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Coming up on the Hicksville Patch calendar: America at 250 for Educators

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Good day Hicksville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Teen e-bike rider injured in Hicksville collision with car
  • Hicksville's Isabella Pusinelli earns spot among LI volleyball elite

Also on today's calendar: America at 250 for Educators and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
  • Saturday: Cooler with sun and clouds, with a high of 69 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Teen Hospitalized After E-Bike Crash In Hicksville: PD (patch.com) — A 16-year-old riding an e-bike was injured in a collision with a car at West John Street and Strong Street in Hicksville on Tuesday afternoon, according to Nassau County police. The teen suffered a leg injury and was taken to a local hospital, while the Hyundai driver stayed at the scene as the investigation continues.
   

• Newsday's top 100 Long Island girls volleyball players for 2026 (newsday.com) — Hicksville middle hitter Isabella Pusinelli has been named one of Newsday's top 100 Long Island girls volleyball players for the 2026 season, after posting 79 kills, 41 blocks and 46 aces last year. She's featured alongside standouts from Massapequa, Bethpage, Syosset and more, underscoring just how competitive Nassau and Suffolk volleyball will be this fall.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Plainview

  • 7 POBJFK Students Named Semifinalists In Scholarship Competition (patch.com)

Ok Hicksville! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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