🌱 How a late-night gunshot call led to 10 seized firearms

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In today's newsletter:

• How a late-night gunshot call led to 10 seized firearms
• How Nassau prosecutors built their case in a brutal 2021 acid attack

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A passing morning shower, with a high of 52 and low of 40 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 64, low: 37.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 29 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Man arrested on weapons charges in Nassau (newportdispatch.com) — State Police say a Nassau man faces numerous felony and misdemeanor weapons and child endangerment charges after allegedly shooting himself outside a Nassau home and falsely claiming an unknown assailant was responsible. Investigators later seized 10 illegally possessed, unsafely stored firearms and also charged another Nassau resident with falsely reporting information during the March 20 incident.
   

• Brooklyn Man Arrested In 2021 Acid Attack on Ex-Girlfriend (blackenterprise.com) — Nassau County prosecutors say a Brooklyn man orchestrated a 2021 acid attack on a Hofstra student outside her Long Island home, leaving her with lasting injuries and trauma. He and an alleged accomplice have pleaded not guilty, and the case is moving through Nassau’s courts with the potential for a lengthy prison sentence if he’s convicted.
   

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Saturday May 2

• S&S BREWERY Cinco De Mayo Celebration
  S&S Farm Brewery, 174 Middle Rd, Nassau
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Family Storytime!
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  10:00 am
• Let's Make: Recycled Bird Feeders (Ages 5-11)
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  4:30 pm
• Tax & Estate Planning Workshops for Adults Age 55+
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  5:00 pm
• The Librarians Movie
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  6:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• English as a New Language
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  4:30 pm
• Tax & Estate Planning Workshop for Adults Age 55+
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  5:30 pm
• District-wide String Festival #1 (BT/GM)
  Columbia High School , 962 Luther Rd , East Greenbush
  7:00 pm

Friday April 24

• Baby Storytime! (ages 0-18 months)
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  10:30 am
• The Friday Thing (Grades 6-12)
  East Greenbush Community Library , 10 Community Way , East Greenbush
  3:00 pm
• Education Foundation Gala
  Birch Hill Catering , 1 Celebration Wy , Castleton-On-Hudson
  6:00 pm
• District-wide String Festival #2 (Genet/RM/DPS)
  Columbia High School , 962 Luther Rd , East Greenbush
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

East Greenbush

• Jersey Mike's opening in North Greenbush, Hudson (news10.com)
• Comic book stores around the Capital Region (news10.com)
• Patriot League Announces M-F Athletic Outdoor Track and Field Weekly Honors (4.21.26) (patriotleague.org)

Averill Park

• HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS LACROSSE: Averill Park uses second half surge to rally past Albany Academy (saratogian.com)
• Capital Region drive-ins set opening dates for 2026 season (news10.com)
• 6 crew still missing after overturned ship that disappeared after typhoon is found near Saipan (troyrecord.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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