SUV With Toddlers Inside Stolen: Patch Week In Review

LONG ISLAND, NY — These are the top stories from across Long Island Patch this week, Nov. 21 to 25.

Mercedes SUV Stolen With Toddlers In Backseat On LI: Police

The children, ages 1 and 2, were in the parking lot of a Hamptons hospital emergency room when the car was stolen, police say.

6 Recreational Marijuana Shops Approved On Long Island

The list of 1st adult use cannabis retails dispensaries includes 6 on Long Island, officials say.

Hundreds Of Bags Of Heroin, Crack Recovered From Nassau Home: Police

Nassau County police say it was the second time the homeowner has been arrested for selling large quantities of drugs.

Lynx Found Roaming In LI Nabe Gets His Furr-ever Home For The Holidays

"Leonardo DiCatbrio" will now take up permanent residence at the Holtsville Ecology Center with a menagerie of wild animals and birds.

Bay Shore Graduate Charged With Installing Camera In HS Bathroom

At least 2 students were recorded, police say.

Children's ER Visits Soar Due To RSV; Busiest In 10 Years: Hospital

Northwell Health says that emergency room visits at Cohen's are up by 50 percent this fall due to rise in RSV; virus hits young children.

Sachem Students Chosen To Perform In Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Jaden Rudnicki, Dylan McKay, and Gianna Marchese have been chosen 2022 Macy's Great American Marching Band.

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Teen Arrested In Bomb Threat At Lindenhurst High School: Police

'Christmas House' Experience Coming To Smith Haven Mall In Lake Grove

Baldwin Woman Crowned Miss Long Island; Teen Winner From Valley Stream

Man Robbed By 2 Men In South Farmingdale: Police

3 Face Weapon Charges After Loaded Gun Found In Car: Nassau Police

Jericho High School Diver Rachel Yang Wins State Title, Breaks Records

Owner Of Former LI 'Batmobile' Replica Shop On Fire: 'It Was Horrible'

Farmingdale's The Nutty Irishman Adds Recovery Room