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Vol. 86, No. 26
A Condo Specialist With A Prove n Track Record
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KNICKS WATCH PARTY
Town invites patriotic displays for July 4 In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, the Town of Oyster Bay is inviting residents to showcase their patriotism and community pride by participating in the Town’s “Red, White & Blue” patriotic decorating initiative. As our nation
Hempstead Town Supervisor John Ferretti (left), Councilman Dennis Dunne (2nd left), and Town Clerk Kate Murray (right) greeted the Kumar family of Levittown during the Town of Hempstead’s New York Knicks Game 5 Watch Party on June 13 at Bluegrass Lane Pool in Levittown.
vehicle to check on the driver’s well-being when a verbal argument ensued. The argument escalated and the subject exited his vehicle, went into his trunk, brandished a long silver knife, grabbed the victim and attempted to stab him. The victim in fear for his life shoved the subject causing him to drop the knife and flee the scene
in his vehicle in an unknown direction. The victim immediately called 911. On Saturday, June 20, 2026 after an extensive investigation, Detectives located the Defendant Bryan Calderon, 22, of 654 Long Island Avenue and placed him under arrest without incident.
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Syosset HS senior named semifinalist
Arrest for attempted assault
Nassau County Police have reported that the arrest of a Deer Park man for an incident that occurred on Friday, June 19 at 7:10 pm in Woodbury. According to Detectives, a male victim, 51, observed a 2024 black Honda Civic parked outside his Woodbury residence for an extended period of time. The victim approached the
prepares to commemorate 250 years of American independence, residents are encouraged to proudly display the colors of our country and honor the values that unite us as Americans. “America’s 250th Anniver-
Catherine Yu The Syosset Central School District has announced that Syosset High School senior
Catherine Yu has been selected as a semifinalist for the prestigious 2026 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program. She is one of only 627 semifinalists nationwide chosen to advance to the final round of the competition, standing out from a pool of thousands of the country's most distinguished graduating high school seniors. Established in 1964 by Executive Order of the President, the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program recognizes and honors some of the nation’s most talented and accomplished graduating high school seniors. The program has since expanded to celebrate achievements in the visual, creative, and performing arts, as well as career and See page 8
Middle School celebrates moving up PAGE 6 Abbey Lane celebrates Field Day PAGE 9