🌱 Five-car Sunrise Highway crash raises fresh safety concerns in East Patchogue

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• Five-car Sunrise Highway crash raises fresh safety concerns in East Patchogue

Also on today's calendar: Chef's Arsenal Spring 2-Day Warehouse Sale! Le Creuset, Wusthof, Zwilling & More! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 60, low: 51.
• Friday: A couple of showers, with a high of 62 and low of 52 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Five-Car Crash on Sunrise Highway in East Patchogue Prompts EMS Response (newsline.com) — A five-car crash on westbound Sunrise Highway in East Patchogue Tuesday morning brought emergency medical crews to the scene and disrupted traffic near Exit 54. Officials say the 9:28 a.m. collision is under investigation, and details on injuries or the cause have not yet been released, highlighting ongoing safety concerns on this busy stretch for local drivers.
   

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📸 Around East Patchogue

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Patchogue

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday May 16

• Chef's Arsenal Spring 2-Day Warehouse Sale! Le Creuset, Wusthof, Zwilling & More! →
  999 S Oyster Bay Rd - Building 110A, Bethpage, NY, 11714,
  10:00 am

Tuesday May 19

• Elect MARK GROSSMAN to the Patchogue-Medford Board of Education →
  Various,
  7:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday May 13

• DIY Mini Zine Workshop →
  Patchogue-Medford Library, 54-60 E Main St, Patchogue
  6:00 pm
• Volunteer Recognition Ceremony
  Patchogue-Medford UFSD Patchogue Medford High School
  7:00 pm
• 🧠 Wednesday Trivia Night! 🧠 →
  Tap Room, 114 W Main St, Patchogue
  9:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• EAG-Spring Concert
  Patchogue-Medford UFSD High School Auditorium
  7:00 pm
• TRE-Spring Concert
  Patchogue-Medford UFSD Saxton Middle School Auditorium
  7:00 pm
• 🎉 RHUM Trivia – Tacos & Trivia Thursday! 🌮 →
  RUMBA Island Inspired Cuisine & Rum Bar, 13 E Main St, Patchogue
  7:00 pm

Friday May 15

• MED - 5th Grade Circus
  Patchogue-Medford UFSD Medford Elementary School
• Sacred Sounds →
  Sanctuary+Health, 64 W Main St, Patchogue
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Mobile Mammography Van - Shirley Location
  Stony Brook University Shirley • Call (631) 638-4135 for location
  9:00 am
• SBUHR Wolfpack Learning: Supervisor Series - Effective Communication: Active Listening & Empathy
  Stony Brook University Wang Center
  9:00 am
• BAR - Boosterthon Color Run
  Patchogue-Medford UFSD Barton Elementary School
  10:00 am
• Carina Yee, DMA Violin Recital →
  Stony Brook University Staller Center,Cabaret Theater
  11:00 am

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🗞 Nearby News

Bellport

• Nike class-action wage case moves from federal to Suffolk court amid settlement push (greaterlongisland.com)
• Old School Gunning: The Rich History of Long Island Waterfowl Hunting (athlonuntamed.com)

Medford

• Shirley Man Burglarized 2 Occupied Homes, Tried To Enter 3rd: Police (patch.com)

Holtsville

• Holtsville man arrested for embezzling over $400K from employer (news12.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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