🌱 How investigators tracked an alleged Amityville attacker across multiple states
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In today's newsletter:
- How investigators tracked an alleged Amityville attacker across multiple states
Also on today's calendar: Comedy Night and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why can't you play cards with pirates ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Clouds breaking and windy, with a high of 62 and low of 48 degrees.
- Friday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 61, low: 51.
- Saturday: Periods of rain, with a high of 58 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Honduran extradited from Texas to New York on rape, strangulation charges (blackchronicle.com) — A man is accused of a brutal assault and rape in a restaurant parking lot in Amityville, with Suffolk County prosecutors saying he was tracked down in Texas and extradited back to New York. Federal and local agencies coordinated to arrest him as he allegedly tried to flee toward Mexico, and officials are highlighting the case amid a broader crackdown on repeat border crossers with serious criminal records. 
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Latin Mix & Ballroom Dancing →
Amityville Public Library, 19 John St, Amityville
11:30 am
Saturday May 9
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Other local events
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NE Pre-K Mother’s Day Tea 10:00 am
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Community Clean Up Avon Lake →
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First United Methodist Church Spring Fling →
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Mother's Day — Sophia Italian Bistro →
Sophia, 71 Merrick Rd, Amityville
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Board of Trustees Meeting →
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DGE Spring Concert at MS
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NYS TESTING SCIENCE GRADE 5
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Comedy Night →
Lindenhurst Moose Lodge #1421, 883 S Broadway, Lindenhurst
6:30 pm
Friday May 8
Saturday May 9
Sunday May 10
Monday May 11
Tuesday May 12
Saturday May 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Board of Trustees Work Session →
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Simply Stronger-Thursdays →
Copiague Memorial Library, 50 Deauville Blvd, Copiague
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Spring/Mother's Day Crafting
Stony Brook University Melville Library,North Reading Room,CAT Lab C-2615
12:00 pm -
May General Meeting at Absolutely Mario
Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce Absolutely Mario
12:00 pm
Thursday May 7
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Judge Grants Murphy Motion, Sets Hearing as Campaign Seeks to Block Ballots Without Her Name —Jess Murphy Read on Patch
- U-Haul International, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative ($21/hr) in West Babylon. Apply here.
- Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty) (T1866) in Farmingdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Amityville here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Spring Signing Day In Massapequa: See Where The Top Seniors Are Playing At The Next Level (patch.com)
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- West Babylon HS Reveals Valedictorian, Salutatorian For 2026 (patch.com)
Farmingdale
- Firefighter Injured After Farmingdale House Fire Wednesday Morning: NCFM (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they are always sitting on the deck ? (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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