🌱 Hit And Run At Animal Hospital + Attempted Gas Station Robbery

Morning, people of Miller Place-Rocky Point! It's me again, your host of the Miller Place-Rocky Point Daily.

Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver in Selden. A Coram man attempted to rob a Wading River gas station. And a large apartment complex got preliminary approval.

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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and cooler. High: 50 Low: 40.

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

1. News 12 reports that Suffolk police are looking for the driver of a hit-and-run that sent a car into the front of an animal hospital in Selden. It happened just before 2 a.m. on the corner of Middle Country Road and Magnolia Place. (News 12)
2. Northforker checks out a quirky new nearby store. Geyer’s Jerky and Collectables in the Shoppes at East Wind in Wading River has nostalgic collectibles and toys—and a variety of meat jerky. (Northforker)
3. A Coram man was arrested on charges of attempted robbery and petit larceny last night in Wading River. John M. Marchese, 30, entered the Speedway Gas store at 6305 Route 25A last night at about 8:15, demanded cash from an employee and then removed an item from the store without paying for it. (RiverheadLOCAL)
4. Nicholas Grasso tells us that the Scalamander Cove apartment complex planned for Middle Island has been approved. After 15 years, the project to build 96 one- and two-bedroom apartments at the intersection of Rocky Point and Middle Country roads got conditional approval this week. (Greater Long Island)

Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

• Free Family Mini Photo Sessions in Middle Island

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• North Shore Public Library adult virtual program: Notorious RBG: The Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Tuesday at 7 p.m. (Facebook)
• Today is the last day to check out Long Island Restaurant Week. Amici Restaurant in Mount Sinai is one local participant.

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