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🌱 Patch AM: Massapequa groom’s love story leads to a Long Island gazebo wedding

And check out Blessing Of The Backpacks on the Massapequa Patch calendar

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Good day Massapequa! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Massapequa groom's love story leads to a Long Island gazebo wedding

Also on today's calendar: Blessing Of The Backpacks and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a few showers, temps: high: 78, low: 66.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Kelsey Colberg and John Coacci are wed (newsday.com) — A Massapequa native, John Coacci, recently celebrated his wedding to fellow SUNY Geneseo alum Kelsey Colberg after years of friendship that deepened when they both returned to Long Island. The couple planned a June 5 ceremony at Flowerfield in St. James, complete with their golden retriever as ring bearer, a dueling-pianos band, and playful touches like a T-shirt toss and custom wedding newspaper.
   

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    Wednesday August 19
  • Craftsplosion
    Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury, NY 11590
    11:00 am
  • Summer Meals Program →
    Copiague Memorial Library, 50 Deauville Blvd, Copiague
    11:30 am
  • Clinton G. Martin Park →
    Nassau County, NY Calendar
    12:00 pm
  • Zootastic Storytime
    Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury, NY 11590
    6:00 pm

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Wantagh

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  • State Officials Share Video Of Manta Ray Spotted Off Jones Beach (patch.com)

Ok Massapequa! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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