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🌱 Patch AM: Farmingdale cemetery is final resting place for beloved 106-year-old matriarch
Happening soon: America at 250 for Educators on the Farmingdale Patch calendar

Cheers Farmingdale! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Farmingdale cemetery is final resting place for beloved 106-year-old matriarch
Also on today's calendar: America at 250 for Educators and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, temps: high: 70, low: 62.
- Sunday: Rain at times, with a high of 70 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Olga de Luise (gcnews.com) — Farmingdale is quietly part of this tribute, as 106-year-old Olga de Luise was laid to rest at Pinelawn Memorial Park after a long, accomplished life. A former Garden City resident and travel agency owner, she is remembered as a world traveler, food lover, and devoted matriarch, with her family requesting memorial donations to the American Macular Degeneration Foundation.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Farmingdale
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★ Featured events ★
- America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - Wonder Grand Opening Week in Massapequa Park - Join Us 9/28 - 10/1! →
1004 Park Blvd Massapequa Park, NY 11762,
10:30 am
Saturday September 19
Thursday October 1
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Other local events
- Adventureland Helping Hands Foundation Annual VIP Night September 18th 2026 →
Adventureland, 2245 Broadhollow Rd, Farmingdale
6:00 pm - The Long Island Wine and Food Classic →
Farmingdale State College, 2350 New York 110, Farmingdale - AT-6 "Texan" and Waco UPF-7 Flight Experience →
American Airpower Museum, 1230 New Highway, Farrmingdale
10:30 am - 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 - The Long Island Wine & Food Classic →
Farmingdale State College, 2350 NY-110, Farmingdale
7:00 pm - Rally Day! →
Farmingdale United Methodist Church, 407 Main St, Farmingdale
9:30 am - Calling All Artists ~ Farmingdale's 16th Annual Art in the Park Exhibit, Show & Sale →
361 Main St, Farmingdale
11:00 am - Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
11:00 am - South Farmingdale Fire Department Open House →
819 Main St, South Farmingdale
12:00 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Farmingdale Music On Main Featuring Oktoberfest —Farmingdale Events Read on Patch
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Farmingdale. Apply here.
- Savers Value Village posted a job opening for Retail Warehouse & Production Associate in Bethpage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmingdale here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bethpage
- Waynesboro residents urge DEQ to tighten Northrop permit review (newsleader.com)
- By Design: Amateur Tournaments on the Courses of Golf's Greatest Architects (amateurgolf.com)
- A nutty idea: Oyster Bay residents 'spread the love' by collecting peanut butter for food pantries – The Long Island Times (litimes.org)
Plainview
- Family-owned Greek Food Emporium Announces New Expansion Plans in Long Island (thenationalherald.com)
Massapequa
- Massapequa High School Senior Named National Merit Semifinalist (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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