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L'shanah Tovah! Rosh Hashanah Arrives Tonight

Here's some essential news in and around Plainview for Wednesday.

Here are the big events taking place in and around Plainview Wednesday:

1. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year 5774, arrives Wednesday evening. Some local businesses will close early and family and friends will gather to celebrate the beginning of the High Holy Days.

2. We wrote a story early today about a Hicksville woman who was killed when a gun discharged in Tarrytown on Monday. Read it here.

3. Plainview schools are back for the second day of the school year. Then they're off on a four-day weekend that includes Rosh Hashanah.

4. Nassau Police are increasing patrols and urging awareness as the High Holidays approach. Read our story here about what's being done.

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