Community Corner
🌱 Commack Seminar: "Your Estate, Your Legacy: Planning Today for the Future" and 11 more events
Also check out Commack Day on the Dix Hills Patch calendar
What's up Dix Hills! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Commack Day at SYJCC
- Commack Seminar: "Your Estate, Your Legacy: Planning Today for the Future" at GINO'S OF COMMACK
- Conversations That Could Save a Life at Half Hollow Hills Community Library
... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 76 and low of 51 degrees.
- Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 71, low: 51.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Dix Hills
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dix Hills
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★ Featured events ★
- Commack Day →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
11:00 am
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Commack Seminar: "Your Estate, Your Legacy: Planning Today for the Future" →
GINO'S OF COMMACK, 5990 Jericho Tpke, Commack
12:00 pm - Conversations That Could Save a Life →
Half Hollow Hills Community Library, 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills
8:30 am - Widows Journey, Reach One Teach One for Widows of Color →
Dix Hills NY
6:00 pm - Homecoming Bonfire Celebration
Huntington High School
5:30 pm - Print & Digital Competition October →
Half Hollow Hills Community Library Room 111, 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills
10:00 am - Widows Journey, Reach One Teach One for Widows of Color →
Dix Hills NY
6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
Tuesday October 13
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Tuesday October 20
📣 Dix Hills Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Language, Cognitive Development & Cultural Diversity →
JEA Alternative School, 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights
8:30 am - Building NGSS-Aligned Science Units Using Paul Andersen's 10-Step Storyline Process →
JEA Alternative School, 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights
8:30 am - New Visions Biology Unit 2 - Humans vs Bacteria - Natural Selection and the Interdependence of Organisms →
JEA Alternative School, 31 Lee Ave, Wheatley Heights
8:30 am - Career Connections Summit →
Bank of America, 300 Broadhollow Road, Melville
9:00 am - Spooky Tree Stamps →
Commack Building, 3 Indian Head Road, Commack
11:00 am - HHRM Food Pantry & Community Closet →
Helping Hand Rescue Mission, 225 Broadway, Huntington Station
11:00 am
Thursday October 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Protect your account from hacking in the most foolproof way possible.
I have read several posts of people having their google and various other accounts hacked. I have a pretty fool proof way to prevent this. It's… (Nextdoor HHH/Vanderbilt)
🗞 Nearby News
Deer Park
- Victory for the homecoming game! (trihamletnews.com)
- Day of fun at Fan Fest (trihamletnews.com)
Commack
- Rosie O'Donnell moved to Dublin, but Broadway keeps calling her back (martincid.com)
- Starbucks closes 17 New York locations. See the list (ithacajournal.com)
- Times … and dates: Oct. 8 to Oct. 15, 2026 (tbrnewsmedia.com)
Huntington
- Family Service League Distributes 4,800 Backpacks, Launches Holiday Toy Drive (patch.com)
- Huntington Approves 168-Unit Cornerstone Melville Development (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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