🌱 Patch AM: Will you solve the Orient Express mystery before Poirot in Lindenhurst?

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In today's newsletter:

• Will you solve the Orient Express mystery before Poirot in Lindenhurst?
• Survivor shares harrowing memories of the fatal Lindenhurst plane crash

Also on today's calendar: The Ready Bride and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 66 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 68.
• Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 75 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Murder on the Orient Express at Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island in Lindenhurst (broadwayworld.com) — A stage production of Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express is coming to Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island on South Wellwood Avenue in Lindenhurst from August 28 to September 13. The show stars Rob Bartlett as Hercule Poirot and promises a stylish, suspenseful mystery experience. Lindenhurst theatergoers can reserve tickets now for this limited run.
   

• I survived the plane crash that killed my mom—my ordeal had only just begun (newsweek.com) — A survivor recounts the 2023 small-plane crash that occurred in Lindenhurst, where a bystander pulled her and the pilot from the burning wreckage but her mother died. She describes her severe burn injuries, long recovery, and ongoing lawsuit over alleged safety failures. For Lindenhurst residents, it's a sobering reminder of the tragedy that unfolded in their community.
   

📸 Around Lindenhurst

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lindenhurst

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★ Featured events ★

Friday August 21
• The Ready Bride →
  BACCA Arts Center, 149 N Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst
  7:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• Mind Magic: A Night of Laughter and Astonishment →
  Studio Theatre of Long Island, 141 S Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst
  7:30 pm
Friday August 21
• Sit & Be Fit →
  Lindenhurst Memorial Library, 1 Lee Ave, Lindenhurst
  10:00 am
Monday August 24
• V/JV FALL Season Start Date - All sports
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  2:00 am
• Board of Education Meeting
  Copiague UFSD Copiague, NY 11726
  7:00 pm
Tuesday August 25
• MS Orientation @ 10:00am - 11:30am
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  10:00 am
Wednesday August 26
• HS Orientation @ 9:00 am
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
• 9th grade orientation
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  9:00 am
• MS Orientation @ 10:00am - 11:30am
  Lindenhurst UFSD Lindenhurst, NY 11757
  10:00 am
Friday August 28
• Murder On The Orient Express →
  Manes Studio Theatre of Long Island, 141 S Wellwood Ave, Lindenhurst
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• Board of Trustees Special Meeting →
  Amityville, NY Calendar Amityville, NY 11701
  8:15 am
• Board of Directors Meeting
  Farmingdale Chamber of Commerce PO Box 1166, Farmingdale, NY 11735
  8:45 am
• Research Survival Skills for Postdocs (RCR)
  Stony Brook University Frank Melville Jr. Library,Faculty Commons
  10:00 am
• Simply Stronger-Thursdays →
  Copiague Memorial Library, 50 Deauville Blvd, Copiague
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Lost cat!!!!
  We lost our cat, Oliver last night. Corner of Houston and Fulton in Lindenhurst. He went out to yard and didn't return. Please let me know if you… (Nextdoor Wellwood)

• Brunswick Corporation posted a job opening for Seasonal Dock Hand at Lindenhurst, NY (April through October) in Lindenhurst. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Copiague

• Bellport Woman Admits Sex Trafficking Girl, 14, In Exchange For Crack: Authorities (dailyvoice.com)
• Mosquito samples test positive for West Nile virus (trihamletnews.com)

West Babylon

• 2001 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am WS6 for sale (hagerty.com)

Babylon

• The psychology of speeding: What's your driver-personality type? (newsday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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