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🌱 How East Norwich firefighters factor into Brookville’s new funding decision
Happening soon: Creative Spirits: Stained Glass, Restoration & the Art of Light on the East Norwich Patch calendar
Good morning to you East Norwich! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How East Norwich firefighters factor into Brookville's new funding decision
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
- Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Brookville trustees vote for LOSAP funding increase request (longislandpress.com) — East Norwich residents should know their volunteer fire department is providing mutual aid to Brookville, whose trustees just backed a funding boost for longtime Roslyn Highlands firefighters' retirement-style benefits. The meeting also covered upcoming lead pipe replacements in nearby Brookville neighborhoods and ongoing safety concerns about heavy traffic on Route 107 by Chabad of Brookville and the Tam O'Shanter area. 
📸 Around East Norwich
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Norwich
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- Creative Spirits: Stained Glass, Restoration & the Art of Light
Planting Fields Arboretum Oyster Bay, NY 11771
6:00 pm - SAT Exam (Away)
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771 - Varsity/JV Fall Sports Begin
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771 - Varsity/JV Fall Sports Begin
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771 - New Teacher Orientation | Common App Bootcamp, 12:00-3:00p
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771 - New Teacher Orientation
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771 - Storytime w/Mrs. Small for Pre-K & New Entrants at Roosevelt, 2:00 pm
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771 - Baymen Day at OBMHS, 10:00 am
Oyster Bay-East Norwich Csd Oyster Bay, NY 11771
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Kids In Motion: Brookville Park →
Playground, 1-43 Brookville Blvd, Rosedale
10:00 am - Open To End Epilepsy 2026 →
Woodside Club, 225 Muttontown Eastwoods Rd, Syosset
11:00 am - Village Justice Court
Village of Old Brookville 201 McCouns Ln, Glen Head, NY 11545
5:30 pm - Creative Spirits: Stained Glass, Restoration & the Art of Light
Planting Fields Arboretum Oyster Bay, NY 11771
6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PetSmart posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in Glen Cove. Apply here.
- Nesco Resource posted a job opening for Assembler in Plainview. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Norwich here.
🗞 Nearby News
Syosset
- Box Truck Overturns, Fuel Spills After Crash In Syosset: PD (patch.com)
- The most common cancer is easy to miss. Here's what to look for (eupnews.com)
- These Celebrities Got Their Start at Jewish Day School (kveller.com)
Brookville
- Overturned tanker spills thousands of gallons of gas in Queens (nbcnewyork.com)
Oyster Bay
- Oyster Bay beach remains closed due to elevated levels of bacteria (longislandpress.com)
Ok East Norwich! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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