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🌱 Nesconset Day Street Fair 2026 and 11 more events

Head of the Harbor, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good day Head of the Harbor! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
  • PJG New Student Walk Through at Three Village Csd
  • RCM New Student Walk Through at Three Village Csd

... and check out 4 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Humid with a little rain, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.
  • Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, temps: high: 82, low: 64.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

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Other local events
    Tuesday August 25
  • PJG New Student Walk Through
    Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
    8:30 am
  • RCM New Student Walk Through
    Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
    8:30 am
  • Mount New Student Walk Through
    Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
    11:15 am
  • NASS New Student Walk Though
    Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
    11:15 am
  • Thursday August 27
  • WMHS New Student Walk Through, Assembly & Social
    Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
    9:00 am
  • Sunday August 30
  • Nesconset Day Street Fair 2026
    127 Smithtown Blvd, Nesconset
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 22
  • DASA Workshop
    Stony Brook University 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11794
    9:00 am
  • Dye Pot Demonstration
    Hallockville Museum Farm Hudson-Sydlowski House, 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, 11901-5609, United States
    10:00 am
  • The Shark Is Broken
    Smithtown Performing Arts Center, 2 E Main St, Smithtown
    8:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • HS 1st Day of HS Fall Sports
    Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
  • Tuesday August 25
  • HS Freshman Orientation
    Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
  • HS Incoming Freshman Orientation 10:00 AM
    Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Mattel, Inc. posted a job opening for Mattel Retail Merchandiser RPT (Regular Part Time) - Smithtown, NY 11788 in Smithtown. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Stony Brook

  • Stony Brook, BNL Researchers Demonstrate Wireless Quantum Network (stonybrook.edu)
  • Battle of Brooklyn Is Back as Revolutionary War Re-Enactors Swarm NYC Streets for 250th Anniversary (pulptastic.com)
  • 21 Brookhaven Town Beaches Part Of 63 Across Suffolk Officials Advise Swimming Is Unsafe After Heavy Rain (patch.com)

Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook University - Long Island Business News (libn.com)

Smithtown

  • Heavy Rain Prompts Swimming Advisory At 5 Smithtown Beaches (patch.com)

Ok Head of the Harbor! 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: Smiles, because it has a mile between “s”. (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Head of the Harbor

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Head of the Harbor

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.