🌱 Know anything about the Selden Target thefts? Police want tips.
Selden, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Selden! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Know anything about the Selden Target thefts? Police want tips.
- What new grant is helping students at New Lane Elementary in Selden?
Also on today's calendar: Long Story Short: Take Your True Personal Story From The Page To The Stage.
Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: A little rain in the morning, with a high of 51 and low of 41 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 67, low: 45.
- Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 59 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Woman Goes on Shoplifting Spree at Multiple Target Stores in Suffolk County (longisland.com) — Police are asking Selden-area residents for tips after a woman allegedly stole about $900 in merchandise from Target stores in Selden, Medford, and Central Islip on April 7. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for anonymous information that leads to an arrest. 
• 3 Long Island teams named regional winners in technology competition (newsday.com) — New Lane Memorial Elementary School in Selden has been awarded a TangerKids Grant, joining six other Long Island schools and a district receiving funding for student-focused projects. The broader roundup also highlights Long Island teams winning a national tech competition, a Roslyn Physics Olympics victory, and a colorful mural initiative in Elmont schools.
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BCCC Awards & Networking Night
The Meadow Club , 1147 NY-112 , Port Jefferson Station
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Library Talk: Keystone Plants at Middle Country Public Library, Centereach — ReWild Long Island
Middle Country Public Library Centereach Building , 101 Eastwood Blvd , Centereach
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BINGO NIGHT
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Vascular Disease Screenings - Centereach Location
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SET PTA Basket Dinner
Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
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NASS Multi-Cultural Night
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6:30 pm
Wednesday April 22
Thursday April 23
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🗞 Nearby News
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- The Strengths and Weaknesses of Auto Repair Centereach Ny: What the Evidence Shows and the Impact of Sebenernya (thedetroitbureau.com)
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Patchogue
- Man Who Forced Women Into Sex Acts At Knifepoint Sentenced To 25 Years To Life: DA (patch.com)
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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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