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Coming up on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar: Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Kite Flying Festival

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In today's newsletter:

  • How Rockville Centre police helped dismantle a brutal MS-13 clique

Also on today's calendar: Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Kite Flying Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: Windy with periods of rain, temps: high: 63, low: 58.
  • Sunday: Very windy; a little rain, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High-Ranking MS-13 Gang Member Sentenced to 60 Years' Imprisonment for Racketeering, Seven Murders, Multiple Attempted Murders, Arson, and Firearms Offenses (blogspot.com) — Rockville Centre residents should know their local police department is part of the FBI's Long Island Gang Task Force that helped bring down a high‑ranking MS‑13 member now sentenced to 60 years. The case details a string of brutal murders and attempted murders across Long Island, underscoring ongoing regional efforts to curb gang violence and protect nearby communities.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Village of Freeport addressing flood concerns ahead of weekend nor'easter storm (liherald.com)
  • Appeals court dismisses Freeport schools bid to claim ownership of Cleveland Athletic Field, ending legal battle (newsday.com)
  • 2015 Toyota RAV4 For Sale at Carmart One - 516-219-8239 (longisland.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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