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🌱 Patch AM: How worried should Bay Shore be about these new rabid raccoons?

Also, don't miss Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse on the Bay Shore Patch calendar

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Hey there, Bay Shore! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How worried should Bay Shore be about these new rabid raccoons?

Also on today's calendar: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 75 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 69.
  • Friday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Rabid Raccoon Found At Popular LI State Park, Suffolk Officials Say (patch.com) — Bay Shore residents are being warned after Suffolk health officials confirmed rabid raccoons in Bay Shore and Babylon, part of a wider rabies spread across the county. A newly discovered rabid raccoon at Sunken Meadow State Park underscores the risk, and officials urge people to avoid touching wildlife and report any sick-acting raccoons to police or state environmental authorities.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

West Islip

  • Man Arrested for Seriously Injuring Pedestrian in Motor Vehicle Crash Sunday Morning (town.news)

Islip

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  • After Sunday's Heavy Rain, See What Mother Nature Has In Store For Week Ahead On LI (patch.com)
  • Rechler Equity Partners Proposes Homeownership-Focused Vision for South Bay Village (patch.com)

Brentwood

  • MS-13 Leader Gets 60 Years For 7 LI Murders, Including Brentwood Teens (patch.com)
  • Central Islip Schools Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Tributes (patch.com)
  • Brentwood Students Mark 25 Years Since 9/11 With Memorial Ceremony (patch.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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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