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🌱 Patch AM: Jazz Jam Session and 12 more events
Also check out ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ on the Merrick Patch calendar

Hello Merrick! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ at Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails
- Concert at Rath Park at Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
- Concert at Seamans Neck Park at Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Saturday: Mainly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 76 and low of 70 degrees.
📸 Around Merrick
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrick
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★ Featured events ★
- ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ →
Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails, 1810 Merrick Rd, Merrick
7:00 pm
Friday August 21
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Other local events
- Concert at Rath Park →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
8:00 pm - Concert at Seamans Neck Park →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 2700 S Seamans Neck Road, Seaford
8:00 pm - Traveling Summer Luau - Lakeview →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 1085 Woodfield Road, Rockville Centre
1:00 pm - Traveling Summer Luau - Levittown →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
1:00 pm - High School Fall Sports Start
Roosevelt UFSD Roosevelt, NY 11575 - Roosevelt High School Freshman Orientation Night
Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
5:30 pm - Narcan Training →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
6:00 pm - Jazz Jam Session →
2655 Clubhouse Rd, Merrick
7:00 pm - End of Summer Festival →
369 Green Ave, East Meadow
10:00 am
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Monday August 31
Saturday September 5
📣 Merrick Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- The Franklin - 1051 Franklin Ave Ribbon Cutting
Garden City Chamber of Commerce 230 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530
5:30 pm - Sage Autumn →
Spotlight NY Huntington, 370 New York Ave, Huntington
6:00 pm - ZBA MEETING 8-20-26 →
Freeport Calendar Freeport, NY 11520
6:30 pm - Howard Jones →
Northwell at Jones Beach Theater, 895 Bay Pkwy, Wantagh
6:30 pm
Thursday August 20
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- Long Island Swim School — (516) 378-8467
- Goshinkan Dojo — (516) 223-7233
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Did anyone in North merrick lose a tiger striped cat?
It has a pointy face, wide stripes, and high-pitched meow. It was on my fence tonight and had to feed on the fence. Very hungry ate 1 1/2 cans of… (Nextdoor N.Merrick) - Good morning
I am looking for a cleaning lady for a deep cleaning of a 2 bedroom small apt . (Nextdoor South Merrick - West)
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandise associate in Merrick. Apply here.
- Burlington Coat Factory posted a job opening for Cashier Associate - Part Time in Freeport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrick here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bellmore
- Young professionals making their mark: Rising stars of Merrick real estate (liherald.com)
Freeport
- Freeport Gem, Mineral & Jewelry Show Returns August 29 & 30, Just in Time Say Goodbye to Summer! (longisland.com)
- Taylor Dayne comes home for a Suffolk show (timesreview.com)
- 2018 Ford Explorer For Sale at Carmart One - 516-219-8239 (longisland.com)
Wantagh
- State Officials Share Video Of Manta Ray Spotted Off Jones Beach (patch.com)
Ok Merrick! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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