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🌱 Board of Education Regular Meeting and 11 more events

And check out BOE Regular Meeting on the Lawrence Patch calendar

Tuesday August 18th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Lawrence! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Board of Education Regular Meeting at Hewlett Woodmere School District
  • BOE Regular Meeting at Lawrence UFSD

Today's riddle: Why did the man leave his watch in the bank? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 85, low: 73.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, a shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lawrence

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    Wednesday August 19
  • Board of Education Regular Meeting
    Hewlett Woodmere School District Woodmere Education Center, 1 Johnson Pl, Woodmere, NY 11598, USA
    5:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • BOE Regular Meeting
    Lawrence UFSD 2 Reilly Rd, Cedarhurst, NY 11516, USA
    8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 18
  • Virtual Naloxone/Narcan Training through Zoom →
    Nassau County, NY Calendar
    10:00 am
  • Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Watercolor Techniques with Julia
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    1:00 pm
  • Unearth a Story: Dinosaur Pasta Fossils
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    4:00 pm
  • Beach Yoga and Meditation @ Lafayette Blvd Beach
    Long Beach Public Library Lafayette Boulevard on the Beach, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 19
  • SSHS: Senior Portraits for Class of 2027 (SSHS Commons Room / Room 1413)
    Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  • SSHS / SSMS: Concussion Testing (All other MS/HS sports, SSHS Room 2311)
    Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
    9:00 am
  • Mah-Jongg and Canasta Club!
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Play Dough Time
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Canasta 101: A 4 Part Series
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am

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

  • TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Part time Cashier sales associate in Oceanside. Apply here.

🗞 Nearby News

Inwood

  • Ice cream shop with Yonkers roots makes New York Times' 'best' list (lohud.com)
  • NYPD Deploys 700 Officers in Inwood and Washington Heights to Stop Another Dyckman Takeover After Last Weekend's Violence, Damage and Fatal Stabbing (parktelegraph.com)
  • New York City has identified areas where ICE raids have become more frequent. (forumdaily.com)

Long Beach

  • City of Long Beach asks for public input with Bayfront Development Survey (liherald.com)

Valley Stream

  • Bogan, Picillo lead winners at NHRA Testo NHRA Chesapeake SPORTSnationals (nhra.com)

Ok Lawrence! 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: So he could save time! (Thank you Lorraine S. for sending it in!)
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