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  • Which classic anime films are coming to Farmingdale's Showcase Cinema?
  • How a Bethpage Black painting will support young golfers this month.

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

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Friday: Sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Long Island's retro venues offer nostalgic fun (newsday.com) — Farmingdale moviegoers can catch classic anime films this fall at Showcase Cinema de Lux on Broadhollow Road, part of a wider wave of retro fun across Long Island. The piece also spotlights arcades, comic shops, roller rinks, and revival theaters from Hicksville to Huntington, giving locals plenty of nostalgic options for weekend outings and family trips.
   

• Hudson Zhang Partners With AJGA to Bring Three Decades of Golf Landscape Painting to New York's Harvard Club (thegolfwire.com) — An upcoming American Junior Golf Association online charity auction will feature Hudson Shaoxia Zhang's painting of Bethpage Black Golf Course in Farmingdale, highlighting the local course's global stature. The work grew from Zhang's visit ahead of the 2025 Ryder Cup and is part of his decades-long effort to capture golf landscapes. Proceeds support AJGA programs that help young golfers access tournaments.
   


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  • Fresh Year. Renewed Mission. Infinite Inpact. —Maria Ortolani Read on Patch
  • Looking for a reliable pro to install engineered hardwood flooring in my home.
    If you know someone good, please drop their contact info in the comments or text me at 906 242 83 23. Thanks! (Nextdoor Fulton St)
  • ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Floral Clerk (Greenfield) Salary Range $17 - $17.35/hr in Plainview. Apply here.
  • Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Part Time Product Demonstrator in Costco in Melville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Farmingdale here.

🗞 Nearby News

Plainedge

  • County title hopes drive Plainedge (liherald.com)
  • Plainedge parents approve plan to expand bus service for high school students (newsbreak.com)

Bethpage

  • Sex offender from Bethpage arrested for child sex abuse materials (news12.com)
  • Bethpage Street Fair raises money for children (longislandpress.com)
  • Luke Donald reacts after Brandt Snedeker says US team 'will be a problem' (tennisworldusa.org)

Oyster Bay

  • 'Our Family Is Not Complete:' Oyster Bay Family Desperate For Missing Puppy's Return (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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