🌱 How an undercover sting led to a major Inwood-area drug conviction

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In today's newsletter:

• How an undercover sting led to a major Inwood-area drug conviction

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
• Monday: Sunshine and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
• Tuesday: Pleasant with sunshine, with a high of 79 and low of 66 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Prior Violent Felon Found Guilty of Selling Cocaine to Undercover Detective (lilifepolitics.com) — A Freeport man tied to drug sales across Suffolk County was ultimately arrested in Inwood and has now been found guilty of multiple felony narcotics charges. Jurors convicted him for three undercover cocaine sales in 2025, adding to a long record of prior felonies. He returns to court on September 21 for sentencing and could face up to 45 years in prison.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Inwood

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Saturday September 19

• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 24

• BOE Regular Meeting
  Lawrence UFSD 2 Reilly Rd, Cedarhurst, NY 11516, USA
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday August 24

• SSHS: Fall Sports Begins
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
• SSHS / SSMS: Physicals and Concussion Testing (SSHS Room 1309/2311)
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  7:00 am
• Family Movie: Goat
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  10:00 am
• Accessible Yoga for Every Body (Hybrid)
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  10:00 am
• Writers' Support Group
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  1:00 pm
• Monday Matinee: Pressure
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  2:00 pm
• CANCELED - Board of Trustees Meeting
  Village of Bellerose Town Calendar 50 Superior Rd, Floral Park, NY 11001
  7:30 pm
• BOE Regular Meeting
  Lawrence UFSD 2 Reilly Rd, Cedarhurst, NY 11516, USA
  8:00 pm
• Tech Guy Talks: How to set up your Router (In Person)
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  8:00 pm

Tuesday August 25

• SNAP Application Help English →
  Nassau County, NY Calendar
• SNAP Application Help Spanish →
  Nassau County, NY Calendar

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• FedEx posted a job opening for Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT in Inwood. Apply here.
• Uniqlo Co., Ltd. posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate (Part Time) in Valley Stream. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Inwood here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Woodmere

• First tornado to touch down in Nassau County in 5 years: How rare are tornadoes on Long Island? (news12.com)
• Investment Management Trust Agreement between ARC Group Acquisition (justia.com)
• Sea Cliff Village Library hosts retro videogame event (liherald.com)

Valley Stream

• Long Island Jewish Valley Stream hospital emergency department earns first Lantern Award (liherald.com)
• Former Valley Stream 24 School District Board of Education trustee honored for community service (liherald.com)
• Valley Stream native completes 750-mile walk across New York (liherald.com)

Long Beach

• New Details Emerge On Devastating Tornado That Ripped Into LI Beach Club: NWS (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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