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🌱 Patch AM: How Hauppauge’s Armed Forces Plaza is honoring veterans lost to suicide
Coming up on the Hauppauge Patch calendar: Jake's 58 Job Fair

Morning Hauppauge! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Hauppauge's Armed Forces Plaza is honoring veterans lost to suicide
Also on today's calendar: Jake's 58 Job Fair and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 70 and low of 61 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, temps: high: 69, low: 58.
- Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2,222 pull-up challenge raises awareness for veteran suicide in Mt. Sinai (newsday.com) — Hauppauge's Armed Forces Plaza now flies a Suicide Awareness and Remembrance flag, part of Suffolk County's push to spotlight veteran suicide and mental health. That change connects to a 2,222 pull-up challenge and remembrance ceremony in Mt. Sinai, where veterans, law enforcement, and residents gathered to honor lost service members and encourage those struggling to seek help.
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📸 Around Hauppauge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hauppauge
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★ Featured events ★
- Jake's 58 Job Fair →
Bistro58 at Jake's 58 Casino Hotel,
10:00 am - Commack Day →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
11:00 am
Thursday September 24
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- AMS - Meet-the-Teacher Night
Accompsett Middle School, 660 Meadow Road, Smithtown
7:00 pm - Third Quarter Club and Vanderbilt Concours Volunteer Meeting →
Hauppauge Diner, 525 Smithtown Bypass, Hauppauge
7:00 pm - FREE Homeowner Relief Seminar →
100 Motor Parkway, Hauppauge - AIS/ENL and Meet the Teacher Night
Ralph Reed School Central Islip, NY 11722
5:30 pm - DEL - UPK Meet the Teacher Night
Dogwood Elementary School
6:30 pm - DST - HSE & HSW Grade 10 & 11 College Admissions Testing Informatio
Smithtown High School West
7:00 pm - HSW - Guidance Dept. (HSE/HSW) Gr. 10 & 11 College Admissions Test
Smithtown West High School, 100 Central Rd, Smithtown
7:00 pm - MTP - Back to School Bash
Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
5:00 pm - Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
11:00 am - Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person recording →
The Performing Arts Studio, 224 E. Main St, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
4:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Sunday September 27
Sunday October 4
📣 Hauppauge Shout Outs!
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- The North Shore Injury Lawyer — (631) 495-9435
- Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Premium Retail Services posted a job opening for Retail Sales Merchandiser - Grocery in Hauppauge. Apply here.
- ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Frozen Foods Clerk (Janson NY) Salary Range $17.00 - $17.35/hr in Hauppauge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hauppauge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Central Islip
- Free Rabies Vaccination Clinic For Pets Coming To Central Islip (patch.com)
- Curaleaf Retail Sales Associate - Part Time in Central Islip, NY (syracuse.com)
- Tax Fraud Blotter: Making waves in Hawaii (accountingtoday.com)
Smithtown
- Smithtown Deputy Supervisor Breaks Silence On Councilman's Dismissed Assault Case (patch.com)
- Smithtown Public Safety Harbormasters lead multi-agency search-and-rescue exercise on Smithtown Bay (tbrnewsmedia.com)
- Smithtown BBQ Spot Reopens After Fire + Crescent Duck Farm Reopens After Avian Flu: LI Biz Roundup (patch.com)
Ok Hauppauge! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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