🌱 How a late-night car theft put a Central Islip toddler at risk
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In today's newsletter:
- How a late-night car theft put a Central Islip toddler at risk
- Why a Selden voyeur case is headed to Central Islip court
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 33 and low of 23 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 42, low: 28.
- Thursday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 50 and low of 45 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Second Teen Charged After Car Stolen With 3-Year-Old Inside On Long Island: Police (dailyvoice.com) — Two 17-year-old Central Islip residents have now been charged after a car was stolen with a 3-year-old still inside, with the latest teen arrested Sunday and set for arraignment in Central Islip’s Youth Part. Police say the child was found unharmed hours later in Hauppauge and evaluated at a West Islip hospital. Charges include grand larceny and child endangerment. 
• Serial perv charged for 3rd time after using Long Island shopping plaza as female hunting ground: cops (nypost.com) — A man accused of repeatedly trying to take illicit photos of women and girls at a Selden shopping plaza was arrested again and expected to be arraigned in Central Islip. Investigators say he targeted shoppers at both a ShopRite and a nearby Target and are asking anyone with additional information to contact police as they probe for more possible victims.
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Sonderling Auditorium
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Postpartum Support and Self-Care
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County , 423 N Griffing Ave # 100 , Riverhead
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Wednesday Open House Recruitment/Walk-In Interview
ACLD SK , 300-310 Oser Ave , Hauppauge
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Zoning Board Meeting
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HP: Holiday Cheer Family Gathering
Hemlock Park Elementary Bay Shore, NY 11706
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Twin Pines Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
Hauppauge
- Another Teen Arrested In Brentwood Car Theft Involving 3-Year-Old: Police (patch.com)
- Ready to be deacons, but Long Island women wait for the Catholic Church to change (newsday.com)
Patchogue
- Yaphank Historic Houses Tour Back On For This Weekend After Cancelation For Bad Weather (patch.com)
- Around 200 Crashes Logged In Across Suffolk On Sunday: Police (patch.com)
- State of Emergency Declared In Patchogue Village (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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