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Swastikas Discovered At Pair Of LI Town Parks, Officials Say: Patch PM

Also: Jet skier stuck in sweltering heat: PD / Dog dock diving / Brutal executions: Feds / Paws of War / Kids' book / New ER / Heroes feted

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Swastikas Discovered At Pair Of LI Town Parks

Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly is expected to launch a hate crime investigation, the town said.

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Jet Skier Stuck For Hours In Sweltering Heat Off LI: Police

The 60-year-old victim suffered severe dehydration, police said.

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9th Annual North Fork Dog Dock Diving Weekend Raises Funds For Greenport Fire Department, Skate Park

"If I had to sum up the weekend in just three words, they would be: community, teamwork and joy." — Rena Wilhelm

'Brutal Executions': 5 Gang Members Indicted For 'Savage' Murders On LI: Feds

Five MS-13 gang members have been indicted on drug charges and 2 "savage" murders, officials say.

LI Paws Of War Member Honored At NYS Senate Veterans Hall of Fame: 'Well-Deserved Honor'

Michael Kilano, a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who works with Paws of War, said he is committed to serving his country and community.

LI Native Pens 1st Children's Book To Make Kids 'Feel Better About Themselves'

Daniel Tighe wrote "Little Blue," which transports youngsters to the magical world of Store Galore.

Mather Hospital In Port Jefferson Unveils New 'State-Of-The-Art' Emergency Department

The $78 million Frey Family Emergency Department is expected to open this summer. It was built for patient comfort, privacy, and safety.

'They Risked Everything': Revolutionary War Patriots Honored On Long Island

A Long Island town is honoring Revolutionary War patriots with memorial signs installed at burial sites as part of its 250th commemoration.

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