🌱 LI Man Kidnaps, Assaults Teen Girl + Shooting By Restaurant

Good day, neighbors! I'm here with a brand-new copy of the Five Towns Daily.

Police are investigating a shooting in Uniondale. And a Farmingdale man is charged with traveling to New Jersey to have sex with a 13-year-old girl.

First, today's weather:

Cooler with clouds and sun. High: 42 Low: 35.

Here are the top stories in Five Towns today:

1. Alex Costello reports that police are investigating a murder in Uniondale that happened Sunday. Officers responded to a call at 3:52 a.m. and found a 24-year-old man on the sidewalk in front of Fuego Picante Restaurante y Bar on 913 Front St. with multiple stab wounds. (Patch)
2. News 12 Long Island explains that the supply chain shortage is now even affecting bagels. Cream cheese is in short supply, leading some business owners to travel to New Jersey to find the spread. (News 12)
3. Arcadia Retro Eats opened at 2890 Hempstead Turnpike in Levittown, with a retro arcade with vintage games like Donkey Kong that patrons can play before or after eating. (Patch)
4. A Farmingdale man is accused of traveling to New Jersey to have sex with a 13-year-old girl he met online. Floiran Langumas-Montero, 24, is charged with kidnapping and sexual assault. (Patch)

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Today in Five Towns:

• Hewlett High School Hewlett Theater Company Auditions, 3 p.m.
• Hewlett High School Winter Concert I, George W Hewlett High School, 8 p.m.

From my notebook:

• Students at Lawrence Elementary School's cooking club cooked up some latkes recently and learned the history of the food and its role in Hanukkah. (Lawrence Schools)

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