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50 Aftershocks Recorded Since Quake, Team Sets Out To Study Data: PM

Also: Mom leaves kids, 1 and 3, in car to shop: PD / 'Grateful' neighbors thank firemen/ 'Joy' of volunteering / Lithology Brewing wins gold

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

With 50 Aftershock Recorded Since Quake; Team Sets Out To Study Data

In the next week, the USGS forecasts that there's still a 12 percent chance of a magnitude 3 or greater aftershock.

Find out what's happening in North Forkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Mom Leaves Kids, 1 and 3, In Car, Goes Shopping: Police

She was arrested and charged with two counts of endangering the welfare of a child, police said.

Find out what's happening in North Forkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

'Grateful': Neighbors Thank Hero Firefighters For Saving Their Home

"I could feel the heat through my windows and hear the fire." — Tom Maher saw his neighbor's home gutted; firefighters saved the Maher home.

Volunteering On Long Island: 'Just A Pure Joy'

Volunteer Appreciation Month: The generosity of donors and the camaraderie among volunteers "is wonderful."

Lithology Brewing Wins Gold Medal At NYS Competition

Lithology's Brown Ale captured a gold medal. "It's my baby," co-owner Manny Coelho said, adding that he shed "tears of joy and happiness."

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