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LI Students Fall Ill With Flu Symptoms After Italy Trip: Patch PM

Also: Man sentenced for killing wife / Lawmaker unloads expletive-laden tirade / Valva video 'deleted'/ Hospitals losing millions of dollars

Here are some share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight.
Here are some share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight. (Patch/File)

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

Long Island High-Schoolers Fall Ill With Flu-Like Symptoms After Italy Trip

Several Long Island high-schoolers who returned from a recent trip to Italy fell ill, the superintendent announced in a letter to the community.

Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

A Long Island man was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for stabbing his wife to her death at her home.

WATCH: NY Lawmaker Unloads Expletive-Laden Tirade During Traffic Stop

"Get the f--- out my face," the lawmaker told the police officer. "Don't touch my f------ door. Don't touch me."

Video Of Night Boy Died 'Deleted'; Valva Can't Afford Attorney

The mother of an 8-year old boy who froze to death after police said he was left overnight in an unheated garage is demanding to know why video of the night disappeared, and his father — accused of murder in the boy's death — maintained for the second time that he can't afford an attorney.

LI Hospitals To Lose Millions After Feds Cut Grant

The federal government is cancelling a grant that awarded billions of dollars to the state's healthcare system, costing Long Island hospitals millions.

Driver Crashes Into Italian Grocery Store

A driver crashed into an Italian grocery store and firefighters had to remove one person from the SUV.

Police ID Man Killed In Crash: Cops

Police identified the man killed in a Long Island crash. The vehicle left the road and crashed into a mailbox and trees, police said.

Long Island Brewery Makes 'Blessing Bags' For Homeless

A Long Island craft beer brewery has created pouches of everyday items — "blessing bags" — for people experiencing homelessness.

LI City's Acting City Manager Steps Down. Again.

He will be the third acting city manager to leave the position in the last two years.

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