Abuse Survivors Speak On Superintendent: LI Week In Review

Massapequa NY

15 January, 2022

5:49 PM

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LONG ISLAND, NY — Here are some of the biggest Patch stories from Long Island this week. Sexual Abuse Accusers Speak Out On Superintendent's Resignation Superintendent Linda Rozzi will officially retire on August 1, amidst the district's sexual abuse controversy. Familiar Faces At News 12 Bid Adieu After Altice Staffing Shifts "It pains me to see so many award winning, popular and highly talented journalists leaving" - Former News 12 LI anchor Drew Scott Students Work Toward Removing Street Name Of KKK Leader The street bears the name of a man who helped grow the area in the early 20th century. 2 Fired By LI Car Dealership After Racist Comments On LIRR The man was heard insulting foreigners on the train earlier in the week. The dealership wrote it was "outraged" by the event. Town Staffer Helps To Save Child's Life After LI Crash: Officials Thanks to the quick actions of 2 town staffers who heard the crash, "the child is alive right now." 'Unintentional Mistakes' By PD In Gabby Petito Utah Fight: Report Whether Gabby would be alive today if the case was handled differently is an "impossible question," police Capt. Brandon Ratcliffe said. Also worth a read: Horse Trainer Must Pay $130,000 In Back Pay, Penalties: FedsEast Islip Mourns Young Resident: 'Beautiful Soul Inside And Out'Friends Help 'Wonderful Neighbor' Badly Hurt In Mattituck CrashNew York Blood Center's 'ASAP' Call For Type O DonorsSuffolk's 1st Black Commissioner Vows To Make County Safest In NYEx-Town Supervisor Jon Kaiman Announces Congressional Run: ReportNetflix Series 'Jigsaw' LI Shoot On Hold Over COVID-19: VillageIce Festival Planned In Long Island VillageNassau Lawmakers Turn Focus To Health Commissioner's 'Flip Flop'Families Receive $3 Million Settlement For Claims Teacher AbuseMan Sentenced To Probation For Harassing Neighbor: ReportLI's 'Karate Kid' Ralph Macchio Makes Sports Hall Of FamePopular Long Island Bakery Announces Closure After 30+ Years$110M In Navient Student Loan Debt Canceled In New York: AGKevin James To Star In 'Oliver' At Long Island TheaterFirst Female Officer Elected To Patchogue Fire Department: Report