🌱 Plein Air Painting and 11 more events

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

Coming up on the calendar:

• 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
• Your Weight Matters Long Island at Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport
• SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party at Stereo Garden

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call people that look after chickens? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 86 and low of 65 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
• Sunday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 80 and low of 72 degrees.

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📸 Around Islandia

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Islandia

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29

• 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
  Long Island Sound,
  12:01 am
• Your Weight Matters Long Island →
  Courtyard by Marriott Long Island MacArthur Airport, 5000 Express Dr S, Ronkonkoma
  9:00 am
• SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party →
  Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Ave, Patchogue
  4:20 pm

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Other local events

Saturday August 15

• Plein Air Painting
  Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
  9:00 am
• Hallockville Hootenanny →
  Hallockville Museum Farm , 6038 Sound Avenue, Riverhead, NY, 11901, United States
  12:00 pm

Sunday August 16

• Walk With A Doc & Future Doc
  Stony Brook University Mt. Sinai Heritage Trail,Heritage Trust Building Picnic Tables,633 Mt. Sinai-Coram Road,Mt. Sinai and Via Zoom
  11:00 am

Monday August 17

• New Faculty Orientation: In Person
  Stony Brook University West Campus - SAC- Student Activities Center - * Ballroom B 100 Nicolls Road Stony Brook NY 11794
  8:30 am

Tuesday August 18

• Mini Byte Panel: How We’re Actually Using AI at Stony Brook →
  Stony Brook University Online
  10:00 am
• Beginners Guide to Vevox: Your First Step to More Engaging Meetings and Classes! →
  Stony Brook University Online
  11:00 am
• Zuccaire Gallery Public Hours
  Stony Brook University Staller Center,Paul W. Zuccaire Gallery 100 Nicolls Road Stony Brook NY 11794
  12:00 pm
• Using WebAssign with Respondus Monitor
  Stony Brook University Online
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 14

• Fridays at the Farm →
  Thera Farms, 1705 Brentwood Rd, Brentwood
  10:00 am
• 🍻 FRIDAY HAPPY HOUR + LIVE MUSIC →
  Flanagan's Pub, 451 Hawkins Ave, Ronkonkoma
  5:00 pm
• Long Island Ducks vs. York Revolution →
  Fairfield Properties Ballpark, 3 Court House Dr, Central Islip
  6:35 pm
• The Stray Cats →
  Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury
  8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate in Islandia. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Central Islip

• Fentanyl Dealing, Party Shooting Land Huntington Bloods Member Decades In Prison, Feds Say (dailyvoice.com)
• Candidates Ask Court to Block Election Law for This Year (lilifepolitics.com)
• Ducks Waddle off Winners in Extras (oursportscentral.com)

Hauppauge

• Basaran Grinder plans second factory in Hauppauge to meet demands of its AI customers (newsday.com)

Deer Park

• 2 Women Wanted After $1.6K Polo Ralph Lauren Theft In Deer Park: Police (patch.com)
• ‘I Will Never Be That Little Girl Again’: LI Nail Salon Crash Survivors Speak (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Chicken Tenders (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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