New NY Laws That Could Impact You In 2022: Patch PM

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New NY Laws That Could Impact You In 2022

Employee protections, Styrofoam bans and marijuana sales are all going into effect in the new year.

Gabby Petito's Family's Poignant Messages Of Hope On Christmas

This first Christmas was "hard, sad, and filled with tears," but Nichole Schmidt was hopeful, tweeting: "I know you are with us always."

Police Presence At Long Island Mall After False Gun Shot Reports

There was no indication of a shooting and no injuries, police say.

Female Barber From LI Stars In Lebron James Ruffles Commercial

The TV campaign debuted on Christmas Day and showcases people who overcame hardships.

2 $50,000 Winning Powerball Tickets Sold On Long Island

A couple Long Islanders had an extra merry Christmas.

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