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🌱 Patch AM: Why Fire Island belongs on your fall foliage day-trip list.

Coming up on the Fire Island Patch calendar: Lighthouse: Evening Tower Tour

Wednesday September 23rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Fire Island belongs on your fall foliage day-trip list.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 67 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 67, low: 54.
  • Friday: Rain possible in the p.m., with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 6 NY spots with foliage, festivals perfect for a fall day trip (recordonline.com) — Fire Island is spotlighted as a prime fall day-trip destination, with easy access to Robert Moses State Park, the historic lighthouse, and Fire Island National Seashore. The guide notes the island's welcoming LGBTQ+ communities, art galleries, restaurants, and the rare Sunken Forest, alongside other New York foliage and festival spots worth exploring this season.
   

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    Saturday September 26
  • Lighthouse: Evening Tower Tour
    Fire Island Lighthouse, Robert Moses State Park Field 5, Fire Island
    6:15 pm

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: No because they can always be used as a bad example! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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