🌱 Employee injured during alleged shoplifting confrontation at Manhasset Macy’s
Manhasset, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readGood day Manhasset! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Employee injured during alleged shoplifting confrontation at Manhasset Macy’s
- How stolen Keats love letters tied back to a Manhasset estate.
- Manhasset relatives mourn the passing of 25-year-old Matthew Henderson
Also on today's calendar: Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A bit of morning rain, with a high of 54 and low of 46 degrees.
- Thursday: Warmer; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 72, low: 51.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2 Women Arrested After Attempting To Steal From Macy's, Then Threatening, Shoving Employee: PD (patch.com) — Police say two women were arrested after allegedly trying to leave Macy’s on Northern Boulevard in Manhasset with concealed merchandise and one employee was injured during a confrontation. One woman faces robbery and assault-on-a-retail-worker charges, while the other was cited for facilitation and petit larceny, with both cases headed to First District Court in Hempstead. 
• Stolen love letters by Keats, works by Wilde and Joyce, returned to Whitney family (mercurynews.com) — Rare John Keats love letters and other literary treasures, once stolen from the Whitney family’s Manhasset estate, have been recovered and returned by the Manhattan district attorney’s office. The works, valued at over $3 million, will be auctioned for charity, closing a decades-long mystery that began on Long Island and ended in Manhattan’s antiquities unit.
• Death Announced of Matthew Thomas Henderson, Lyme-Old Lyme High School Class of 2018 (lymeline.com) — Several members of Matthew Henderson’s extended family live in Manhasset, and local relatives are among those mourning the 25-year-old Old Lyme native after his sudden passing. The obituary recalls his years as a multi-sport athlete, his love of New York teams and the Rangers, and his emerging finance career in New York, while sharing details for his April 24 funeral Mass in Old Lyme.
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Free Bra Fittings to Support Breast Cancer Awareness
Macy's, 1100 Northern Blvd, Manhasset
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Fine Art Raffle and Free Buffet Lunch
National Art League 44-21Douglaston Parkway, Douglaston NY 11362,
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Friends of the Library Book & Author Luncheon Featuring Emma Straub
The Garden City Hotel, 45 7th St, Garden City
11:00 am
Friday April 24
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Girl Scouts of Nassau County Information Session
Manhasset Public Library , 30 Onderdonk Ave , Manhasset
6:30 pm
Monday April 27
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Calm Cookie Yoga and Mindfulness
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
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The Great Earth Adventure
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
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NH Performing Arts Fundraiser Concert
Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020
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Board of Education Regular Session
Garden City Public Schools , 56 Cathedral Avenue , Garden City
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SNAP Application Help English
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ESOL Morning Classes
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
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Baby Rhyme Time
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
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Reiki Circle
Assembly Room of Village Hall
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PARK Pre-K PARP Family Fun Night
Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020
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JFK 4th Grade Spring Concert
Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020
7:00 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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