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2 Kayakers Saved In Dramatic Rescue After Boat Sinks On Long Island Sound: PD | Patch PM

Also: Human remains: PD / Boy on scooter hurt: PD / 1st responder dies / 'Jaws' / Playground / Hamas hostage speaks / Animal cruelty: SPCA

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2 Kayakers Rescued After Boat Sinks In Long Island Sound

The kayakers were treading water when they were rescued, police say. One was not wearing a life jacket.

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Human Remains Found In Submerged Vehicle On Long Island: Police

Divers found a human bone in a submerged car after sonar devices picked up the vehicle near a boat ramp, police say.

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Boy, 12, On Scooter, Badly Hurt In Crash With SUV On Sunrise Highway: Police

The child was airlifted to a nearby hospital, police said.

'Kindness, Courage, Strength': LI First Responder Dies Of 9/11-Related Cancer

"Jamie is the epitome of service, kindness, courage and strength. He went above and beyond helping those in need and serving his community."

'Jaws In Concert' Celebrates Iconic Film's 50th Anniversary

The movie, accompanied by the Massapequa Philharmonic Symphony, takes place on Sept. 14 at the Tilles Center.

'Imagination And Exploration': New Indoor Playground Opens On Long Island

A new indoor playground, micro-school, social club and party space for kids and families celebrated its grand opening on Long Island.

Hostage Held By Hamas For 505 Days To Share Harrowing Story In Hamptons

"He carries a story that belongs not just to him, but to the entire Jewish people. Hearing it is a sacred responsibility."

Animal Cruelty Charge For LI Woman Who Kept Birds Confined In Extreme Heat: SPCA

A Long Island woman has been charged with animal cruelty after keeping 41 birds outdoors in temperatures nearing 100 degrees, the SPCA says

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