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🌱 Woodmere Club Meeting Canceled + Missing Woman Found
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Get on up, Five Towns! It's Monday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in town today.
First, today's weather:
A blend of sun and clouds. High: 33 Low: 30.
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Here are the top three stories in Five Towns today:
- The future of the Woodmere Club is still in dispute and a meeting, scheduled for Jan. 18, with developers Efrem Gerszberg and Robert Weiss, who purchased the club, was canceled. (LI Herald)
- A Cedarhurst woman, Maryanne Benvin, 66, who was reported missing after leaving her residence on Jan. 21 at 8 p.m., has been found. (LI Herald)
- Nassau County has frozen residential property values for the second year to help prevent sharp swings in assessments from the booming housing market. (Subscription: Newsday)
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Today in Five Towns:
From my notebook:
- The Nassau County PBA issued a statement of solidarity with the NYPD after two officers were shot in Harlem, one fatally and one left fighting for life in the hospital. (News 12)
- Ryan and Riley Weiss are twins from Hewlett who both play varsity basketball. In 2019, they squared off against each other in the Alzheimer's Classic three-point contest final after winning the boys and girls contests. (Subscription: Newsday)
- Some Nassau residents are combining working out with cleaning litter from the beach. In Long Beach, "plogging" is becoming more popular. (Subscription: Newsday)
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— Jackie
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