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State Testing Addressed by School Board; Clam Feud Leads to Arrest

Top items to know today in Plainview: Tuesday Aug. 13, 2013.

Some top items happening around Plainview on Tuesday:

1. The Board of Education met Monday night and the big subject was the state testing. We'll have a more detailed report soon.

2. Veterans and their spouses: We wrote about a job fair just for you coming to Farmingdale Wednesday. See it here.

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3. Breaking story last night about a menacing charge against a clammer who police said threatened a rival. See it here.

4. We reported that a new specialty baker has opened in the Manetto Hill Plaza. Read about Sweet Karma here.

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5. Today's weather: Showers likely Tuesday; clearing expected overnight.

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