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• Why a Central Islip teen faces charges after a terrifying car theft

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 31 and low of 23 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 42, low: 27.
• Thursday: Periods of sun, with a high of 50 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Another Teen Arrested In Brentwood Car Theft Involving 3-Year-Old: Police (patch.com) — A 17-year-old from Central Islip has been arrested in connection with a Brentwood car theft in which a 3-year-old was briefly taken, and he’ll be arraigned in Central Islip’s First District Court. Police say the child was later found unharmed and evaluated at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip. Investigators are still seeking tips from the public.
   

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Wednesday December 24

• Museum Closed
  Long Island Maritime Museum , 88 West Ave , West Sayville

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Defensive Driving Class
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  9:00 am
• Snowman Tea Light Craft
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  1:00 pm
• HS: Winter Concert Part 1
  Sonderling Auditorium
  7:00 pm
• MS Gr. 7 & 8 Choir/Orchestra Winter Concert
  Bay Shore Middle School
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Postpartum Support and Self-Care
  Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County , 423 N Griffing Ave # 100 , Riverhead
  5:00 am
• FAS Winter Showcase
  Fifth Avenue Elementary
  9:30 am
• Zoning Board Meeting
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  2:00 pm
• HP: Holiday Cheer Family Gathering
  Hemlock Park Elementary Bay Shore, NY 11706
  5:00 pm
• LoP: Craft Night
  Loretta Park Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
  6:30 pm
• Monthly Members Meeting
  Brentwood Public Library , 34 Second Ave , Brentwood
  6:30 pm
• TP: Holiday Craft Night
  Twin Pines Elementary Brentwood, NY 11717
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

East Islip

• Stony Brook Children's Hospital announces program to support student mental health across local school districts (sbstatesman.com)

Central Islip

• COACHING COURSES: ENYYSA hosting two in Warwick, Central Islip (frontrowsoccer.com)
• Second Teen Charged After Car Stolen With 3-Year-Old Inside On Long Island: Police (dailyvoice.com)
• Serial perv charged for 3rd time after using Long Island shopping plaza as female hunting ground: cops (nypost.com)

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