🌱 How Baldwin helped shape a Grammy-nominated singer’s path home

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• How Baldwin helped shape a Grammy-nominated singer's path home

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
• Saturday: Mainly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 76 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Taylor Dayne comes home for a Suffolk show (timesreview.com) — A pop icon with early roots in Baldwin and Freeport is returning to Long Island for a Sept. 17 show at The Suffolk in Riverhead. She reflects on how growing up in local apartment buildings and community spaces shaped her love of music and sense of home. Baldwin readers may enjoy seeing how their town helped launch a Grammy-nominated career.
   

📸 Around Baldwin

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Tuesday August 25
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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Play Hooray
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  10:00 am
• Adult Craft: Scrapbooks & Junk Journals
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  11:30 am
• Learn to Crochet: Granny Squares
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  11:30 am
• Messy Art - Spray Foam Sculptures
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  4:30 pm
• The Franklin - 1051 Franklin Ave Ribbon Cutting
  Garden City Chamber of Commerce 230 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530
  5:30 pm
• Traffic Commission Meeting →
  Garden City, NY Calendar, 351 Stewart Avenue, Garden City
  5:30 pm
• Sage Autumn →
  Spotlight NY Huntington, 370 New York Ave, Huntington
  6:00 pm
• ZBA MEETING 8-20-26 →
  Freeport Calendar Freeport, NY 11520
  6:30 pm
• Out of Control Comedy at Puerto Plata by the water →
  Puerto Plata Seafood On The Water, 42 Woodcleft Ave, Freeport
  7:00 pm
• Comedy After Dark
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  7:30 pm
• Concert at Rath Park →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good morning my neighbors.
  Are there any nurses on this platform? If there are, quick question. Would You Choose Nursing Again? If you had to start over today would you still… (Nextdoor Baldwin Harbor)
• I'm looking for a curly natural hair salon.
  I have 3b/3c hair and I'm not interested in blowing it out or making it straight. I always wear my hair curly. I need a salon that can do a good… (Nextdoor Baldwin Harbor)

• Tailored Brands posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Part Time in Oceanside. Apply here.
• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Hempstead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baldwin here.

🗞 Nearby News

Rockville Centre

• 99 S Park Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 (redfin.com)
• Long Island's Best High Schools Revealed, With A Rockville Centre School On Top (dailyvoice.com)

Freeport

• Freeport Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show Returns August 29 & 30, Just in Time Say Goodbye to Summer! (longisland.com)

Hempstead

• More Than 840K Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler And Ram Vehicles Recalled In U.S. (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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