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Coming up on the calendar:

  • You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit at Hilton Long Island/Huntington
  • GCA: Local School Car Wash
  • Walk For Epilepsy at Eisenhower Park

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Pleasant; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 75 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Friday: Nice with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 59 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Bellmore

  • Electrical fire breaks out at Bellmore home on Saint Marks Avenue (liherald.com)
  • Long Beach at .500 after Homecoming win (liherald.com)
  • 'Ghostbusters in Concert' coming to Tilles Center (newsday.com)

Freeport

  • Man pleads guilty after coverup attempt in fatal Freeport hit-and-run (news12.com)
  • High school roundup: Field hockey, boys and girls soccer, girls volleyball and girls swimming (newsday.com)
  • Governor Hochul Honors 53 New York Firefighters At Annual Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony (longisland.com)

East Meadow

  • 2 Romanian Nationals Arrested After Nassau Necklace Scam: PD (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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