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  • Why a 97-year-old Plainview resident was honored at Islanders game

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📰 News we're reading

• Horvat leaves Isles' win over Ducks with injury (newsday.com) — A 97-year-old Holocaust survivor from Plainview, Edith Gross, was honored during Jewish Heritage Night at the Islanders’ home win over the Ducks, highlighting her ongoing talks with students and business leaders. The game itself saw the Isles roll 5–2 but lose top scorer Bo Horvat to a concerning lower-body injury, even as Anders Lee’s milestone power-play performance fueled the victory.
   

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