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Cheers Deer Park! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How did Deer Park's girls volleyball squad fare in Suffolk III?
• How a Deer Park stroke survivor is walking and writing again
• Deer Park man charged after religious items stolen from Seaford church.

Also on today's calendar: BBBSLI The Big Mixer and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 51 degrees.
• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, temps: high: 67, low: 55.
• Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 66 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. High school roundup: Girls volleyball, soccer, field hockey and boys badminton (newsday.com) — Deer Park volleyball dropped a Suffolk III match to Newfield, despite a strong showing across four sets, in a busy night of Long Island high school sports. The roundup also highlights key wins by nearby schools in girls volleyball, soccer, field hockey, and boys badminton, giving Deer Park fans a sense of how regional rivals are performing this season.
   

2. Exclusive: Long Island stroke survivor regains independence with FDA-approved implant (news12.com) — A Deer Park resident, Robert Burstein, is regaining independence after a severe stroke thanks in part to a newly FDA-approved Vivistim implant and intensive therapy at South Shore University Hospital. He's now walking, climbing stairs, and even writing his name again, while doctors report similarly promising results for other stroke survivors using the device.
   

3. Seaford Church Robbed For Second Time In 10 Months — This Time Losing Religious Items: Police (dailyvoice.com) — A Deer Park man has been charged with stealing religious items from Maria Regina Catholic Church in Seaford after police say they linked him to a September 28 theft. Authorities note this is the second reported robbery at the church in 10 months, with a separate suspect already facing charges in an earlier donation box incident.
   

4. Toys 'R' Us Confirms New Stores Are Coming Soon Across New York (kissbinghamton.com) — Deer Park shoppers can look forward to a new standalone Toys "R" Us opening at Tanger Outlets this holiday season, part of the chain's nationwide comeback. While exact dates aren't set, the store is expected to feature popular toy brands, collectibles, and gift items, giving local families another option for holiday shopping close to home.
   

📸 Around Deer Park

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deer Park

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday October 11
• Cabaret The Musical →
  Theatre Three, 412 Main St, Port Jefferson
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 9
• WED | PTA Trunk or Treat
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• WMHS Football Game 1 p.m. @ WMHS
  Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
Monday October 12
• Columbus Day - Schools Closed
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
• Indigenous Peoples Day Schools Closed
  Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
Tuesday October 13
• MLO Hispanic Heritage Celebration 6-8 p.m.
  Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
Wednesday October 14
• MLO Progress Report Window Closes Term #1
  Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
• Family Connect Night | K-8
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
• WR | Book Fair
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
• WMHS Progress Report Window Closes Term #1
  Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
• Board of Education Meeting @ Central Office 7 p.m.
  Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
Thursday October 15
• BBBSLI The Big Mixer →
  Main Event Deer Park, 1150 The Arches Cir, Deer Park
  7:30 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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