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What's up Long Beach! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • America at 250 for Educators at Jay Heritage Center
  • Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Kite Flying Festival at Long Beach
  • Plain Jane @ Nolan's Pub at Nolan's Pub

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 69, low: 63.
  • Sunday: Windy with rain, some heavy, with a high of 72 and low of 62 degrees.

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Other local events
    Friday September 18
  • Plain Jane @ Nolan's Pub →
    Nolan's Pub, 435 E. Park Ave., Long Beach
    7:00 pm
  • Celebration of Jazz and Blues: Kerry Kearney's Cajun Review
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    7:30 pm
    • Saturday September 19
  • Taproom CLOSED →
    Bright Eye Beer Co. Taproom, 50 West Park Ave, Long Beach
  • Yoga for Health & Peace (Hybrid)
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    9:30 am
  • Baby Music With Love
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    10:00 am
  • Crochet, Knit & More Club
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    10:30 am
  • Friends of the Library Inquiry Session
    Long Beach Public Library, 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach
    12:30 pm
    • Sunday September 20
  • LB Kiwanis: 2026 Playing in the Pubs →
    Upstairs at Bright Eye Beer Co., 50 W Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561
    1:00 pm
    • Sunday October 4
  • October Food Fest of Island Park →
    301 Long Beach Rd, Island Park
    6:00 pm
    • Wednesday October 7
  • Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
    6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Oceanside

  • Children of NY woman killed in 1974 speak out after advances in DNA, genealogy identify her killer (news12.com)

Rockville Centre

  • Carolyn Argento: How train access can shape a Five Towns home search (liherald.com)
  • 25 years after 9/11, memory and resolve endure at Jerusalem memorial (heritagefl.com)

Valley Stream

  • Car smashes through glass window of Rockville Centre pizzeria (news12.com)
  • Legislator Davis, NYS DOL, Hempstead Works, Government Partners Host "Fresh Start" Job Fair in Hempstead Village (longisland.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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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