🌱 How Herricks badminton finished its Nassau playoff run this week
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In today's newsletter:
- How Herricks badminton finished its Nassau playoff run this week
Also on today's calendar: Chef's Arsenal Spring 2-Day Warehouse Sale! Le Creuset, Wusthof, Zwilling & More! and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are frogs poor conversationists? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 84, low: 63.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High school roundup: Softball, baseball, lacrosse and badminton (newsday.com) — Herricks High School’s girls badminton team fell 6-1 to Syosset in the Nassau quarterfinals, ending the Highlanders’ season at 7-9. The roundup also highlights other Nassau and Suffolk softball, baseball, and lacrosse playoff games featuring nearby Long Island schools, giving a broader look at how regional teams are faring this postseason. 
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Chef's Arsenal Spring 2-Day Warehouse Sale! Le Creuset, Wusthof, Zwilling & More! →
999 S Oyster Bay Rd - Building 110A, Bethpage, NY, 11714,
10:00 am
Saturday May 16
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Other local events
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Drake Milligan →
Desert 5 Spot, 94 Wythe Ave, Brooklyn
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Infected Rain →
The Mercury Lounge, 217 E Houston St, New York
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District Science Research Symposium @ NHP
Sewanhaka Central High School District 77 Landau Ave, Floral Park, NY 11001
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HS Spring Concert II
Mineola Public Schools 121 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501
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Board of Trustees Meeting -
Village of Bellerose Town Calendar 50 Superior Rd, Floral Park, NY 11001
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Board of Education Budget Vote, BOE Election & Annual Mtg 6AM-9PM
Carle Place School District 168 Cherry Lane, Carle Place, NY 11514 -
District Budget Vote and Trustee Election 6:00 AM-9:00 PM @ Synergy Bldg
Mineola Public Schools 121 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501
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MineolaProud Event @ HS
Mineola Public Schools 121 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501
5:00 pm
Saturday May 16
Sunday May 17
Monday May 18
Tuesday May 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
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NSAS WALK Change! Sunken Meadow SP
North Shore Audubon Society Sunken Meadow State Park, New York State Reference Rte 908K, Kin
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Free Kids Event: Garden Wonders Featuring Magic Stix™ (NHP) →
Lakeshore Learning Store, 2079 Hillside Ave., New Hyde Park
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NCAA Mens Lacrosse Championships - Quarterfinals →
James M. Shuart Stadium, 147 Hofstra University Hempstead NY 11549 1470 US, Hempstead
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Queens International Children's Festival 2026 →
Rufus King Park, 150-29 Jamaica Ave, Jamaica
12:00 pm
Saturday May 16
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🗞 Nearby News
Mineola
- New York Man Kicks Stroller With Baby Inside After Mother Shows Up at Courthouse: ‘Give Him a Life Sentence' (thenerdstash.com)
- Possible LIRR strike: How to get around if service shuts down this weekend (abc7ny.com)
- Penn Station LIRR service remains 'extremely limited' due to fire (newsday.com)
New Hyde Park
- Islanders' Matthew Schaefer honored as NHL's top rookie, partners with Northwell Health to open cancer support center for children in New Hyde Park (longislandpress.com)
- Reason Why This Hudson Valley McDonald's Suddenly Closed (943litefm.com)
Garden City
- This Week Crime In Garden City: Rikers Island, Identity Theft, LIRR Rubbish Fire (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They jump to conclusions. (Thank you Rita S. for sending it in!)
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