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🌱 Julia Roberts Films In Riverhead + Duck Farm Burglar + Kohl's Thief

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

  1. A new Netflix movie, "Leave the World Behind," starring Ethan Hawke, Julia Roberts and Mahershala Ali, filmed last week in Riverhead. The Riverhead scenes are meant to depict the Hamptons where the Rumdan Alam novel was set. (Dan's Papers)
  2. Police are asking the public to help identify and locate a man who stole merchandise from a Setauket store on April 14. He stole approximately $520 worth of clothing from Kohl’s at 5000 Nesconset Highway, around 1:20 p.m. (News 12)
  3. A farmer at Crescent Duck Farm in Riverhead found a burglar in a building on May 3. The burglar was able to escape from the Edgar Avenue farm and police are looking for the man. (Dan's Papers)

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Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:


From my notebook:

  • The body of a missing Connecticut man was found Wednesday on Suffolk's north shore. Anton Sovetov was an employee at Yale University and went missing three months ago. (News 12)
  • Rocky Point High School named 53 students into the school's chapter of the National Honor Society this week. (Patch)
  • Rocky Point High School student Brandon Schulman was honored by the Eastern Long Island Academy of Applied Technology’s Gary D. Bixhorn Technical Center where he is a student in the Computer Technology and Repair program. (Facebook)

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