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🌱 Patch AM: What will East Islip gain from its new girls lacrosse coach?
Happening soon: SouthBound Kicks off our Twilight Market on the East Islip Patch calendar

Hello East Islip! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What will East Islip gain from its new girls lacrosse coach?
Also on today's calendar: SouthBound Kicks off our Twilight Market and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun, some clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Sunday: Nice with clouds and sun, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
- Monday: Sunny and comfortable, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Tuckers fill one coaching spot, searching for a second (timesreview.com) — A longtime Mattituck girls lacrosse coach has left to join the East Islip girls program, bringing his playoff experience to a team closer to your backyard. The story also details how Mattituck is reshaping its volleyball and lacrosse coaching staffs and honoring a beloved former coach with a memorial tournament later this month.
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📸 Around East Islip
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Islip
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★ Featured events ★
- SouthBound Kicks off our Twilight Market →
Bay Shore Bandshell, 80 E Main St, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Labor Day - Schools Closed
East Islip UFSD Islip Terrace, NY 11752 - Varsity Home Football Game
East Islip High School MS Turf Field
6:00 pm - SES Meet the Teacher Night
Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
6:30 pm - Patriot Day
East Islip UFSD Islip Terrace, NY 11752 - Rosh Hashanah
East Islip UFSD Islip Terrace, NY 11752 - Chris Ruggiero in Concert with The American Bombshells in East Islip →
Bayway Arts Center, 265 E Main St, East Islip
2:00 pm - Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert (Bobby) Hulse →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm
Monday September 7
Wednesday September 9
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
📣 East Islip Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Watercolor Workshop: Aug/Sept, Part 2
Long Island Maritime Museum LIMM Main Building
10:30 am - Live in Oakdale →
The Spot at Oakdale Yacht Club, 520 Shore Dr, Oakdale
3:00 pm - Baroque Sundays at Three – AWESOME ALUM →
Stony Brook University Recital Hall
3:00 pm - Museum Closed
Long Island Maritime Museum 88 West Ave, West Sayville, NY 11796
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Monday September 7
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making East Islip PatchAM possible:
- Big Apple Motorcycle School — (516) 639-9977
- Ace Canvas & Tent Corp. — (631) 981-9705
- NY Axe Throwing — (631) 237-0050
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Sherwin-Williams posted a job opening for Field Store Associate in Islip. Apply here.
- Johnson & Johnson posted a job opening for Senior Medical Science Liaison - Immunology (Dermatology) Long Island, NY in Central Islip. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Islip here.
🗞 Nearby News
Islip
- Historic Islip markers vandalized (trihamletnews.com)
- Suspect Accused Of Groping Woman In NYC Subway Station (patch.com)
- NY Tesla Driverless Blows Stop-sign and Crashes Into House (flyingpenguin.com)
Bay Shore
- Chick-fil-A says long-awaited Bay Shore location is still a go (greaterlongisland.com)
Sayville
- Connetquot Students Head Back To School For 2026-27 Year (patch.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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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