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Central Islip, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Central Islip! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Brentwood trafficking case is heading to Central Islip court.
  • See how Central Islip fared in Whitman’s big Week 8 win
  • How a Smithtown gun case moved through Central Islip’s courts

Also on today's calendar: Frankenstein Special Halloween Evening Performance and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped? 🤔 (Answer below!)


☑️ Important voting information: The Nov. 3 general election is coming up. Official New York election resources: Find your polling place | Register to vote | Check your registration | Absentee, mail and early voting.


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 57 and low of 36 degrees.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 61, low: 44.
  • Monday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Brentwood Man Accused Of Sex Trafficking Teen Girl (southshorepress.com) — A Brentwood man is accused of trafficking a teenage girl and now faces serious sex trafficking and rape charges, with related drug charges for two other men. The co-defendants have desk appearance tickets and will appear in Central Islip court, while investigators continue probing for additional suspects and possible charges. Police are asking anyone with information to contact their Human Trafficking Investigations Unit or Crime Stoppers.
   

• High school football Week 8 blog: Updates, scores and more (newsday.com) — Central Islip’s football team is featured here for its recent matchup with Whitman, where Jason Thompson’s 210-yard performance powered Whitman to a 41-10 win. The piece is framed around Newsday’s fantasy league, but it still gives local fans a snapshot of how Central Islip fared, who made big plays, and how Week 8 shaped up across Long Island.
   

• Gun in Smithtown student's backpack reported stolen from Florida police (greaterlongisland.com) — A Suffolk judge set high bail for a Smithtown West student accused of bringing a stolen handgun and ammunition to school, with added protection orders for two classmates. While the incident occurred in Smithtown, the youth case is being handled through Suffolk’s courts, including proceedings tied to the First District Court complex in Central Islip, underscoring its role in major county youth cases.
   


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  • CDS (Club Demonstration Services) posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Islandia. Apply here.
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Islandia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Central Islip here.

🗞 Nearby News

Hauppauge

  • Source One Packaging strengthens printing capabilities with Omet XFlex X6 (labelandnarrowweb.com)
  • High school sports playoff roundup: Soccer, girls volleyball, field hockey and girls swimming (newsday.com)
  • Ex-Long Island woman charged in killing of newborn found at Commack movie theather 30 years ago (newsday.com)

Brentwood

  • High school sports playoff roundup: Boys and girls soccer and boys and girls volleyball (newsday.com)
  • Latino voters on Long Island split on immigration policies as gubernatorial election looms (newsday.com)

East Islip

  • Officials Seek Person Who May Have Moved Rabid Raccoon In East Islip (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you get if you buy a French ax and have it shipped?" — You have a foreign ax-sent (accent) (Thank you Carrie E. for sending it in!)
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