🌱 Patch AM: How a Malverne man’s 700-mile trek could reshape Long Island travel

Coffee in hand, Malverne? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How a Malverne man's 700-mile trek could reshape Long Island travel

Also on today's calendar: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 69.
• Sunday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Long Island Greenway: A 175-mile walking and biking path from Manhattan to Montauk is set to begin (newsday.com) — A Malverne resident's grueling walk from Buffalo to Montauk highlights how dangerous and fragmented Long Island's current routes are for walkers and cyclists. Suffolk County is now preparing to break ground on the first 12.3-mile segment of a 175-mile Long Island Greenway, a mostly off-road trail that would eventually connect Manhattan to Montauk and link with the Empire State Trail.
   

📸 Around Malverne

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Malverne

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 29
• 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
  Long Island Sound,
  12:01 am
Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 1
• FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL FOR STAFF AND STUDENTS
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
• SSMS: Fall Sports Begin
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
• SSHS: Quarter 1 Starts
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
• WATSON: Welcome Coffee for Kindergarten Parents
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  9:00 am
• HEWITT: Welcome and Warm Wishes for Kindergarten & New Parents (Library)
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  9:00 am
Wednesday September 16
• Salsa Lessons →
  78 Hempstead Ave, Lynbrook
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday August 28
• Chair Yoga (Hybrid)
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  9:15 am
• Baby Sign Language
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  9:30 am
• Storytime at West
  Long Beach Public Library 903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US
  10:30 am
• Film Friday: Ex Machina
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  1:00 pm
• Drawing Club
  Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
  3:30 pm
Saturday August 29
• BOE Work Session Retreat
  Valley Stream 24 UFSD Valley Stream, NY 11581

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Valley Stream. Apply here.
• Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in West Hempstead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Malverne here.

🗞 Nearby News

Valley Stream

• Valley Stream Resident In Serious Condition After Being Pulled From Burning Home: NCFM (patch.com)
• Adelphi University earns national award for mental health initiatives (liherald.com)
• Peconic Bay Medical Center nurses earn national recognition for excellence (riverheadlocal.com)

Rockville Centre

• Downtown Rockville Centre corner set for reboot (libn.com)

Elmont

• 2013 Nissan Xterra For Sale at Beverly Hills Auto Group - (516) 540-2017 (longisland.com)
• Belmont Park Village: Where Summer Shopping Creates Lasting Memories (modernluxury.com)

Ok Malverne! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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