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The first-ever Veteran Warm-Up event is Sept. 12 in Hicksville.

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The first-ever Veteran Warm-Up event is Sept. 12 in Hicksville.

Christian Rodriguez was arrested by ICE agents on Aug. 21, the Department of Homeland Security says.
Rabbi Aharon Bain hopes to interact with all 160 students, with a focus on the fifth-eighth graders.
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Upon his arrest, Connor McCoy got violent as he bit a detective on the forearm, police say.
It happened Wednesday evening on Ash Street, police said.
"It's very rewarding," Julie Schwartz, owner of Count On Me Tutoring, said.
Steven Pesantez and Isaiah Skees Pierre Louis were charged with third-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance, D.A. Tierney says.
The first day of school is on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Christian Rodriguez has worked at the restaurant for the past five years.
She is described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, 110 pounds with long brown hair and blue eyes, police say.
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There were brief slowdowns on Wednesday afternoon between Exit 18 and Exit 19S, the Nassau Traffic Management posted to X.
Guests at the village have the opportunity to enter the Denim is the Blueprint sweepstakes for a chance to win various prizes.
"This is the length that we're going to protect your kids," Police Commissioner Patrick Ryder said.
"The recruitment pool has really diminished," Syosset VFW Post 6394 Commander Mitch Furman says.
Many of those arrested were for speeding or changing lanes unsafely, state police said.
Stephanie Spada faces counts of arson and endangering the welfare of a child, police said.
The driver eventually fled southbound onto the Meadowbrook State Parkway, where she lost control of the vehicle, police said.