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Weekly Recap: Wild Cherryz, Bagels and a Little Magic

In case you missed it, here are some of East Meadow's top stories from this past week.

Busy week? No worries. Patch highlighted the top stories of the week you may have missed:

Police: EM Man Sold Alcohol to a Minor: Ten individuals were arrested, including an East Meadow resident, during a “Project 21” initiative targeting the sale of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products to minors within Nassau County. Police say Issa Masoud, 46, of East Meadow sold alcohol to a minor from OK Petroleum at 151 Hempstead Avenue, West Hempstead.

Wild Cherryz Owner to Appear on 'Live From The Couch': Elizabeth DeGennaro, owner of Wild Cherryz Dance and Fitness Studio in East Meadow, sat down with Carolina Bermudez, CBS morning show co-host of "Live From the The Couch," Thursday.

Tricky Business Owner Making Magic For The Masses: Patch sat down with East Meadow resident and Tricky Business owner John Reid, who's been making magic since he was a kid.

'STOP-DWI' Enforcement Initiative Kicked Off Friday: Nassau County police began conducting a centralized STOP-DWI enforcement initiative Friday
that is targeting areas throughout Nassau County.

Maurice Avenue Break-In Rattles Sleeping Resident: A resident alerted Patch of an early morning break-in on Maurice Avenue July 23 that rattled a neighbor sleeping inside. Nassau County's First Squad reported that the incident occurred at 7:55 a.m.

It's More Than Just Bagels: Patch sat down with Karen Aghabekian, the owner and operator of the soon-to-open A Bagel & A Shmeer, which will be located on East Meadow Avenue.

Fundraiser for Dennis Carley Raises More Than $4K: Sunday's fundraiser for Dennis Carley, an East Meadow resident critically injured in a motorcycle accident in Delaware on July 17, raised approximately $4,500 to help pay for his hospital bills.


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