘Utterly Terrifying’ For New York Dogs

Unfortunately, the day after Independence Day is one of the busiest times of the year at animal shelters.

LI Man Convicted In Brutal Murder Of 73-Year-Old Grandmother

Benjamin Lopez murdered the woman as he was trying to rob her grandson of drugs and money during a 2017 home invasion.

1st Case Of Monkeypox Confirmed In Suffolk

The person, who was seen by a local healthcare provider, is isolating at home, health officials say.

Daily Harvest Sued After Customers Say They Lose Gallbladders Consuming Food: Lawsuits

People are suing after falling ill, and having to go into surgery after allegedly eating the NY-based meal prep company's lentil products.

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• Montauk Homeowner Rented House 55x In 9 Months: Town
• 2 Kayakers, 17, Rescued After Overturning In Bay
• LI Weather: Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain Could Ruin July Fourth Plans
• Two New Yorkers Hospitalized From Listeria Outbreak: CDC
• Loaded Gun, High Capacity Magazine In Car Leads To 2 Arrests: Police
• LI Music & Entertainment Hall of Fame Gets A Home In Stony Brook
• Who Is Your Favorite Candidate For NYS Governor? [POLL]
• Deadly Crash Involves 2 Vehicles, Pole: Nassau Police
• New York Police To Step Up DWI Enforcement Over July Fourth Weekend
• Woman Charged With Stealing Multiple Credit Cards In Westhampton: PD
• Crash Stops Hamptons Traffic At Start Of July 4 Weekend: Fire Official
• 2 Males Burglarized Storage Units, Stole From Stores: Suffolk Police
• Search On For 3 Who Burglarized Suffolk Beach Facility: PD
• Nassau Police Report More Catalytic Converter Thefts
• Blue-Green Algae Found In North Fork Lake

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