🌱 Oyster Shindig and 11 more events

Good morning Brightwaters! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Sprint Into Spring 5K Fun Run/Walk
• NYSESLAT Speaking at Bay Shore UFSD
• Oyster Shindig at Brightwaters Inn - Neighborhood Bar & Grill

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A little morning rain, with a high of 52 and low of 43 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 68, low: 49.
• Friday: Decreasing clouds and cooler, with a high of 59 and low of 47 degrees.

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📸 Around Brightwaters

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brightwaters

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• Sprint Into Spring 5K Fun Run/Walk
  1725 Brentwood Rd, Brentwood
  8:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday April 23

• NYSESLAT Speaking
  Bay Shore UFSD Bay Shore, NY 11706

Thursday May 7

• Oyster Shindig
  Brightwaters Inn - Neighborhood Bar & Grill , 200 Orinoco Dr , Brightwaters
  4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Blue Grass Time | Buddy Merriam
  Stony Brook Union Auditorium
  12:00 pm
• Water Fest 2026
  Academic Mall Fountain
  12:30 pm
• Poema Suelto: Publication in Nontraditional Formats
  LACS Gallery , SBS 3rd Floor, N-320 , Stony Brook
  12:30 pm
• (Un)Banning Toni Morrison Documentary and Panel Discussion
  Special Collections Room Melville Library,
  12:30 pm
• Hive Split Workshop
  Hallockville Bee Lab , 6038 Sound Avenue , Riverhead
  4:30 pm
• Rental Review Board Meeting
  Babylon, NY Calendar , Babylon Town Hall 200 East Sunrise Highway , Lindenhurst
  6:00 pm
• 🎉 Bingo Wednesdays at Great South Bay Brewery! 🍻
  Great South Bay Brewery , 25 Drexel Dr , Bay Shore
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• ‘Feathers of Hope’ Book Discussion
  Sisters of St Joseph , 1725 Brentwood Rd , Brentwood
  10:30 am
• College Fair | HS
  North Babylon High School North Babylon, NY 11703
  5:00 pm
• Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting
  Babylon, NY Calendar , Babylon Town Hall 200 East Sunrise Highway , Lindenhurst
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lennox International, Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping and Receiving Clerk in Bay Shore. Apply here.
• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Overnight Crew Team Member in Bay Shore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brightwaters here.

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🗞 Nearby News

North Babylon

• North Babylon Seniors Create Floral Arrangements For Hospice Patients (patch.com)

Babylon

• Town Of Babylon Renames West Babylon Street - Long Island Media Group (longislandmediagroup.com)
• Babylon Town Supervisor Rich Schaffer to Speak at LIMBA (lilifepolitics.com)
• Suffolk County Filing Period for Real Property Tax Grievances Begins May 1, 2026 (jdsupra.com)

Islip

• Grandson Of John Gotti To Be Sentenced In $943K COVID Loan Fraud Case In Central Islip (patch.com)
• Man Indicted For Stabbing Attack At NYC Subway Station: DA (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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