12 Long Island Towns Among Best Beach Towns In U.S.: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Long Island Patch network to talk about tonight:

12 Long Island Towns Among Best Beach Towns In U.S.

Check out which local towns made WalletHub's 2019 list of the best beach towns in the country.

Mom Left Child, 3, Locked In Hot Car In Hamptons: Cops

The child was found in distress, police say.

Burglary Arrest Leads Officers To Man's Child Porn Stash: Police

Police say they arrested the man for stealing from his girlfriend's roommate, and then found the child pornography on his computer.

Lost Peacock Finds New Home

It's a happy ending as a glorious peacock has found a forever home where it can spread its plumage and settle down.

Street Renamed In Memory Of Hero Airman Killed In Copter Crash

The tribute comes a year after Tech. Sgt. Dashan Briggs and 6 other members of the 106th Rescue Wing were lost during a mission in Iraq.

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