🌱 Bohemia’s Yum Spot heads to Long Island’s first big potato festival.

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• Bohemia's Yum Spot heads to Long Island's first big potato festival.

Also on today's calendar: Your Weight Matters Long Island and 8 more events.

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

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 83 and low of 65 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
• Saturday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Long Island Potato Festival coming to Farmingdale State College this fall (newsday.com) — Bohemia gets a tasty shout-out at the first Long Island Potato Festival, where The Yum Spot will serve twisted potato chips on a stick. The free, family-friendly festival runs Sept. 26-27 at Farmingdale State College, featuring rides, live music, a farmers market, kids' activities, and plenty of potato-themed dishes from Long Island vendors.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bohemia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• Your Weight Matters Long Island →
  Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport, 5000 Express Dr S, Ronkonkoma
  9:00 am
• SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party →
  Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave, Patchogue
  4:20 pm
Saturday September 12
• Chris Ruggiero in Concert with The American Bombshells in East Islip →
  Bayway Arts Center, 265 E Main St, East Islip
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Monday August 24
• First day of HS Fall sports practice
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
• OBMS 6th Grade Walk-Through 10am
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
• RMS 6th Grade Orientation 10am-11am
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
Tuesday August 25
• RMS 7/8 Grade Walk-Through 10am
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
• OBMS 7th/8th Grade Walk-Through 10am
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
Wednesday August 26
• UPK Meet & Greet 10:00 - 12:00 p.m
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
• CHS SENIOR PARKING SPACE PAINTING 8am
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
Thursday August 27
• JP Kindergarten Playdate 10:30 a.m.
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Research Survival Skills for Postdocs (RCR)
  Stony Brook University Frank Melville Jr. Library,Faculty Commons
  10:00 am
• LockDown Browser and Respondus Monitor: Protect the Integrity of Online Tests
  Stony Brook University Online
  2:00 pm
• Revitalizing Mishoon Culture on Long Island with Chenae Bullock
  Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
  3:00 pm
• CARNIVAL 8/20 ,(6-11pm ),8/21, (6-11pm), 8/22,(2-11pm). 8/23, (2-9pm) →
  Holbrook Country Club, 700 Patchogue-Holbrook Rd, Holbrook
  6:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Ronkonkoma

• Ronkonkoma Beach Closed For 4th Time Due To Bacteria Levels: Suffolk (patch.com)
• I'll Be There Always (bandcamp.com)
• So Many Questions (bandcamp.com)

Sayville

• Sayville Running Company returns to Main Street (trihamletnews.com)

Hauppauge

• Suffolk County Recovers More Than $47K In Unclaimed Funds (patch.com)

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