🌱 LIRR Shooting Video + Liquor Store Robbery

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

First, today's weather:

Increasingly windy. High: 42 Low: 19.

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

1. A video captured the shooting of 20-year-old Long Island man on a Manhattan-bound Long Island Rail Road train parked at the Ronkonkoma station. Yusef Staine was shot to death on Feb. 16. (Patch)
2. A Patchogue man has been charged in the Valentine's Day robbery of a Selden liquor store.
   Donte Harrell, 23, went inside Suffolk Wines and Liquor on Middle Country Road and tried to steal bottles of Casamigos and Hennessy brandy, and punched a clerk in the face. (Patch)
3. The first Crate & Barrel Outlet store has opened in the Tanger Outlet Center in Riverhead. It's the first one in all New York State. (Northforker)

Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

• The Marvelous Wonderettes at Theatre Three, 412 Main St Port Jefferson

From my notebook:

• Rocky Point High School freshman Fiona Vu has been named to Lacrosse Magazine’s top 31 girls national lacrosse watchlist and was one of only two freshmen named to the High School National Cup All-District team. (Facebook)
• Fire Island Ferries will extend its service to Ocean Beach through March 7, while the company negotiates a new lease agreement with the village. (Subscription: Newsday)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Miller Place: "Do you have unwanted junk in your house that you haven’t had the time to take to the dump? Give us a call and we will come right away." (Nextdoor)

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