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Foul-Language Biden Flag Sparks Ire On LI: Patch PM

Also: Puppy left in dumpster / 2 missing, 10 hospitalized after fire / Parade for 'hug machine' teacher / Fallen firefighter honored on LI

Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight.
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Share-worthy stories from Long Island Patch sites to talk about tonight:

Foul-Language Flag Sparks Ire Among Long Island Residents

Though people find the flags offensive, officials say they can't remove them because they are protected under the First Amendment.

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Man Arrested After Leaving 17-Week-Old Puppy In Dumpster: Police

The 44-year-old, who was watching the puppy for an acquaintance, left him in a dumpster at a park, police said.

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2 Missing, 10 Hospitalized In Adult Home Fire

Search teams combed through the rubble of the complex, where a fire broke out before 1 a.m.

'Hug Machine' Teacher With Cancer Dedicates Parade To 'Hero' Kids

A kindergarten teacher battling cancer dedicates a parade in her honor to the "unsung heroes" of the pandemic — the children.

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