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🌱 Brothers Rob Gas Station + Man Found Guilty Of Shooting Brother

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Hey, neighbors! It's me again, your host of the Miller Place-Rocky Point Daily.


First, today's weather:

A brief afternoon shower. High: 60 Low: 42.


Here are the top three stories today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

  1. Two Centereach brothers were arrested for robbing a Lake Grove gas station on Thursday night. Matthew and William Tait, 26 and 27, entered QuickChek, at 2686 Middle Country Road, around 11:35 p.m., and displayed a handgun. (Patch)
  2. A Suffolk jury found a man guilty of shooting his 17-year-old brother to death outside of a relative's home in Coram two years ago. Dimitri Robert, 27, shot his brother, Devontay Robert, angry at his mother over the loss of custody of his five children. (Patch)
  3. A Riverhead business was among the first in New York to get an adult-use cannabis cultivator license. Plant Connection on Sound Avenue was one of 52 applicants to have conditional licenses granted. (RiverheadLOCAL)

Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:


From my notebook:

  • Theatre Three in Port Jefferson is currently showing a production of "Steel Magnolias." (TBR News Media)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Miller Place: "14th Annual Great Brookhaven Clean Up." (Nextdoor)
  • Nextdoor Neighbor, Rocky Point: "Hi neighbors: my cat got out earlier and I can't find him anywhere. Please let me know if you see him in your yard. I live on Locust between Hazel and Hillcrest. He's never been out before. His names is Miles." (Nextdoor)

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