🌱 Patch AM: Why Fire Island’s famed Pyramid House just dropped to $3.3 million

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Fire Island's famed Pyramid House just dropped to $3.3 million

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

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: A brief shower or two, with a high of 72 and low of 58 degrees.
• Monday: Nice with plenty of sun, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
• Tuesday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fire Island's Renowned Modernist Masterpiece, The Pyramid House, Lists for $3.3M (cottagesgardens.com) — Fire Island homeowners and would-be buyers may be intrigued that the iconic modernist Pyramid House has returned to the market at a sharply reduced $3.3 million asking price. The article details its striking 1960s architecture, dune and water views, pool-centered layout, and significance in Fire Island's modernist history, positioning it as a rare chance to own a celebrated local landmark.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fire Island

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 7
• No School - Labor Day
  Patchogue-Medford UFSD Patchogue, NY 11772
• SCHOOLS CLOSED LABOR DAY
  South Country Csd Patchogue, NY 11772
• William Floyd Estate: Old Mastic House Exhibit Viewing
  Fire Island National Park 245 Park Drive, Mastic Beach, NY. From the parking area, walk east on the boardwalk to the Old Mastic House and check in with a ranger on the front porch.
  9:00 am
• Summer Dream @ Flynn's Fire Island →
  Flynn's Fire Island, 1 Cayuga St, Ocean Beach
  12:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Tangier Smith Elementary School Back-to-School Bingo
  Tangier Elementary School Tangier Smith Elementary School
  4:45 pm
• Meet the Teacher Night (Paca & WFMS)
  William Paca Middle School Paca & WFMS
  6:00 pm
Friday September 11
• PATRIOT DAY
  South Country Csd Patchogue, NY 11772
Saturday September 12
• ROSH HASHANAH
  South Country Csd Patchogue, NY 11772
• Lighthouse: Light Keepers Behind the Scenes Tour
  Fire Island National Park Fire Island Lighthouse. Park at Robert Moses Field 5 (fee) and walk east for 0.6 mile on boardwalks to the lighthouse.
  9:00 am
• William Floyd Estate: Late Summer Birding
  Fire Island National Park William Floyd Estate. 245 Park Drive, Mastic Beach, NY 11951
  9:30 am
Saturday September 19
• Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" →
  Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
  6:00 pm

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• Hospital expansion approved by town (suffolkcountynews.net)
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• 7 Drivers Arrested At Patchogue Labor Day Weekend Sobriety Checkpoint: Police (dailyvoice.com)

Hauppauge

• Illegal Turn Leads To 3-Vehicle Hauppauge Crash, Woman Seriously Hurt: PD (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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