🌱 Patch AM: Which Bethpage State Park trails are best for your next fall hike?

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In today's newsletter:

• Which Bethpage State Park trails are best for your next fall hike?
• How two Farmingdale attorneys teach trial skills and courtroom integrity

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 72 degrees.
• Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Explore Long Island's best nature trails this fall (newsday.com) — Farmingdale residents can hit the extensive hiking network at nearby Bethpage State Park, which offers 15 miles of color-coded trails ranging from flat to hilly terrain. The guide also spotlights other Long Island preserves, beaches, and kid-friendly nature centers worth a fall day trip, with details on costs, hours, and what to expect on each trail.
   

• Lunch and Learn Perspectives: New York Judicial interns get insight on insurance law, trial advocacy from experienced attorneys (amny.com) — A Farmingdale-based defense firm, Cascone and Kluepfel, is highlighted for sharing real-world trial and pre-trial strategies with New York Supreme Court summer interns, emphasizing integrity and meticulous case preparation. Local residents get a glimpse of how two prominent Farmingdale attorneys approach advocacy, client service, and professional ethics while managing heavy caseloads and teaching the next generation of lawyers.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmingdale

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm
• The Long Island Wine & Food Classic →
  Farmingdale State College, 2350 NY-110, Farmingdale
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 10
• Popsicles with the PTA @ DRYN
  Dryden Street School 545 Dryden Street, Westbury , NY 11590
  6:00 pm
• An Evening of Spirit at Scrubz Body in Farmingdale, NY →
  Scrubzbody Skin Care, 245 Main St, Farmingdale
  6:30 pm
• Farmingdale Rememembers →
  Farmingdale Public Library, 116 Merritts Rd, Farmingdale
  6:30 pm
Tuesday September 15
• Farmingdale Open Mic & Jam Session with Chuck & Vinny →
  361 Main St, Farmingdale
  7:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Firefighter Charlie's "5" "P's" of Fire Safety →
  Saltzman East Memorial School, 25 Mill Ln, Farmingdale
  9:00 am
• Adventureland Helping Hands Foundation Annual VIP Night September 18th 2026 →
  Adventureland, 2245 Broadhollow Rd, Farmingdale
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Farmingdale Music On Main Featuring Oktoberfest →
  361 Main St, Farmingdale
  12:00 pm
• Self-Defense Class for Men & Women →
  MAX Martial Arts & Fitness, 1741 Broadhollow Rd, Farmingdale
  12:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Calling All Artists ~ Farmingdale's 16th Annual Art in the Park Exhibit, Show & Sale →
  361 Main St, Farmingdale
  11:00 am
Sunday September 27
• Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
  The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Michaels posted a job opening for Retail- Store Environment Team Member in Levittown. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Bethpage

• Hofstra men's soccer, ranked No. 16 in the nation, has high hopes for season (newsday.com)
• Sr Principal System Security Engineer (northropgrumman.com)

Levittown

• 2023 BMW 530e For Sale at Victory Cars Central - (516) 271-4110 (longisland.com)

Plainview

• 2008 Ford Mustang For Sale at European Automobile Company - (516) 646-1829 (longisland.com)
• Chuck Lorre: the comedy empire and the one-second essay nobody catches (martincid.com)
• 2019 Mercedes-Benz SLC-Class For Sale at European Automobile Company - (516) 646-1829 (longisland.com)

Ok Farmingdale! 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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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