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• Hundreds of Long Island massage spas sell sex. Neighbors complain. Police raid them. Business is booming. (newsday.com) — Bethpage residents are seeing local police repeatedly raid H&Q Foot Care on Hicksville Road as part of a wider Long Island crackdown on massage spas accused of selling sex. A Newsday investigation details how these businesses proliferate near family shops, the revolving-door arrests of mostly immigrant women, and the frustration of neighbors and officials trying to curb the trade.
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• Bethpage senior awarded Renaissance Scholarship (bethpagenewsgram.com) — Bethpage residents can celebrate senior Ava Morgan of Bethpage High School, who earned the prestigious Renaissance Scholarship from the North Shore Long Island Chapter of UNICO National. A trilingual language standout active in Spanish and Italian honor societies, she plans to study International Business at the University of South Carolina’s honors college this fall.
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