🌱 'Extreme' Water Park Gets IDA Approval + Park Arson + 112 Fix

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An "extreme" water park is one step closer to coming to Calverton. The road improvement work on Route 112 is finished. And Suffolk is adding green light bulbs for veterans.

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First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 59 Low: 52.

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

1. Suffolk County Executive Bellone announces "Operation Green Light" to show support for veterans. Residents are asked to change one light bulb in or outside their home to a green light bulb as a gesture. (LongIsland.com)
2. Greater Long Island reports that the project to improve a 1.7 mile-stretch of Suffolk County’s Route 112 is officially done. The $32.7 million rehabilitation effort upgraded the road between Granny Road and the Long Island Expressway with wider travel lanes, new turning lanes at key intersections, new stormwater drains for runoff, pull-over areas for buses, bike lanes in both directions, new sidewalks, curb ramps reflective pavement markings, crossing signals and a landscaped median. (Greater Long Island)
3. Suffolk County Police Department is investigating two fires that were intentionally set in Commack's Whitman Hollow Park on Nov. 2,6 and 7. (smithtownmatters.com)
4. RiverheadLOCAL writes that Island Water Park, a proposed extreme water sports park for a 46-acre site in Calverton next to Riverhead’s Veterans Memorial Park, got Riverhead Industrial Development Agency approval for a 10-year property tax abatement. (RiverheadLOCAL)

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Miller Place-Rocky Point Patch Notebook

• North Shore Youth Council has a brand-new art therapy coping skills group for kids. (Facebook)
• A Centereach graduate made it to the big screen with a role in "The Many Saints of Newark." Robert Montano plays a young Artie Bucco. (Patch)

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