Is a Weekend Winter Storm Brewing?: Patch PM

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

Is a Weekend Winter Storm Brewing?

It's been a pretty snow-free winter so far, but that could change this coming weekend.

Man Tried To Abduct Child From Long Island Mall: Police

Police say the man grabbed the boy's hand and started to walk away, but was stopped. See a photo of the man police are looking for.

New Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens on Long Island

This is the third dispensary to open on Long Island.

Local Woman 'A Christmas Miracle' After Carbon Monoxide Leak

A local yoga instructor is sharing her story to raise awareness about the hidden dangers of carbon monoxide leaks.

Also Worth A Look

• 70-Year-Old Man Found Stabbed to Death in Long Island Home
• Driver Who Killed Couple After Blowing Stop Sign Arraigned: DA
• Elderly Couple Gets A Helping Hand With Home Cleaning
• Firefighters Battle Car Fire On Southern State
• New Brazilian Steakhouse Coming To Smith Haven Mall
• Student Loan Killer Debt: How New York Ranks
• Man With 28 License Suspensions Drove Car With Tinted Windows: PD

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