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Big Stars on Long Island Filming New HBO Series: Patch PM

Also: Oxycodone pill trafficking ring busted / Firefighters rescue baby ducks / Final beam placed at Lt. Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum​

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

New HBO Series Filming on Long Island

Some big stars are on the island this week.

Final Beam Placed At Lt. Michael P. Murphy Navy SEAL Museum

The final beam was placed at the museum honoring the Long Island hero.

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Oxycodone Pill Trafficking Operation Dismantled: DA

A man ran an Oxycodone pill trafficking ring and had 17 long guns, 29 high-capacity magazines and more than 30 boxes of ammunition: DA

9 Baby Ducks Rescued From Storm Drain By Firefighters

Once the mama duck got her 9 babies back safely, she and her brood waddled off happily, thanks to a team of firefighters and police.

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Man Killed In Long Island Crash

Another person was treated for non-life threatening injuries, police say.

Answers Emerge About Dead Humpback Whale

Extensive bruising and skull fractures were consistent with a vessel strike, the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society says.

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