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๐ŸŒฑ Patch AM: How East Islip is remembering soccer standout Kayla Saager-Beckley

Spotted on the East Islip calendar: Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

Monday September 21st Patch AM
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Hey there, East Islip! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How East Islip is remembering soccer standout Kayla Saager-Beckley

Also on today's calendar: Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A touch of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 66 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Long Island Sports Spotlight: Whitman Senior Represents Team USA At Taekwondo Worlds (patch.com) — East Islip readers are being asked to remember local soccer standout Kayla Saager‑Beckley, an East Islip High School alum who went on to captain Binghamton University, play professionally, and coach in college before dying Sept. 9 at age 30. Former coaches and colleagues describe her resilience through injuries and the positive impact she had on teammates and programs across Suffolk County and beyond.
   


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Other local events
    Thursday September 24
  • MS Meet the Teacher Night
    East Islip Middle School Islip Terrace, NY 11752
    6:00 pm
  • HS Meet the Teacher Night
    Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
    6:30 pm
  • Friday September 25
  • Varsity Away Football Game
    Islip High School
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 14
  • Sewing Circle
    East Islip Public Library, 381 E Main St, East Islip
    1:00 pm

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  • Aramark posted a job opening for Food Service Worker - William Floyd UFSD in Islip Terrace. Apply here.
  • Cherry Hill Programs, Inc. posted a job opening for Seasonal Holiday Retail Manager- South Shore in Bay Shore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Islip here.

🗞 Nearby News

Islip

Bay Shore

  • Bay Shore football celebrates 100 years of program history with memories and a victory (newsday.com)
  • Victory! New York Senate Passes Landmark Right to Repair Bill (ifixit.com)
  • West Islip man indicted for manslaughter, DWI, leaving scene of Robert Moses Causeway crash (news12.com)

Central Islip

  • Curaleaf Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Central Islip, NY (syracuse.com)
  • Certified nursing assistant accused of forcibly touching disabled patient at rehab facility in Middle Island (tbrnewsmedia.com)

Ok East Islip! 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: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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