Intoxicated Woman Brawls With Police At Harbes + Arson Suspect

Hey, Miller Place-Rocky Point! It's Tuesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in Miller Place-Rocky Point today.

A woman was involved in a drunken altercation with police at Harbes Farm this weekend. Police are looking for someone who threw a gas container at a house, starting a fire. A man was seriously injured by a car in Medford. And check out the housing market in Middle Island.

First, today's weather:

Rain in the afternoon and evening. High: 77, low: 55.

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

1. News 12 Long Island has the story on a weekend altercation at Harbes Farmstand and Vineyard in Mattituck. 55-year-old Inguna Brigandi, of Huntington, kicked two police officers, tried to grab one of the officer's holstered Taser and bit his arm and police say she was "highly intoxicated." (News 12)
2. Peggy Spellman Hoey reports that a 54-year-old man was struck by a car and seriously injured in Medford Sunday night. A 22-year-old Medford man was driving a 2005 Honda Civic southbound on Route 112, south of Granny Road, when it struck the man walking in the roadway, whose name has not yet been released. (Patch)
3. Arlene Gross looks at the real estate market in Middle Island where affordable houses with plenty of space attract buyers. (Subscription: Newsday)
4. News 12 has the details on the police search for the suspect who threw a gas container and caused a fire near a Riverhead home on Doctors Path. (News 12)
5. Northforker talks to Chef Brian Crawford who's updating the menu at Ruggero's in Wading River. (Northforker)

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Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

• JAE Grade 4 Open School Night, 6 p.m., Joseph a Edgar Intermediate School, Rocky Point.

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• North Shore Youth Council is hosting a Friday evening Youth Advisory Committee meeting. (Facebook)
• Check out Bakewicz Farms in Wading River: the 11-acre farm has rescues animals to visit like five cows, six pigs, 17 goats, one alpaca and chicken and ducks. (News 12)

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