Major Winter Storm Threatens the Weekend​: Patch PM

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

Major Winter Storm Threatens the Weekend

There's no need to rush out for bread and milk...at least not yet.

Gas Station Employee Killed Over $22 of Gas: Police

Police have identified the victim of a hit-and-run as a gas station attendant trying to stop someone from stealing gas.

This $350 Beanie Is No Longer Welcome At Wealthy LI Middle School

Long Island problems.

Opioid ODs Top Car Crashes As Cause Of Death In U.S.: Report

"Read this report and weep for your kids." New research also indicates an alarming uptick in overdoses among middle-aged women.

School Fights Back Against Anti-Semitism, 'Support Of Nazism'

Students, the principal said, have joked about their "support of Nazism and Adolf Hitler."

Controlled Fire Training Exercise At Motel Causes Scare

Residents say they were unaware that the fire at the closed down motel was just a drill, causing them to call 911, according to a report.

Anthony Scaramucci To Appear On 'Celebrity Big Brother'

The Long Island native looks to last longer than 10 days in the Big Brother house.

Also Worth A Look

• After Alleged Splish Splash Groping, Law Protecting Kids Signed
• Police Ask For Help to Find Nativity Scene Vandals
• Man Robs Bohemia Bank
• Hofstra Holding Free Viewing Event Super Blood Wolf Moon Eclipse
• Man Charged With Possessing Child Porn: SCPD
• 1 Injured In 4-Car Crash In St. James

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