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  • Which three Syosset fencers just ranked among Long Island’s best?
  • How a theft ring targeted Syosset’s Home Depot for overseas resale

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Today's riddle: What did the clock say when it ran out of batteries? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

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  • Friday: Colder; afternoon snow, with a high of 28 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Saturday: A bit of morning snow, temps: high: 32, low: 23.
  • Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., with a high of 37 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Newsday's top 15 girls fencers for 2025-26 (newsday.com) — Syosset fencing fans have plenty to cheer about as three Syosset athletes made Newsday’s list of the top 15 girls fencers on Long Island. Seniors Alexa Lim and Esha Nayak, along with eighth-grader Winona Zheng, are recognized for helping Syosset capture its first Long Island girls fencing title and for dominating individual tournaments.
   

• New York Home Depot theft ringleader, who smuggling goods to Guyana, jailed (demerarawaves.com) — Syosset shoppers may be interested to know a man has been sentenced to up to four years in prison for organizing thefts from multiple Home Depot stores, including the Syosset location, and shipping the goods overseas. Investigators say crews stole electrical and construction materials worth more than $37,000 from Nassau, Suffolk, Queens and Brooklyn stores before the operation was shut down.
   


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