🌱 How Locust Valley’s defense sealed a dramatic one-point football win

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In today's newsletter:

• How Locust Valley's defense sealed a dramatic one-point football win
• Still without power in Locust Valley? Here's what PSEG says now

Also on today's calendar: Oktoberfest 2026 and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.
• Wednesday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 72, low: 63.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and more humid, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nassau high school football roundup from Week 3 (newsday.com) — Locust Valley football fans saw a nail-biter as the Falcons stopped Manhasset's last-second two-point try to hang on for a 7–6 home win, highlighted by a long touchdown pass to Marcus Houghtaling. The wider roundup also recaps other Nassau crossover games, but the Locust Valley finish stands out for local readers.
   

• PSEG Long Island Restores Power to Over 97% of Storm-Hit Customers; 3,145 Still Without Electricity (longisland.com) — Power crews are still working in Locust Valley, where some PSEG Long Island customers remain without electricity after a three-day storm that downed thousands of trees and lines. Residents are urged to avoid downed wires, use generators safely, and check outage maps, texts, or the app for restoration times and updates.
   

📸 Around Locust Valley

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Locust Valley

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★ Featured events ★

Friday October 2
• Oktoberfest 2026 →
  St. Patrick's Church, 235 Glen St, Glen Cove
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Friends Academy Fall Fair →
  Friends Academy, 270 Duck Pond Rd, Locust Valley
  11:00 am
Friday October 9
• Hillbilly Allegedly: A JD Vance Parody Show →
  Gold Coast Forum, 111 South St, Oyster Bay
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• LVEPC Family Picnic Rain Date
  Ann MacArthur Primary, 100 Ryefield Rd, Locust Valley
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Leon + Good Gallery Turns 1 →
  Leon + Good Gallery, 30 The Plaza, Locust Valley
  6:00 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Television Terrors - 1970's horrors →
  Locust Valley NY
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Freestyle Forever →
  Westchester County Center, 198 N Central Ave, White Plains
  8:00 pm

📣 Locust Valley Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Gold Coast Writing Group →
  Gold Coast Public Library, 146 Glen Head Road, Glen Head
  9:30 am
• Planting Fields Foundation's 12th Annual Golf Classic
  The Mill River Club, 103 Mill River Rd, Oyster Bay
  10:00 am
• Chair Yoga →
  Gold Coast Public Library, 146 Glen Head Road, Glen Head
  11:30 am
• RANGE OFFICER ON SITE 1P - 4P →
  Glen Cove PBA Pistol and Rifle Association, 109 Lattingtown Rd, Glen Cove
  1:00 pm
• HS NCA Fall College Expo, Adelphi University, 5-8 p.m.
  Locust Valley School District, 22 Horse Hollow Road, Locust Valley
  5:00 pm
• HS NCA Fall College Expo, Adelphi University
  Adelphi University, 1 South Ave, Garden City
  5:00 pm
• Tots Night Out →
  Gold Coast Public Library, 146 Glen Head Road, Glen Head
  6:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

🗞 Nearby News

Glen Cove

• Together in Hope - Breast Cancer Awareness Talk (longisland.com)
• Historic First Presbyterian Church in Glen Cove, built in 1906, awarded landmark status (newsday.com)
• Uber Driver High On Coke, Xanax Admits Killing Woman In Off-The-Clock LI Car Crash: Police (dailyvoice.com)

Glen Head

• Three weeks later, beef imports bring few savings for shoppers (wisfarmer.com)
• Fleurs de Villes brings autumn floral exhibition to Americana Manhasset (longislandpress.com)

Rye

• New York Blood Center Seeks Donors After Nor'easter Cancels 1,000 Donations (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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