Man, 29, Paralyzed: 'I Crawled Out Of My Personal Hell': Patch PM

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

Man Paralyzed At 29: 'I Crawled Out From My Own Personal Hell'

"If we all have our own personal hell — I've lived mine." Man paralyzed in Hamptons diving accident finds new hope, life in photography.

Scientist: Inhaling Decaying Seaweed On Great South Bay Harmful

An increase in a type of Japanese seaweed is leading to smelly, and experts say, potentially toxic bay beaches on Long Island.

PSEGLI Works With Customers Unable To Pay Bills Since COVID-19

The utility company is expected to start meeting with families this week about payment options.

2 New Ruth's Chris Steak House Locations Coming To Long Island

Both are set to open this fall, according to a report.

Pedestrian Struck, Killed While Crossing Highway Ramp

A 63-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a car Tuesday morning, police say.

‘Terrified’ Kitten Rescued From LI Storm Drain Before Heavy Rains

WATCH video: John Debacker climbed down into a sewer to snatch the lucky black and white tuxedo cat to safety.

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• Crunch Constructing Fifth Long Island Gym in East Meadow
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• Hochul Urges Parents To Make Vax Appointments For Kids 5 To 11
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• NYU Langone Opens New Health Center In Bethpage
• Long Beach Holds Annual Halloween In The Plaza
• The Ice Cream Chick Gets Spooky In Huntington: Photos
• Haunted Long Island: 8 Sites To Visit By Halloween
• Commack House Burglarized: Police
• Wow House: $5.5 Million Cottage In Snedon's Landing
• Oceanside Library Prepares Move To Shopping Center
• Long Beach Hosts Drug Take Back Event This Weekend
• Wow House: 650-Acre Farm With Mile-Long Airstrip In Mid-Hudson
• LI Hospital Receives Recognition For Nursing Excellence
• Man Charged With Assault At LBPD Headquarters: Police
• Charity Car Show, Holiday Collection Drive Slated For Town Hall
• The Ice Cream Chick Gets Spooky In Huntington: Photos
• Town Of Hempstead To Give COVID-19 Booster Shot At Senior Center
• Wow House: 'Paradise Found' In $2.4 Million Beachfront LI Home
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