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Today's riddle: What does a thesaurus eat for breakfast? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Smithtown East baseball's Dylan Cogliano wins Paul Gibson Award (newsday.com) — A standout season from Smithtown East pitcher Dylan Cogliano has earned him the prestigious Paul Gibson Award as Suffolk County’s top high school pitcher, the first ever for his school. The senior went 6-0 with a microscopic 0.51 ERA, throwing multiple no-hit and one-hit gems while impressing coaches with his command of four pitches and poise in big games.
• Watch rescue owl care for two abandoned baby owlets in adorable video (usatoday.com) — A longtime resident owl at Sweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown has taken on a touching new role, fostering two orphaned screech owlets as if they were his own. Staff say Newton, who can’t return to the wild, is now helping give injured baby owls a second chance, highlighting the center’s broader work rehabilitating thousands of local animals each year.
• From Las Vegas and Long Island to Israel's front lines: Two doctors answer the call (heritagefl.com) — A Smithtown, N.Y., gastroenterologist and a Las Vegas ER doctor both volunteered with Israel’s Magen David Adom after the Oct. 7 attacks, treating civilians under rocket fire and raising funds for a new ambulance. For Smithtown readers, Feldstein’s story highlights a neighbor’s front-line service, his family’s support, and his continued role organizing an MDA gala in New York this fall.
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