🌱 Iron Horse 4 Miler and 12 more events

Hi Great River! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• The Soupronos Murder Mystery Show at Bayway Arts Center
• HS Senior Prom at East Islip High School
• CRES - 5th Grade Moving-Up Ceremony at Islip UFSD

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
• Thursday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 82, low: 66.
• Friday: Humid with a few showers, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.

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📸 Around Great River

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Great River

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday June 28

• The Soupronos Murder Mystery Show →
  Bayway Arts Center, 265 E Main St, East Islip
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday June 24

• HS Senior Prom
  East Islip High School High School
  6:00 pm
• CRES - 5th Grade Moving-Up Ceremony
  Islip UFSD Islip Middle School Auditorium
  6:00 pm
• Parent training/SEPTO
  East Islip UFSD 2nd Floor Board Room - John V. Dolan District Office Building
  6:15 pm

Thursday June 25

• Elementary Schools - Half Day
  East Islip UFSD Islip Terrace, NY 11752
• HS - End of Fourth Quarter
  Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
• HS - Physics Regents Exam
  Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
  8:00 am
• North Fork Flower Farm Field Trip
  Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County 423 N Griffing Ave # 100, Riverhead, NY 11901
  8:00 am
• North Fork Flower Farm
  Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County 423 N Griffing Ave # 100, Riverhead, NY 11901
  8:00 am

Saturday July 4

• Iron Horse 4 Miler →
  Long Island Maritime Museum, 88 West Ave, West Sayville
  8:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 24

• HS - Chemistry Regents Exam
  Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
  8:00 am
• Graduation Rehearsal
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
  8:30 am
• Half Day Early Dismissial @ IH
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
  9:15 am
• ELS Moving UP Ceremony
  Connetquot Csd Bohemia, NY 11716
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Uncle Giuseppe's, Inc. posted a job opening for Grocery Lead Clerk in Bohemia. Apply here.
• Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk (PT) in Bohemia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Great River here.

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🗞 Nearby News

East Islip

• Newsday's final top 10 high school softball team rankings for the season (newsday.com)
• Which Celebrities Were Born In New York? Find Out Now (kissbinghamton.com)

Islip

• Marine Officers Hear Screams, Help Save Woman From Fire Island Pool: Police (patch.com)
• Primary Day 2026: What To Know On Long Island (patch.com)
• Ronkonkoma Hub's future is murky more than a year after Midway Crossing's demise (newsday.com)

Sayville

• Sayville Names Interim Superintendent For 2026-27 School Year (patch.com)
• Family, Supporters Pack Court As 3 Generations Accused In Torture, Death Of LI Child, 7, Plead Not Guilty (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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