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🌱 2 Men Shot In Selden Home + Smith Haven Mall Esports Arena

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 66 Low: 49.

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Here are the top three stories in Miller Place-Rocky Point today:

  1. Police are searching for a suspect after two men were found fatally shot in a Selden home, at 55 Hollywood Ave. Police say around 11 p.m. Tuesday, detectives were investigating a missing person case when they arrived at the address. (News 12)
  2. A Lake Grove mall will get a new esports gaming arena, according to documents filed with the Smithtown Planning Department. Manhattan-based Belong Gaming’s floor plan for Smith Haven Mall will have 72 gaming stations, bleachers for spectators and large-screen televisions to show the games in progress. (Subscription: Newsday)
  3. Four people were caught with narcotics and one with a handgun during a crackdown on drug dealing by Riverhead police. On Saturday at 6 a.m., in response to complaints from neighbors about drug dealing at addresses on Hamilton Avenue and Osborn Avenue in Riverhead, police searched two homes. (Patch)

Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

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From my notebook:

  • Dunkin Donuts took over the former Fridays location MacArthur Airport. (LongIsland.com)
  • Serota Properties recently sold a 138-acre site in Holbrook for an undisclosed amount. The real estate and investment company did not say what they plan to do with the property. (LongIsland.com)
  • The environmental impact statement for a proposed 131-acre industrial subdivision in Calverton will be the subject of a public hearing before the Riverhead Planning Board Thursday night at Riverhead Town Hall. (RiverheadLOCAL)

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