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Escaped Bull Lassoes Island's Attention: Patch Week In Review

ALSO: Clergy accused of abuse | 3 found dead in shooting | Officer from LI honored for saving life | Remains found near parkway.

Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of July 19-23.
Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of July 19-23. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered for the week of July 19-23.

Mastic Bull On Run Spurs National Media Attention, Tons Of Memes

The 1,500-pounder is "Long Island's Most Wanted," has been identified as missing on a mock milk carton, and feted for being "on the run."

WATCH: NYPD Officer From LI Lauded For Saving Stab Victim

Officer Ronald Kennedy is seen on a video from July 7 improvising with a potato chip bag and tape to stem bleeding from a stabbing attack.

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Skeletal Remains Found Off Long Island Parkway

Police are investigating after a body was found near the roadway.

'Team Effort': Neighbors Help Rescue 2 Rare Black Swans On LI

How families in a Long Island community joined hands, hearts, and kayaks to keep two black swans safe until help arrived.

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13 Long Island Clergy Members Accused Of Abuse

The accused were identified in lawsuits filed under the New York Child Victims Act.

Farmingville Shooting: 3 Found Dead; Baby Unharmed

Police said a man and two women, whose names have not been released, were found just after noon, and baby was found in the house unharmed.

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