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🌱 MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs and 10 more events
And check out Matt Mathews on the Brightwaters Patch calendar

Hello Brightwaters! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Matt Mathews at Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair
- FAS Book Fair at Fifth Avenue Elementary
- FAS PFA Welcome Back BBQ & Movie Night at Fifth Avenue Elementary
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cooler with plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 44 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 66, low: 57.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.
📸 Around Brightwaters
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brightwaters
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★ Featured events ★
- Matt Mathews →
Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury
7:00 pm
Friday October 9
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Other local events
- FAS Book Fair →
Fifth Avenue Elementary - FAS PFA Welcome Back BBQ & Movie Night →
Fifth Avenue Elementary - MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs →
The Church, 48 Madison St, Sag Harbor
6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Friday October 16
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Oquenock PTA Walk/Bike to School Day
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
8:15 am - One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
9:30 am - Baby & Toddler Signs →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
10:15 am - Little Lions Orientation @ WIHS
WIHS West Islip, NY 11795
10:30 am - More than Mother Goose →
East Islip Public Library, 381 E Main St, East Islip
10:30 am - Books, Balls, and Blocks 11 am Session →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
11:00 am - Books, Balls, and Blocks 12 pm Session →
West Babylon Public Library, 211 NY-109, West Babylon
12:00 pm - Panel discussion - "Beyond Boundaries: Translation as Research and Practice", An Interdisciplinary Roundtable
Humanities,Room 1008, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook
12:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Bay Shore
- TransDigm Completes $1.066 Billion Prince & Izant Acquisition (pulse2.com)
- Europe's Inflation Is Speeding Up as France's Borrowing Costs Climb, Showing Global Nature of the Problem (southshorepress.com)
West Islip
- 2019 Ford Ranger For Sale at West Islip Auto Sales - (631) 769-9841 (longisland.com)
- Chase Miller Wins Individual Title at Queensborough Invitational (maritimeathletics.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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