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Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Long Island Nepalese community to hold vigil for victims of deadly Nepal floods (news12.com) — Long Island's Nepalese community is holding a candlelight vigil Friday night in the Hicksville train station parking lot to honor victims of catastrophic floods in Nepal and support those still missing. Organizers invite residents to gather, pray, and help bolster relief efforts as families here grapple with heartbreaking news from overseas.
• MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced for Sexual Assault, Gun Possession (lilifepolitics.com) — A Hicksville man associated with MS-13 has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison after a jury conviction on predatory sexual assault, weapons charges, and related offenses. Prosecutors say he repeatedly threatened and abused a woman, including an assault at his Hicksville home, before Nassau County police arrested him and recovered multiple firearms and IDs.
• Town plans 9/11 Memorial Ceremony (midislandtimes.com) — Hicksville residents are invited to the Town of Oyster Bay's annual 9/11 memorial ceremony on Wednesday, September 9 at 7 p.m. at TOBAY Beach, marking 25 years since the attacks. The program will feature music, readings, a light tribute, and the unveiling of new names on the town's 9/11 Memorial and Walls of Honor recognizing those lost to 9/11-related illness.
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