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🌱 Patch AM: Did the $13.9M winning Lotto ticket come from your Hicksville shop?
And on the Hicksville Patch calendar - A Very Grinchy Pajama Party at the Cradle of Aviation

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In today's newsletter:
- Did the $13.9M winning Lotto ticket come from your Hicksville shop?
Also on today's calendar: A Very Grinchy Pajama Party at the Cradle of Aviation and 5 more events.
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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Hicksvillefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Friday: Colder; p.m. snow, up to 1", with a high of 29 and low of 25 degrees.
- Saturday: Cold; a bit of morning snow, temps: high: 32, low: 20.
- Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 38 and low of 36 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• $13.9 million Lotto ticket sold on Long Island (star-telegram.com) — A New York Lotto ticket worth $13.9 million was sold at Lovely Cards and Gifts on South Oyster Bay Road in Hicksville, making one local player a multimillionaire. The winning ticket matched all six numbers in the Dec. 24 drawing, and the prize can be claimed anytime within one year.
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📸 Around Hicksville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hicksville
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★ Featured events ★
- A Very Grinchy Pajama Party at the Cradle of Aviation
Cradle of Aviation Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City
4:00 pm
Saturday December 27
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Other local events
- Wine Blending Workshop
wineUdesign , 156 Engineers Dr , Hicksville
6:30 pm - SNAP Application Help Spanish
Nassau County, NY Calendar - SNAP Application Help English
Nassau County, NY Calendar - EB- Long Island Singles New years Eve
Cancun Long Island , 206 W Old Country Rd , Hicksville
8:00 pm - SNAP Application Help Spanish
Nassau County, NY Calendar - SNAP Application Help English
Nassau County, NY Calendar - SNAP Application Help English
Nassau County, NY Calendar
Saturday December 27
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Thursday January 1
Tuesday January 6
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Dancercise Exercise Classes- In person
Plainview-Old Bethpage Public Library , 999 Old Country Rd. , Plainview
9:15 am - 2 Hours of Open ZEN STEM
ZEN STEM , 505 Jericho Tpke , Syosset
10:00 am - Overeaters Anonymous
Plainview-Old Bethpage Library , 999 Old Country Rd , Plainview
10:00 am - Mini Launcher Lab with Ms. Keana
Bethpage Public Library , 47 Powell Ave , Bethpage
2:00 pm - Movie: Broke (2025)
Bethpage Public Library , 47 Powell Ave , Bethpage
2:00 pm
Friday December 26
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- Long Island Swim School — (516) 378-8467
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🗞 Nearby News
Oyster Bay
- Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce holds annual tree lighting ceremony (longislandpress.com)
- Winning $13.9M lottery ticket sold in Hicksville (fox5ny.com)
Jericho
- Rangers' Adam Fox raising money for ALS, inspired by his father-in-law (newsday.com)
Bethpage
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-- The Patch AM Team
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