🌱 Patch AM: How much did thieves really steal from Farmingdale’s Home Depot?

Good morning Farmingdale! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How much did thieves really steal from Farmingdale's Home Depot?

Also on today's calendar: You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 66 and low of 59 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 73, low: 53.
• Friday: Sunny and delightful, with a high of 70 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hicksville woman sentenced as part of theft scheme targeting Home Depot stores (newsday.com) — A large theft ring that repeatedly hit Home Depot stores included major losses at the Farmingdale location, where thieves stole more than $69,000 in merchandise. A Hicksville woman has now been sentenced to nearly a year in jail, while the crew's leader received a multi-year state prison term, highlighting how organized retail crime has affected several Long Island communities.
   

📸 Around Farmingdale

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmingdale

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit →
  Hilton Long Island/Huntington, 598 Broadhollow Rd, Melville
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 →
  Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
  11:00 am
Friday October 16
• First Annual Hardscrabble Theater One-Act Play Festival →
  298 Conklin St, Farmingdale
  8:00 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Lil Athletes
  Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room, 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury
  10:30 am
Saturday October 10
• Farmingdale Fair →
  Main Street, Main St, Farmingdale
  9:00 am
• Fall Fair Yard Sale →
  Farmingdale United Methodist Church, 407 Main St, Farmingdale
  10:00 am
Thursday October 15
• 15th Annual Comedy Night ~ Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce →
  317 Main St, Farmingdale
  6:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Firefighter Charlie's "5" "P's" of Fire Safety →
  Saltzman East Memorial School, 25 Mill Ln, Farmingdale
  9:00 am
Tuesday October 20
• Farmingdale Open Mic & Jam Session with Chuck & Vinny →
  361 Main St, Farmingdale
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Farmingdale's Halloween Parade & Family Fun On the Green - Pony Rides, Petting Zoo, Costume Contest →
  361 Main St, Farmingdale
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 27
• Italian Cultural Society of Farmingdale. →
  Ellsworth W. Allen Park, 45 Motor Ave, Farmingdale
  1:00 pm

📣 Farmingdale Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Farmingdale PatchAM possible:

• Skin Space — (516) 920-3223
• Affordable Offices/Salon/Studio Spaces — (934) 222-4522
• Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
• Dragonfly Cares — (516) 836-1447
• Peri Peri Grill House — (516) 261-9953
• NY Axe Throwing — (631) 237-0050
• The North Shore Injury Lawyer — (631) 495-9435
• Carco DMV Services — (631) 944-3600
• Mosquito Brothers — 516-321-0606

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Staples, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Supervisor in Farmingdale. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Farmingdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmingdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plainedge

• Wantagh and undefeated Plainedge play to 1-1 tie in girls soccer (newsday.com)

Bethpage

• Bethpage Street Fair raises money for children (longislandpress.com)
• Jim Furyk calls his U.S. team underdogs for 2027 Ryder Cup at Adare Manor (usatoday.com)
• Bethpage High School students each national merit (longislandpress.com)

Levittown

• 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class For Sale at Victory Cars Central - (516) 271-4110 (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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook