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🌱 Forest Therapy Walk and 11 more events
Coming up on the Great River Patch calendar: Islip Food For Hope Stop the Clock Fundraiser
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Islip Food For Hope Stop the Clock Fundraiser at Harp & Hound
- HS Meet the Teacher Night at East Islip High School
- The Art of Acrylics: Seasonal Scenes at Bayard Cutting Arboretum
... and check out 10 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.
- Wednesday: Beautiful with clouds and sun, temps: high: 72, low: 61.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Great River
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★ Featured events ★
- Islip Food For Hope Stop the Clock Fundraiser →
Harp & Hound, 528 E Main St, Islip
12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- HS Meet the Teacher Night
East Islip High School Islip Terrace, NY 11752
6:30 pm - The Art of Acrylics: Seasonal Scenes →
Bayard Cutting Arboretum, 440 Montauk Highway, Great River
9:30 am - Smith Haven Mall Walkers Club
Smith Haven Mall - Food Court, 313 Smith Haven Mall, Lake Grove
10:30 am - Faculty Book lecture by Sohl Lee/ART - "Decolonization and Democracy: Art, Protest, and Political Imagination"
Humanities, Room 1006; Humanities, Room 1008, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook
5:00 pm - School Business Partnership Speed Career Search Event
East Islip UFSD Islip Terrace, NY 11752
10:00 am - Fall Festival
Andrew T Morrow School Islandia, NY 11749
5:00 pm - Stitch & Chit-Ch(at) - FREE!
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
2:00 pm - CRES Color Run
Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
5:00 pm - Hawkins-Mount House Tours | LI250
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
8:30 am - Country Fair →
Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead
10:00 am - Forest Therapy Walk →
Bayard Cutting Arboretum Art Workshops, 440 Montauk Hwy, Great River
10:30 am - Culper Spy Day - FREE!
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
12:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Bohemia. Apply here.
- Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Bay Shore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Great River here.
🗞 Nearby News
Islip
- Starbucks to close 250 coffeehouses in North America amid turnaround (libn.com)
- Most power outages reported on Long Island (abc7ny.com)
- Huge Waves Draw Surfers To Long Island's Shore (southshorepress.com)
Bay Shore
- Firefighters battle massive flames at Bay Shore scrapyard (news12.com)
- Where are houses with more bedrooms for less money than the median on Long Island? (newsday.com)
Central Islip
- Ducks Garner Two Atlantic League Administrative Awards (oursportscentral.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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