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LIRR salaries, $100K of heroin seized and more — here's what your neighbors were talking about this week on Facebook.

Heroin seizures, stormy summer forecasts and more — here's what your neighbors were talking about this week on Facebook.
A hit-and-run arrest, escaped inmates and more — here's what your neighbors were talking about this week on Facebook.
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