🌱 Patch AM: How a police drone helped track a Lindenhurst burglary suspect fast

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In today's newsletter:

• How a police drone helped track a Lindenhurst burglary suspect fast

Also on today's calendar: The Ready Bride and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 67.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Video Vault: Police Drone Hunts Down Lindenhurst Burglary Suspect (southshorepress.com) — Suffolk County police used a drone to quickly track down a burglary suspect who allegedly broke into a Lindenhurst home on Richmond Avenue and fled before officers arrived. Guided from the air, officers arrested a Lindenhurst resident on nearby Kings Avenue within 36 minutes, highlighting how police are increasingly using drones during neighborhood emergencies.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lindenhurst

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 28
• The Ready Bride →
  BACCA Arts Center, 149 N Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst
  7:30 pm
• Murder On The Orient Express →
  Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island, 141 S Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst
  8:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
  Long Island Sound,
  12:01 am
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 31
• Supt Conference day
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
• ALB: Superintendent's Conference Day #1
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  8:00 am
Tuesday September 1
• Supt Conference day
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
• Superintendent's Conference Day School Closed for Students
  Copiague UFSD Copiague, NY 11726
• ALB: Superintendent's Conference Day #2
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  8:00 am
• Kindergarten Kickoff
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  12:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Village of Amityville Community Garage Sale →
  , Amityville
  9:00 am
• The Oyster Ball Gala Hosted By Save The Great South Bay →
  1 Heckscher State Parkway, East Islip
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Ralph's Ices - (Some final thoughts...
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• Smashburger posted a job opening for Restaurant Manager in Lindenhurst. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Copiague

• Driver Seriously Injured When Vehicle Strikes Rear of Box Truck in East Farmingdale (longisland.com)

West Babylon

• New York DOT Launches Traffic Study at West Babylon Route 109 and Herzel Boulevard After Fresh Crash and Years of Resident Complaints (parktelegraph.com)

Babylon

• Are You Serious? Four Lessons for Faithful Christian Leaders (crossmap.com)
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Ok Lindenhurst! 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 a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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