Long Island Patch News Roundup: Billy Joel Auction, Teacher Arrest, and More
Discover the latest stories making headlines on Long Island Patch sites. The popular Billy Joel exhibit is closing soon, giving fans the opportunity to bid on rare memorabilia in a silent auction benefiting the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. An elementary teacher from LI was arrested for engaging in sexually explicit messages with a purported 13-year-old. Former Rep. George Santos had his prison sentence commuted by Trump. A man was hospitalized after a deck collapse in Atlantic Beach, and firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in a kitchen wall at a Hamptons eatery. The annual 'Making Strides Against Breast Cancer' walk is back this Sunday at Jones Beach. 'No Kings' rallies are planned across Long Island on Saturday to show that the power belongs to the people. Stay informed with Patch PM, featuring must-read items from our Long Island network, serving over 50 towns and neighborhoods. Join the Patch community to post your own announcements and events.