🌱 Patch AM: How Bay Shore neighbors are rallying around a hospital worker with cancer

Coffee in hand, Bay Shore? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Bay Shore neighbors are rallying around a hospital worker with cancer

Also on today's calendar: Bay Shore Historical Society October Monthly Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Tropical Rainstorm Isaias, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.
• Monday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 71, low: 56.
• Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds; nice, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Long Island women fighting breast cancer, and how you can help this October (greaterlongisland.com) — A Bay Shore hospital worker at South Shore University Hospital is battling breast cancer after her disability benefits ran out, and coworkers have launched a fundraiser to cover her medical and housing costs. Her story is featured alongside nine other Long Island women facing similar struggles, with links to GoFundMe pages so neighbors can offer financial help during Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
   

📸 Around Bay Shore

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bay Shore

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 11
• So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary at THE BOULTON CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS →
  THE BOULTON CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, 37 West Main Street, Bay Shore
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday October 11
• So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary →
  THE BOULTON CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS, 37 West Main Street, Bay Shore
  6:00 pm
Monday October 12
• COLUMBUS DAY Schools/Offices Closed →
  Bay Shore UFSD Bay Shore, NY 11706
Wednesday October 14
• HP: Hispanic Heritage Night
  Hemlock Park Elementary Bay Shore, NY 11706
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 15
• FAS K Belmont Park Field Trip →
  Bay Shore UFSD Bay Shore, NY 11706
• Bay Shore Historical Society October Monthly Meeting →
  Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library, 1 S Country Rd, Brightwaters
  7:00 pm
• Constitution Conversation (with New York County Lawyers) →
  St. John's Episcopal Church, 12 Prospect St, Huntington
  7:00 pm
Friday October 16
• RESONANCE A Breathwork & Sound Experience →
  5th Avenue, Bay Shore
Saturday October 17
• CenterPoint Church Fall Fest! →
  68 Redington St, Bay Shore
• A Box of Chocolates presents "Women of a Certain Age" + Open Mic →
  28 Brentwood Rd, Bay Shore
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 18
• LIVE at the Great South Bay Brewery →
  Great South Bay Brewery, 25 Drexel Dr, Bay Shore
  3:00 pm
Thursday October 29
• Mercy Haven's 41st Annual Fall Party - Mercy Goes Masquerade →
  The Piermont, 494 Fire Island Ave, Babylon
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Sales Ambassador - Sportswear Ready to Wear, Southshore - Full Time in Bay Shore. Apply here.
• Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Seasonal Cashier Associate - Part Time in Bay Shore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bay Shore here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Islip

• High school sports roundup: Field hockey, boys and girls soccer and girls volleyball (newsday.com)

Islip

• Central Islip Calls for Growth Plan, 'Fair Share' of State Funds (lilifepolitics.com)
• Safety issues raised over Manorville battery plant project (newsday.com)
• In 1983, the EPA announced a buyout of Times Beach, Missouri; by 1997 an incinerator there had burned more than 265,000 tons of dioxin-contaminated soil, and the site is now a state park (newsbreak.com)

Ok Bay Shore! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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