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🌱 Patch AM: Flock Camera Removed In Syosset, 2 Men Charged: PD

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Hey hey Syosset! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Police say stolen Flock camera in Syosset led to quick arrests
  • How a Syosset-based farm is transforming EPIC Long Island participants' lives

Also on today's calendar: Harmony Hangout and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid with a shower in places, with a high of 74 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
  • Friday: Sunshine and humid, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Flock Camera Removed In Syosset, 2 Men Charged: PD (patch.com) — Syosset residents are learning more about a recent incident where two men allegedly removed a Flock license plate reader camera and its pole near Richmond Street and Willis Avenue before driving off. Police later tracked the suspects to West Babylon, arrested them, and announced multiple felony charges, with arraignment scheduled in Hempstead.
   

• EPIC Long Island expands to Bethpage, grows its Walls initiative (longislandpress.com) — EPIC Long Island has opened a new Bethpage facility to expand its Program Without Walls, which offers community-based skill-building for adults with developmental disabilities. The initiative partners with Syosset-based Smile Farms, where participants gain hands-on farming experience, contribute food for events, and often see major boosts in confidence and independence through their work.
   

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Levittown

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Ok Syosset! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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