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🌱 Patch AM: Bay Shore Man Gets 22 Years For Sexually Abusing Girlfriend’s Daughter, DA Says
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Good morning Bay Shore! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Bay Shore man sentenced after years of abuse against young girl
- Bay Shore woman faces decades after fatal train station stabbing plea.
- How Bay Shore firefighters contained a dangerous scrapyard blaze on Moffitt.
Also on today's calendar: After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 66 and low of 56 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 73, low: 53.
- Friday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. Bay Shore Man Gets 22 Years For Sexually Abusing Girlfriend's Daughter, DA Says (patch.com) — Bay Shore residents are learning that a 39-year-old local man has been sentenced to 22 years in prison, plus 20 years of post-release supervision, for repeatedly sexually abusing his girlfriend's young daughter. Prosecutors say the abuse, which began in 2020 when the child was 8, continued until late 2024, and the girl's disclosure to family and police led to his conviction by a Suffolk County jury.
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2. Bay Shore Woman Admits To Fatally Stabbing Ex-Boyfriend: DA (patch.com) — A Bay Shore woman has pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter for fatally stabbing her ex-boyfriend near the Bay Shore Long Island Rail Road station in 2025. Prosecutors say she confronted and followed him through the station area before the attack, and she now faces 15 to 25 years in prison when sentenced in January 2027.
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3. Bay Shore Scrapyard Fire (1strespondernews.com) — Bay Shore firefighters and mutual aid crews responded Sunday afternoon to multiple vehicles burning at a scrapyard on Moffitt Boulevard, operating several ladder trucks and engines under a single incident commander. No injuries were reported, and investigators are still working to determine what caused the blaze at the Bay Shore site.
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4. Long Island kids froze thinking a cop was coming to stop their game (latination.com) — A Suffolk County police officer and former Bay Shore High School soccer star surprised Long Island teens by joining, not stopping, their nighttime game at SSG James D. McNaughton Memorial Park. His skilled one-on-one showdown, captured on video, went viral and is being praised as a feel-good example of community policing and positive youth engagement across the region.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bay Shore
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★ Featured events ★
- After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 →
Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
11:00 am
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- FAS Book Fair →
Fifth Avenue Elementary - FAS PFA Welcome Back BBQ & Movie Night →
Fifth Avenue Elementary - So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary at THE BOULTON CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS →
THE BOULTON CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, 37 West Main Street, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary →
THE BOULTON CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, 37 West Main Street, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - HP: Hispanic Heritage Night
Hemlock Park Elementary Bay Shore, NY 11706
6:30 pm - Constitution Conversation (with New York County Lawyers) →
St. John's Episcopal Church, 12 Prospect St, Huntington
7:00 pm - Bay Shore Historical Society October Monthly Meeting →
Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, 1 S Country Rd, Brightwaters
7:00 pm - RESONANCE A Breathwork & Sound Experience →
5th Avenue, Bay Shore - CenterPoint Church Fall Fest! →
68 Redington St, Bay Shore - A Box of Chocolates presents "Women of a Certain Age" + Open Mic →
28 Brentwood Rd, Bay Shore
7:00 pm - LIVE at the Great South Bay Brewery →
Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Dr, Bay Shore
3:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Sunday October 11
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Anyone know of guinea pig boarding in the area?
My Vet went from charging $25 a night, which I thought was a lot, to $38 and now I have two. They do pretty well on road trips so I'm thinking of… (Nextdoor Main St/Marina) - Hey, I need recommendations on flooring places/companies.
Licensed, insured & takes credit card payments. I have a small job for now. My dining room floor & possibly my small 1/2 bathroom! (Nextdoor Bay Shore)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Beauty Sales Consultant in East Islip. Apply here.
- Teachers Federal Credit Union posted a job opening for PT Financial Services Representative - Central Islip in Central Islip. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bay Shore here.
Ok Bay Shore! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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