🌱 Most Suffolk Police Hiring Ever + Park Robbery + Walmart Open

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

The newest LI Walmart opens in Yaphank today. Police are investigating a robbery in a park. And the Suffolk police department is embarking on the biggest hiring spree in is history.

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Mostly sunny. High: 52 Low: 40.

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

1. Check out five historic homes photographed in the 1880s across Brookhaven. The homes were in "Patchogue / Bell Port / Yaphank / Brookhaven / Middle Island / Selden / Corem." (LongIsland.com)
2. Patch has the news that Long Island's newest Walmart Supercenter will open at The Meadows in Yaphank this morning at 7 a.m. The store is at a new mixed use development on William Floyd Parkway. (Patch)
3. The Daily Voice has details on a robbery by two men in a Riverhead park. It happened on 9:30 p.m. on Sunday in Grangebel Park. (Daily Voice)
4. Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation this week to renamed Riverhead Bridge in honor of state trooper Thomas Consorte. The Route 25 bridge over the Expressway is now named for the officer who lost his life at age 24 while responding to a car accident. (STL New York)
5. News 12 explains that the Suffolk County Police Department has announced they are launching the largest hiring of officers in the county's history. Seven hundred and five law enforcement officers will be hired in total over the next year. (News 12)
6. This weekend Star Playhouse at Stage 74 at the Suffolk Y JCC in Commack starts a new season with "Godspell." The show will go on Saturday and Sunday. (tbrnewsmedia.com)
7. Long Island Business News reports that Jake's 58 in Islandia set a revenue record in the third quarter of 2021: over $65 million. (Subscription: Long Island Business News)

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Miller Place-Rocky Point Patch Notebook

• Middle Island Fire Dept. First Assistant Chief Bill Nevin was honored for his actions saving a cyclist in May. (LongIsland.com)
• North Shore Public Library is hosting Tots Night Out: Blast Off! Ages 18 months to 5 years tonight from 6 to 7 p.m. (Facebook)

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