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🌱 Patch AM: How will Calhoun’s rebuild stack up against Long Beach on the pitch?
Also, don't miss Jay Medal Soirée on the Long Beach Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Long Beach? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Calhoun's rebuild stack up against Long Beach on the pitch?
- Indictment details in fatal Long Beach Road crosswalk crash.
Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: An a.m. shower; breezy, humid, with a high of 82 and low of 70 degrees.
- Friday: Turning sunny and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 66.
- Saturday: Sun giving way to clouds, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Calhoun navigates roster overhaul (liherald.com) — Calhoun boys soccer is rebuilding after graduating its entire starting lineup, and Long Beach is one of several tough Nassau opponents they'll face twice this season. The coach is leaning on a strong JV pipeline and a few returning seniors to handle a demanding conference schedule. For Long Beach fans, these matchups will test both programs' depth and development.
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• Oceanside man indicted in DWI crash that killed 78-year-old woman in crosswalk (shorenewsnetwork.com) — A 24-year-old Oceanside man has been indicted after prosecutors say he drove impaired and turned against a red light onto Long Beach Road, fatally striking a 78-year-old woman in a crosswalk. The victim died after weeks on a ventilator, and the driver now faces manslaughter, vehicular manslaughter, and DWI charges, with a possible sentence of five to fifteen years if convicted. The charges remain allegations, and he is presumed innocent.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Long Beach
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★ Featured events ★
- Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Open Mic Night at West (West End)
Long Beach Public Library, 903 West Beech St, Long Beach
6:00 pm - Yoga Nidra @ Lafayette Blvd Beach
Lafayette Blvd on the Beach , Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
6:00 pm - 56th Annual San Gennaro Feast at Sacred Heart Church →
282 Long Beach Rd, Island Park, NY 11558
6:00 pm - Financial Series with Kyle Hauptman: 7 Tips to Know Before you Reti
Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
6:30 pm - If Tara can do it, you can too! "Books I've Read This Year" craft →
Main Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
9:15 am - Silly Storywriter's Club →
Main Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
3:30 pm - IRIEspect →
Bright Eye Beer Co. Taproom, 50 West Park Ave, Long Beach
5:00 pm - Minimalist Watercolor Portraits with Sara Martin (Sleepypaints) →
Sea La Vie Vintage, 166 E Park Ave, Long Beach
10:00 am - Pop Art Pet Portraits →
Main Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
2:00 pm - Long Beach Business Networking Event @Bright Eye Beer Co. →
Bright Eye Beer Co, 50 West Park Avenue, Long Beach - LB Kiwanis: 2026 Playing in the Pubs →
Upstairs at Bright Eye Beer Co., 50 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561
1:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
Sunday September 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- "Oh, I'm So Happy." —Lee Winters Read on Patch
- A very dear friend of mine has a 1 bedroom apartment for rent on the west end near the Dunkin Donuts.
It's really a lovely apartment in arguably the best neighborhood in Long Beach. It will be available in about 3 weeks. The following are the details:… (Nextdoor 210 Shore Rd) - i'm looking for someone who can re-grout and silcon inside and around a
shower and also silicone between the kitchen sink and granite. (Nextdoor Edwards - Magnolia)
- FedEx posted a job opening for Retail Customer Service Associate in Oceanside. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Oceanside
- Dr. Joshua Kugler named interim president of Mount Sinai South Nassau in Oceanside (libn.com)
- Mount Sinai Health System to open Peakpoint Central Nassau Surgery Center (periopleader.com)
- New vegan deli in Oceanside serves plant-based NY classics (newsday.com)
Rockville Centre
- District Attorney Anne T. Donnelly & Partners Announce Arrests, Restitution in Labor Fraud Crackdown (longisland.com)
- Sun & Surf club in Atlantic Beach celebrates unofficial end of summer just weeks after tornado struck (newsday.com)
Freeport
- Hurricane Recovery Wire Fraud Scheme Lands Former Freeport Resident 4 Year Jail Sentence: Feds (patch.com)
Ok Long Beach! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!)
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