Long Island School Staffers Honored For Protecting Children When Alleged Drunk Driver Drove Onto School Field
On June 3, a suspended drunk driver crashed through a fence and then drove onto the field at Rhane Elementary School in East Rockaway.
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On June 3, a suspended drunk driver crashed through a fence and then drove onto the field at Rhane Elementary School in East Rockaway.
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