Wednesday, June 2, 2021

Sikh teens say they were victims of racist attack at Walt Whitman Shops

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Sikh teens say they were victims of racist attack at Walt Whitman Shops
Chazbir Singh Bedi, 13, said he was punched in the face by a teenager, one of several teens who taunted him and his friend, Yuvraj Bindra, also 13. Detectives with the Suffolk Police Department Hate Crimes Unit are investigating the weekend incident.
Officials: Bodies of two missing fishermen recovered 
The two men had been reported missing last night, about three hours after they set off in a canoe from Makamah Beach in Fort Salonga.

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LI teacher, high schooler to be part of Jimmy Awards
An Elmont teacher will receive the Inspiring Teacher Award at the July 15 Jimmy Awards honoring excellent in theater arts at high schools.

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