Valva 'Wasn't Crying' When Describing Son's Death: PD / Patch PM

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Valva 'Wasn't Crying' While Describing His Son's Death: Detective

Ex-NYPD cop Michael Valva was "matter-of-fact" describing Thomas' death, and said "CPS reports against him were unfounded:" SCPD detective.

LI Man Busted With COVID-19 Vaccination Cards From CVS: PD

He was found with eight pre-filled cards where the cardholder's name could be filled in, police said.

Man Made Death Threats At Jewish People: Police

He also threatened police, authorities say.

LI COVID Advocate Spurs Yale Study On Vaccinating Long-Haulers

Diana Berrent, founder of Survivor Corps, said many coronavirus long-haulers whose symptoms lasted months found relief with a vaccine.

Kids Thank School Bus Drivers For Dedication During Pandemic

"When the world seemed to shut down you continued your service to all of us, providing meals to so many students."

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