🌱 Patch AM: Why Levittown ranks among America’s most stressful school drop-offs.

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Levittown ranks among America's most stressful school drop-offs.

Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.
• Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
• Saturday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Berkeley Hills, Sherman Oaks + Piedmont named California's most stressful school runs by parents. (ourweekly.com) — Parents in Levittown, Long Island are ranked among the most stressed in the country when it comes to school drop-offs, with traffic and converging commuter routes making mornings hectic. A national survey of more than 3,000 parents highlights how congestion, tight schedules, and unsafe driving behaviors can leave many feeling on edge well into the day.
   

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Saturday August 29
• 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
  Long Island Sound,
  12:01 am
Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday August 28
• DAHS Varsity Volleyball Practice
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  8:00 am
• District Team Boys JV & Varsity Volleyball
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  11:00 am
• Levittown Public Library Outdoor Concert: Half Step-Grateful Dead Tribute →
  1 Bluegrass Ln, Levittown
  7:00 pm
Saturday August 29
• DAHS Varsity Volleyball Practice
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  8:00 am
• DAHS JV Volleyball Practice
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  10:00 am
• District Team Boys JV & Varsity Volleyball
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  11:00 am
Monday August 31
• Superintendent's Conference Day (Schools Closed/Teachers & Staff Report)
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
• Lee Road Kindergarten Orientation
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  1:30 pm
• DAHS Varsity Volleyball Practice
  Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  2:00 pm
Saturday September 5
• End of Summer Festival →
  369 Green Ave, East Meadow
  10:00 am

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• Good morning neighbors.
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🗞 Nearby News

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• Bethpage senior earns prestigious Girl Scout Gold Award for creating free robotics program (greaterlongisland.com)
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Hicksville

• Historic Philadelphia Church Highlights George Washington's Little-Known Catholic Ties (thetablet.org)
• 18 Sports remembers the late-great Tracy Long (mytwintiers.com)

Farmingdale

• US Flight Training Group Adds 2 Piper Archers and Prepares Second Campus in 2026 (afm.aero)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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