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š± Patch AM: What Deer Park residents must do after a possible rabies exposure
Coming up: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! on the Deer Park Patch calendar
Good morning Deer Park! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Deer Park residents must do after a possible rabies exposure
- See how Deer Park girls soccer fared in this week's action
Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 68 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: Windy with periods of rain, temps: high: 63, low: 57.
- Sunday: Cloudy, a little rain; windy, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rabies Cases Prompt Nationwide Health Advisory: What Long Island Residents Should Know (patch.com) — Rabies cases have surged in Suffolk County, with earlier confirmations in Deer Park and nearby western Suffolk communities, and officials urging residents to act quickly after any suspicious animal bite or scratch. Health experts explain which animals pose the greatest risk, how post-exposure treatment works, and why keeping pets vaccinated and contacting doctors or animal control promptly is essential. 
• LI HS roundup: Soccer, volleyball, cross country and golf highlights (newsday.com) — Deer Park girls soccer is highlighted in a Long Island high school sports roundup, with goalkeeper Mollie Pellicano making 10 saves in a loss to East Islip. The article also recaps boys and girls soccer, volleyball, cross country, and golf results from schools across Suffolk and Nassau, giving local fans a snapshot of current standings and standout performances.
📸 Around Deer Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deer Park
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★ Featured events ★
- Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 99 Central Park Rd, Plainview
7:00 pm - Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- SEPTA | Trunk or Treat
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
6:00 pm - WMHS Football Game 1:30 p.m. @ Elwood John H. Glenn HS
Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798 - Graveyards and Cemeteries of Long Island →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:30 pm - Fall in Love with Community →
Geiger Park, Grand Blvd, Deer Park
11:00 am - Islip Food For Hope Stop the Clock Fundraiser →
Harp & Hound, 528 E Main St, Islip
12:00 pm - Coltrane 100 Series: Sam Dillon Quartet →
St. John's Episcopal Church, 12 Prospect St, Huntington
5:00 pm - ESOL-English for Speakers of Other Languages →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
9:00 am - One-on-One Medicare Counseling and Assistance →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
9:30 am - Crochet Club →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:00 pm - BBBSLI The Big Mixer →
Main Event Deer Park, 1150 The Arches Cir, Deer Park
7:30 pm
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Thursday October 1
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 15
📣 Deer Park Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Acosta posted a job opening for Product Demonstrator PT in Deer Park. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(03607) - 853 Long Island Ave. in Deer Park. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Deer Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Brentwood
- Ithaca College bands mark a century of training performers and teachers (fingerlakes1.com)
- William Floyd Announces Homecoming Weekend Details (southshorepress.com)
Bay Shore
- NY town OKs all-boys Muslim school in residential nabe — but 120 students can't stay overnight (nypost.com)
- LI Man Accused Of Stabbing Victim In Neck At Church Indicted: DA (patch.com)
- National Jeopardy! Bar League Returns October 4th! (newyorkfamily.com)
Lindenhurst
- World-Record Skateboarder Helps Bring New Skatepark To Copiague (patch.com)
- Man Suffers Facial Burns As Boat Goes Up In Flames In Copiague: FD (patch.com)
Ok Deer Park! 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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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