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🌱 Patch AM: Which Long Island Chinese spot do Commack spice lovers swear by?
And check out Blessing Of The Animals on the Commack Patch calendar

Hey there, Commack! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Long Island Chinese spot do Commack spice lovers swear by?
Also on today's calendar: Blessing Of The Animals and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 71 and low of 53 degrees.
- Sunday: A little afternoon rain, temps: high: 66, low: 59.
- Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The 11 Best Chinese Restaurants On Long Island, New York That Locals Trust And Adore (takingthekids.com) — Commack diners get a special shout-out in this Long Island Chinese restaurant roundup, which praises Spicy Home Tasty on Jericho Turnpike for its fiery Sichuan dishes and cozy feel. The guide also spotlights ten other beloved Chinese and Taiwanese spots across Nassau and Suffolk, giving you plenty of ideas if you are willing to drive a bit for standout dumplings, noodles, and dim sum.
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📸 Around Commack
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Commack
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★ Featured events ★
- Blessing Of The Animals →
Commack United Methodist Church, 486 Town Line Rd, Commack
11:00 am - St. James Day →
Lake Avenue, Lake Ave, St James
11:00 am - Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person recording →
The Performing Arts Studio, 224 E. Main St, Port Jefferson, NY 11777,
4:00 pm - Improv In Real Life - Live In-Person Podcast Recording/Performance →
The Performing Arts Studio, 224 E. Main St. Port Jefferson, NY,
4:00 pm - Commack Seminar: "Your Estate, Your Legacy: Planning Today for the Future" →
GINO'S OF COMMACK, 5990 Jericho Tpke, Commack
12:00 pm - After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 →
Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
11:00 pm - Commack Day →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
11:00 am - MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs →
The Church, 48 Madison St, Sag Harbor
6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
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Other local events
- BLESSING OF ANIMALS DAY at Christ Lutheran Church →
Christ Lutheran Church - East Northport, NY, 189 Burr Rd, East Northport
12:30 pm - Paint & Pickle →
Harbor Pickleball, 5 Brayton Ct, Commack
4:00 pm - October 7th Commemoration with Nova Festival Survivor Rita Yadid →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
7:00 pm - SYJCC Triathlon Training Program →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
6:30 am - Christ Lutheran Church Annual Fall Garage Sale →
Christ Lutheran Church - East Northport, NY, 189 Burr Rd, East Northport
8:00 am - The Response: Film Screening at the Suffolk Y JCC →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
7:00 pm - North Fork Wine Tour →
Long Island North Fork Wine Tours, 714 Main St, Greenport
9:00 am
Sunday October 4
Tuesday October 6
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
Tuesday October 20
Thursday October 22
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Commack. Apply here.
- TJX posted a job opening for PT Cashier- Days, Nights, Weekends in Commack. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Commack here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kings Park
- 2 People Exposed To Rabid Raccoons In Kings Park, Officials Say (patch.com)
Smithtown
- Smithtown Performing Arts Center unveils new marquee (tbrnewsmedia.com)
- Shelter Pet of the Week: Chardonnay (tbrnewsmedia.com)
- New York Health Welcomes Obstetrician and Gynecologist, Dr. Irene Joseph (midvalejournal.com)
Hauppauge
- 259K Eggs Head To Long Island Families After Price-Fixing Settlement (patch.com)
Ok Commack! 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: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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