🌱 Mt. Sinai Sailors Dramatic Rescue + Baby Formula Shortage

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

First, today's weather:

Clouds giving way to some sun. High: 65 Low: 55.

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

1. A Caoe Cod Coast Guard helicopter rescued four people from a disabled sailboat off Montauk. The vessel, Calypso, is based in Mt. Sinai. (Patch)
2. Suffolk nonprofit Angels of Long Island posted on Facebook that they had baby formula available for parents struggling during a nationwide shortage. The group said the response from those in need was overwhelming. (News 12)
3. A Hauppauge man faces a hate crime charge for making anti-Arab comments toward two men in a Lake Grove mall parking lot and attempting to run over one of them on Tuesday. Peter Domenichello, 55, was arrested outside his home on Canterbury Street after an investigation, police said. (Patch)

Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

• AP Physics 1, Rocky Point High School, noon
• AP World History, Rocky Point High School, 8 a.m.

From my notebook:

• Miller Place's North Country Road Middle School has launched a food pantry to feed local families in need. The Parent Teacher Organization, Boy Scout Troop 204 and eighth-grade student Quinn Cantone are credited with helping organize the efforts. (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Rocky Point: "Does anyone know anyone looking for work (full-time/part-time) in a restaurant? I work at Manna at Lobster Inn in Southampton and we are looking for all positions and could use the help for the season." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Rocky Point: "My dog Auggie ran away about half an hour ago. We had just adopted him from Korea last week and he is very scared of people. If you see him. don’t run or yell at him. Try and get him into a backyard or lure him with treats gently. " (Nextdoor)

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