Black Racer Snake Caught on Video in Bay: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Long Island Patch network to talk about tonight:

Watch: Black Racer Snake Swimming On Long Island

This isn't what you want to see when you go for a swim.

Michael Hynes Resigns as Patchogue-Medford Superintendent

The news that Hynes was leaving for another Long Island district shocked and disappointed many local parents who had rallied behind Hynes's "whole-child" approach to education.

Watch: School Bus Driver Saves Student From Illegally Passing Car

An upstate bus driver made what may have been a life-saving grab as she grabbed a student about to step in front of a car. See the video.

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• New Chinese Eatery To Open In Babylon Village Soon
• Thrift Shop Owner Seeks To Find Owner Of Lost Family Photos
• Search On For Person Who Caused $66K In Damage To Parkland

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