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🌱 Patch AM: Women Wanted After $2.4K Theft Spree At Deer Park Stores: Police
Also, don't miss 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Deer Park Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Deer Park? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Police seek tips after $2,475 theft from Deer Park shops
Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 71 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Women Wanted After $2.4K Theft Spree At Deer Park Stores: Police (patch.com) — Police are asking Deer Park residents to help identify two women accused of stealing nearly $2,500 in handbags and makeup from the Coach and Sephora stores at The Arches Circle earlier this month. Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for anonymous tips that lead to an arrest, giving locals a chance to assist in solving the case.
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📸 Around Deer Park
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Deer Park
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
12:01 am - FREE Special Needs Community Resource Fair →
Dragonfly Cares Melville Center, 535 Broadhollow Rd, Melville
11:00 am - 7th Annual International Overdose Awareness Day Rally & Candlelight Vigil →
Geiger Park, Grand Blvd, Deer Park
6:30 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Saturday September 19
Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
- HS | Freshman Orientation
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
6:00 pm - Introduction to Google Docs →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:00 pm - RMMS | Grade 6 Orientation & Picture Day
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
8:30 am - RMMS | Grade 6 Orientation Makeup/Picture Day Makeup
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
9:30 am - WED | Welcome to William E. DeLuca
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
10:00 am - Gotcha Covered Concert →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:30 pm - Superintendent's Conference Day
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703 - Superintendent's Conference Day (Staff Only)
Wyandanch UFSD Wyandanch, NY 11798
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
📣 Deer Park Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Deer Park PatchAM possible:
- The North Shore Injury Lawyer — (631) 495-9435
- Affordable Offices/Salon/Studio Spaces — (934) 222-4522
- Carco DMV Services — (631) 944-3600
- Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
Click here to show your appreciation! 💚
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Robert Half posted a job opening for Full Charge Bookkeeper in West Babylon. Apply here.
- Burlington Stores posted a job opening for Retail Stocking Associate - Part Time in Bay Shore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Deer Park here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bay Shore
- 133 Missouri Ave, Bay Shore, NY 11706 (brownstoner.com)
- Verde's long-awaited Bay Shore move takes shape as opening nears (greaterlongisland.com)
Babylon
- LI Family Stranded In Fire Island Inlet Rescued By Police Hovercraft (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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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