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đŸŒ± How did Centereach’s late‑game thriller end on the gridiron?
Also check out "Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws" Benefiting Paws of War on the Centereach Patch calendar

Morning Centereach! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Centereach's late‑game thriller end on the gridiron?
Also on today's calendar: "Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws" Benefiting Paws of War and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mainly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Long Island high school football roundup from Week 3 of the season (newsday.com) — Centereach football fans will want to know their team fell just short in a 27–23 Suffolk II loss to Copiague, despite 214 passing yards and two touchdowns from quarterback Martin Koppelman. The roundup also highlights standout performances from other Long Island programs, offering context on how Centereach stacks up across the region early in the season.
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📸 Around Centereach
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Centereach
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★ Featured events ★
- "Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws" Benefiting Paws of War →
The Stone Goat Restaurant & Brewery, 552 N Country Rd, St James
1:00 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- The Baltimore Waltz (Performance)
Islip Arts Building Theater 119
7:30 pm - Red Ribbon Leadership Academy and U.S. Civil Air Patrol Suffolk Cadet Squadron 10 Open House →
1600 Lincoln Ave, Holbrook
6:45 pm - What Can You Do Better Than AI? - Maximizing the College Experience →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
7:00 pm - Breaking Through: Identifying the Hidden Barriers to Your Success →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
9:00 am - Time Management: The Science of Getting More Done →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
9:00 am - Why and How to Prepare a Business Plan →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
7:00 pm - Finding Diamonds in Your LinkedIn Database: How to find them and what to say to reconnect →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
9:00 am - Empowered Women in Business: Professional Support Circle →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
7:00 pm - Effective Communication →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
9:00 am - MWBE-SDVOB Certification in Suffolk County →
Miller Business Center, 101 Eastwood Blvd., Centereach
9:00 am
Saturday October 3
Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Wednesday October 14
Tuesday October 20
Thursday October 22
Wednesday October 28
Thursday October 29
📣 Centereach Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Sprouts & Friends (Birth-17 months with Caregiver) →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
10:00 am - Social Work Intern →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
10:00 am - Sprouts & Friends (18 months-PreK with Caregiver) →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
11:00 am
Thursday October 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Centereach, New York in Centereach. Apply here.
- Macy's posted a job opening for Beauty Advisor - CHANEL Beaute, Smith Haven - Part Time in Lake Grove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Centereach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Selden
- 1,000 miles from Nashville, country music is thriving on Long Island (newsday.com)
Lake Grove
- Woman Sought for Clothing Theft at Lake Grove Store (longisland.com)
Stony Brook University
- SBU, New York Climate Exchange Featured at Climate Week NYC (stonybrook.edu)
- Student Opportunities (stonybrook.edu)
- A Summer of NLRB Successorship: New Rules Affect Buyers and Contractors Assuming Unionized Operations (jdsupra.com)
Ok Centereach! 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: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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