š± Police investigate deadly Lakeland Avenue crash at Peter Lane in Bohemia
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In today's newsletter:
- Police investigate deadly Lakeland Avenue crash at Peter Lane in Bohemia
- Bohemia studentsā creative āprom-posalā lands beloved lacrosse coach a big honor.
- Why Wednesdayās deadly Bohemia crash alarms Long Island safety advocates
Also on today's calendar: 2U - The World's 2nd Best U2 Show and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 63, low: 50.
- Sunday: Showers; breezy, cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 40 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Motorcyclist Killed in Bohemia Collision; Fifth Squad Investigating (longisland.com) ā A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday morning after a collision at Peter Lane and Lakeland Avenue in Bohemia, with Suffolk Countyās Fifth Squad now investigating. Police say a Bohemia driver turning left in an SUV struck a northbound motorcycle, fatally injuring a Sayville man and sending the SUV driver to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 
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ā¢ People's Arc of Suffolk School Students Mount 'Prom-Proposal' (longislandmediagroup.com) ā Students at the Peopleās Arc of Suffolk Educare Center in Bohemia pulled off a joyful āprom-posal,ā asking Farmingdale Stateās menās lacrosse coach Sean Chamberlan to be honoree of their 2026 Candlelight Ball. Using adaptive switches, homemade signs, and help from FSC players, they celebrated his years of quietly bringing holiday gifts and support to the school ahead of the big October fundraiser. Ā Ā Ā
ā¢ Long Island had its deadliest day on the roads in 2026 (newsday.com) ā Long Island just saw its deadliest day on the roads this year, including the Bohemia crash that killed a 39-year-old motorcyclist struck by a turning driver. Safety advocates say the spike underscores longstanding concerns about dangerous driving and call for stronger enforcement and roadway changes across Suffolk County. Ā Ā Ā
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2U - The World's 2nd Best U2 Show
Noel S. Ruiz Theatre, CM Performing Arts Center, 931 Montauk Hwy, Oakdale
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Stony Brook University Esports Summer Program
Tabler Dr, Stony Brook
9:00 am -
Psychic Night With Medium Jeffrey Wands
The West Sayville Fire Department, 80 W Main St, West Sayville
7:00 pm
Sunday April 19
Monday May 4
Saturday May 9
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Other local events
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Spring Equinox - A Pole, Dance, and Aerial Show
The Fit Factory , 620 Johnson Ave # 4 , Bohemia
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LI Speed Dating
Lizard Lounge , 4589 Sunrise Hwy , Bohemia
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TOM RYAN - SATURDAY 4/18 @ 7:00PM
Governor's @ McGuire's Comedy Club , 1627 Smithtown Ave , Bohemia
7:00 pm -
NYSF Earth Day Upcycled and Thrift Market
The Fit Factory , 620 Johnson Ave # 4 , Bohemia
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SkyDancerās Sound Journey with Danielle Hope
Wolf Moon Wellness , 920 Lincoln Ave #9 , Holbrook
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Stars Of Tomorrow Emerging Talent
Governor's @ McGuire's Comedy Club , 1627 Smithtown Ave , Bohemia
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Eleanors Lounge , 4103 Sunrise Hwy , Bohemia
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The Awakening Summit
57 Hempstead Ave , Lynbrook
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The Awakening Summit
57 Hempstead Ave in Lynbrook On Long Island NY
10:00 am
Saturday April 18
Sunday April 19
Tuesday April 21
Saturday April 25
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- Proposed Lake Ronkonkoma fireworks show sparks controversy (news12.com)
Sayville
- Sex Trafficker Who Ran Sayville Motel Operation Sentenced to 22 Years: Prosecutors (patch.com)
- Bayport Man Used Discord, Snapchat To Access Child Sexual Abuse Material: DA (patch.com)
Central Islip
- Mills and Duval: The 'Two Musketeers' For Central Islip Softball (messengerpapers.com)
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