🌱 COVERT: Raymar Children's Fall Festival and 11 more events

What's up East Rockaway! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!
• COVERT: Raymar Children's Fall Festival at Rockville Centre UFSD
• JV @ Plainedge at Plainedge Park

Today's riddle: Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 64 and low of 51 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 66, low: 58.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.

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📸 Around East Rockaway

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Rockaway

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7

• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday October 8

• COVERT: Raymar Children's Fall Festival
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  3:45 pm

Friday October 9

• JV @ Plainedge
  Plainedge Park
  5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6

• Tax Forum →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
  10:30 am
• Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
  Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
  11:00 am
• Messy Art For Tots - Fork Painted Black Cat
  Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
  11:15 am
• Bar Harbor Public Library →
  Nassau County, NY Calendar
  12:00 pm
• Hofstra Trial Advocacy Association General Interest Info Session →
  Maurice A. Deane School of Law, 121 Hofstra University, Hempstead
  12:00 pm
• Alphabet Soup: Z is for Zebra →
  Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream
  1:30 pm
• Story Craft Jr. →
  Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream
  4:00 pm
• Banned Picture Book Storytime
  Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs, 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury
  4:30 pm
• Boys and Girls Varsity Cross Country Meet
  Roosevelt UFSD, 99 Quaker Meeting House Rd, Farmingdale
  5:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Soccer Away Game at Great Neck North High School
  Roosevelt UFSD, 35 Polo Rd, Great Neck
  5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Macy's posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate, Green Acres - Part Time in Valley Stream. Apply here.
• Spencer's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in Valley Stream. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Rockaway here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Lynbrook

• Ray Romano and Executive Producer Rory Rosegarten to be Inducted into the LI Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame on Nov. 5th (longisland.com)

Oceanside

• New York Cookie Chain Chip City Suddenly Closes All Stores (hudsonvalleypost.com)

Rockville Centre

• Inaugural Edition of Sheen Awards Honors Mother Angelica (ground.news)
• Burgerology to open in Patchogue, replacing Spycoast Kitchen (newsday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway’s navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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