Overdoses Kill 6 In One Week: Long Island Patch Week In Review

Massapequa NY

21 August, 2021

5:34 PM

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LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are some of the biggest stories that Long Island Patches covered this week. 6 Lost To ODs Mourned At LI Vigil: 'He Had A Beautiful Spirit' Rocked by a rash of overdoses that took 6 lives in 1 week, mourners gathered Sunday. "It's heartbreaking. This is a parent's worst fear." 2 Children Critically Injured In Long Island Crash: Police Six other people, including three other children, 13, 10, and 3, were also injured in the crash Tuesday, police say. Couple Arrested After Leaving Baby In Hot Car To Shop: Police Police have arrested a couple they say left their child in a hot car at a Long Island mall parking lot. Long Island Library Accidentally Gave Families Pornographic Comic The comic book was inadvertently added to a giveaway bag meant for families on "Free Comic Book Day" on Saturday. 2 Injured After Boat Explodes In Long Island Driveway: Police One man was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Center; the other was to a local hospital, police said. Also worth a read: 3 Kayakers Rescued 'Clinging To Pilings' At Long Island ParkLong Island Bowling Alley Abruptly Announces ClosureBicyclist Struck By Police Cruiser Responding To Call In ShirleySeaford H.S. Graduate Remembers Five Alumni Who Died On 9/11Book Revue, Long Island's Largest Independent Bookstore, To CloseNassau Reaches New Milestone With 85% Of Adults VaccinatedGreat Jack O'Lantern Blaze Sets Fall 2021 Schedule For HV, LI'Great Experience' For Olympic Silver Medalist Andrew CapobiancoSonic Set To Open Latest Long Island Drive-In This FallLong Island's Jack Coan Named Notre Dame Starting QuarterbackLB Boardwalk Property Gets Green Light For Condos/ApartmentsNew 'Death By Dealer Law' Would Mean Homicide Charges In ODs: DAMassapequa Won't Mandate Masks For Students This Year