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🌱 Fall 2026 Daisy Parent Info Night- Island Beach and 11 more events

And check out Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! on the Island Park Patch calendar

Tuesday September 29th Patch AM
Tuesday September 29th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Coffee in hand, Island Park? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • LIVE Author Visit with Clay Macleod Chapman at Long Beach Public Library
  • Fall 2026 Daisy Parent Info Night- Island Beach
  • Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: More clouds than sun, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 64.
  • Thursday: Beautiful with clouds and sun, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Island Park

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday September 29
  • Toddlers, Tots & Tykes →
    Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream
    11:00 am
  • Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    11:00 am
  • Oil Painting Color Clinic with Rosa Maria Goeller
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    11:30 am
  • Book Buddies →
    Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream
    4:00 pm
  • Boys JV Soccer Away Game at Bellmore John F Kennedy High School
    Roosevelt UFSD, 3000 Bellmore Ave, Bellmore
    5:00 pm
  • Boys Varsity Soccer Home Game vs. Bellmore John F Kennedy High Scho
    Roosevelt UFSD, 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt
    5:00 pm
  • Boys and Girls Varsity Cross Country Meet
    Roosevelt UFSD, 1899 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow
    5:00 pm
  • Clay McLeod Chapman - Library event →
    Long Beach Public Library (Main Branch), 111 W. Park Avenue, Long Beach
    6:00 pm
  • Adult Coloring Night →
    Henry Waldinger Memorial Library, 60 Verona Place, Valley Stream
    6:30 pm

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

  • FedEx posted a job opening for Part-Time Shipping and Retail Associate in Oceanside. Apply here.
  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Oceanside. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Island Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Long Beach

  • Developer gets $333,000 in tax breaks to revamp Long Beach medical center (newsday.com)
  • East Rockaway, Lynbrook rocked by nor'easter (liherald.com)
  • Six Inches Of Floodwater Wrecks Long Beach Family's Home In Nor'easter — Friends Hoping To Help (newsbreak.com)

Oceanside

  • Oceanside Officers Rescue 84-Year-Old Woman from House Fire (longisland.com)

Rockville Centre

  • Woman, 84, Rescued After Downed Utility Pole Sparks Nassau House Fire During Nor'easter: PD (patch.com)

Ok Island Park! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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