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Hey there, Levittown! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much more could Levittown families pay for water each month?
  • Why is Levittown's school drop-off among America's most stressful?

Also on today's calendar: Major Office Furniture & Soft Seating Warehouse Liquidation Sale and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 78 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Liberty Utilities customers balk at its proposed water rate hikes (longislandpress.com) — Levittown households using Liberty Utilities water could see monthly bills jump by about $21 if a proposed rate hike is approved, part of broader increases across Nassau County. The Merrick district that serves Levittown is among areas facing higher costs as Liberty cites infrastructure needs, while local officials and residents push back, calling the hikes drastic and unaffordable.
   

• Berkeley Hills, Sherman Oaks + Piedmont named California's most stressful school runs by parents. (ourweekly.com) — Levittown ranks fifth nationwide for most stressful school runs, with parents battling congestion as neighborhood traffic funnels onto larger roads during morning drop-off. A national survey of more than 3,000 parents found traffic and tight schedules make school commutes a major daily stressor, often affecting parents' moods long after drop-off. The findings highlight how routine local drives can seriously impact family wellbeing.
   

📸 Around Levittown

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Levittown

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Other local events
    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
    • Tuesday September 1
  • SNAP Application Help Spanish →
    Nassau County, NY Calendar
  • First Day of School
    Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
  • SNAP Application Help English →
    Nassau County, NY Calendar
  • DAHS JV Volleyball Practice
    Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
    2:30 pm
  • DAHS Varsity Volleyball Practice
    Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
    4:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday August 29
  • DAHS Varsity Volleyball Practice
    Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
    8:00 am
  • MYB Walking Club
    Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce PO Box 1166, Farmingdale, NY 11735
    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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Andrew Alati Foundation Honors Legacy of Kindness Through Support of Make-A-Wish —Tracey Anton Read on Patch
  • PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Associate Part Time Now Hiring in Hicksville. Apply here.
  • Bank of America posted a job opening for Relationship Banker - Great Neck, Hicksville, Glen Cove, Garden City (Nassau North) NY Areas in Hicksville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Levittown here.

🗞 Nearby News

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  • Rare Chuck E. Cheese animatronic band spotted in LA — one of four left around (commstrader.com)

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  • Oyster Bay-East Norwich School District Welcomes New Staff (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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