Community Corner
🌱 How a Holbrook couple proves love and independence can thrive.
Coming up: Audition For Elf Jr The Musical on the Holbrook Patch calendar
What's up Holbrook! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
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In today's newsletter:
- How a Holbrook couple proves love and independence can thrive.
Also on today's calendar: Audition For Elf Jr The Musical and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• This Holbrook special needs couple is a 'match made in heaven' (longislandpress.com) — A married couple with autism and Down syndrome share a one-bedroom apartment in a Holbrook group home, showing how local services support adults with developmental disabilities. Their 14-year relationship, now featured in a new children's book, highlights both the challenges and growing acceptance of marriage and independence for people with special needs on Long Island. 
📸 Around Holbrook
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Holbrook
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★ Featured events ★
- Audition For Elf Jr The Musical →
Ballet Long Island, 1863 Pond Rd, Ronkonkoma
6:30 pm - Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby →
The Sports Arena, 620 Middle Country Rd, St James
6:45 pm - Brett Dennen in Concert →
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St, Westhampton Beach
8:00 pm - "Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws" Benefiting Paws of War →
The Stone Goat Restaurant & Brewery, 552 N Country Rd, St James
1:00 pm
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Board of Directors Meeting →
CosteAgency, 1000 Main St, Holbrook
5:30 pm - Babe Aesthetics Grand Opening →
Babe Aesthetics, 5801 Sunrise Highway, Holbrook - General Meeting →
Trio Restaurant at Holbrook Country Club, 700 Patchogue/Holbrook Rd., Holbrook
6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
Sunday September 27
Thursday October 1
📣 Holbrook Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- RUMBA Taco Tuesday →
RUMBA – Patchogue, 13 East Main Street, Patchogue
11:30 am - AIS/ENL Night
Andrew T Morrow School Islandia, NY 11749
5:30 pm - Faculty Book lecture by April Masten/HIS - "Diamond and Juba's 'Great Public Contest': A Faculty Book Talk Extravaganza"
Humanities, Room 1008, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook
6:00 pm - Open Jam Night! →
Fadeley's Deli Pub, 422 W Main St, Patchogue
6:00 pm - Open Jam Night →
Fadeley's Deli Pub, 422 W Main St, Patchogue
6:00 pm - 🎶 Open Jam Night! 🎶 →
Fadeley's Deli Pub, 422 W Main St, Patchogue
6:00 pm - Not Your Grandma's Bingo Night! →
Flanagan's Pub, 451 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma
7:00 pm - South Country CSD Family Connect Night
South Country Csd Patchogue, NY 11772 - Zoning Board Meeting →
Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
2:00 pm
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- QuickChek posted a job opening for Team Member - Part Time in Bohemia. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leaders in Blue Point. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Holbrook here.
🗞 Nearby News
Sayville
- Connetquot Schools Mark 25th Anniversary Of Sept. 11 (patch.com)
Patchogue
- New York Contractor Charged with $160K Workers' Comp Insurance Fraud (insurancejournal.com)
Ok Holbrook! 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: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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