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Court Hearing Delayed For Alleged Pot Farmer; Drug Forum

A look at what's happening today in Commack.

Happy Friday, Commack. Here's a look at what's happening today in town.

F.I.S.T. Drug Awareness Forum

A drug awareness forum will take place at IBEW 25 Union Hall (370 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway on the Hauppauge/Commack border) Friday from 6:30-9:30 p.m. Every day, more than 2,500 teenagers abuse prescription medication for the first time. More than half of teens obtain medications from friends and family and 12 to 17 year olds abuse prescription drugs more than they abuse ecstasy, crack/cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine combined. 

Court Hearing Delayed For Alleged Pot Farmer
The court date for a man accused by Smithtown Public Safety officers of growing a pot farm in a Commack water basin has been pushed back to December. Read more about it here.

Fairway Market Opening Near Smith Haven Mall
Fairway Market is coming to Suffolk County. The grocery chain announced this week that its first store in the county will open in Lake Grove next spring in the DSW Plaza at 4000 Middle Country Road. 

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