🌱 How Calverton parking and express shuttles could ease U.S. Open traffic
Calverton, New York Patch AM: a 4 min readCoffee in hand, Calverton? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Calverton parking and express shuttles could ease U.S. Open traffic
- Planning peach picking? See why Lewin Farms stands out this summer.
Also on today's calendar: Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown.
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 50 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
- Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• U.S. Open unveils transportation plan for Shinnecock championship (greaterlongisland.com) — Calverton Executive Airpark will again serve as the main parking hub for U.S. Open spectators, with free shuttles and a new express bus lane aimed at cutting East End traffic. Organizers outline how trains, security checkpoints, and scaled-back attendance should make getting from Calverton to Shinnecock Hills faster and less stressful for local golf fans this June. 
• 10 Best Peach Picking Farms Near NYC for Summer 2026 (newyorkfamily.com) — Lewin Farms on Sound Avenue in Calverton is spotlighted as a family-friendly spot to pick your own peaches this summer, with low prices and a focus on teaching where food comes from. The broader roundup lists other regional orchards near NYC, but Calverton residents get specific details on timing, pricing variability, and the need to call ahead before visiting.
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11:30 am
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Board of Education Meeting 7 p.m.
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Clinton Memorial AME Zion Church, 614 3rd St, Greenport
10:00 am
Wednesday June 10
Saturday June 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Mornings@LIM: Music & Movement - Memory Disco | an In The Moment Program
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
7:00 am -
Mobile Mammography Van - Greenport Location
Stony Brook University Greenport • Call (631) 638-4135 for location
9:00 am -
Sound Avenue Stitchers
Hallockville Museum Farm NY
10:00 am -
Master Class Series in Medical Education: Transforming Ideas into Outcomes: Strategies for Successful Educational Project Design
Stony Brook University Zoom Link in Description
12:00 pm -
Pediatric Cardiology Lecture Featuring Dr. David W. Staudt
Stony Brook University Basic Science Tower Level 5 Room 140 & Zoom
12:00 pm -
Teacher Center Meeting (if necessary)
William Floyd Learning Center William Floyd Elementary School Media Center
3:50 pm -
Device Advice →
North Shore Public Library, 250 NY-25A, Shoreham
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Taste the Caribbean with Simply Creative Chef Rob →
North Shore Public Library, 250 NY-25A, Shoreham
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Board of Education Meeting
Riverhead Csd Riverhead, NY 11901
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FJC Field Day 2nd Grade
Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778
Wednesday June 3
Thursday June 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Feeling crabby 🦀
Blue Crab, native to our Long Island Sound and beaches (Nextdoor Baiting Hollow)
- Frito-Lay, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandiser - Seasonal in Calverton. Apply here.
- Cornell Cooperative Extension posted a job opening for Camp Farm Assistant - Riverhead, NY in Riverhead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Calverton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Riverhead
- Classic cars roll into Riverhead to raise money for Ukraine (riverheadlocal.com)
- Mosquito spraying scheduled in Riverhead, Southold (timesreview.com)
- Halpin retirement proposal stalls as Riverhead board questions incentive plan (timesreview.com)
Manorville
- Mastic NY Real Estate & Homes For Sale (zillow.com)
Westhampton
- Roommate Altercation Leads To Arrest In Speonk: PD (patch.com)
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