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Coming up: 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Merrick Patch calendar

Morning Merrick! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- Jazz Jam Session
- Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 68 degrees.
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 79 and low of 71 degrees.
📸 Around Merrick
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrick
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
12:01 am - Jazz Jam Session →
2655 Clubhouse Rd, Merrick
7:00 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ →
Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails, 1810 Merrick Rd, Merrick
7:00 pm - Vendor Fair/Thrift Pop Up →
St. John's Lutheran Church, 1 Van Roo Ave, Merrick
10:00 am - Traveling Summer Luau - West Hempstead →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 399 Nassau BoulevardWest, Hempstead
1:00 pm - Boys Varsity Soccer Home Game vs. Malverne/ East Rockaway
Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
5:00 pm - Boys JV Soccer Away Game at East Rockaway/ Malverne
Roosevelt UFSD 80 Ocean Ave, Malverne, NY 11565, USA
5:00 pm - Superintendent's Conference Day 1
Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
8:30 am - Roosevelt Middle School Fall Sports Start
Roosevelt UFSD Roosevelt, NY 11575
2:30 pm - Narcan Training →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
6:00 pm - End of Summer Festival →
369 Green Ave, East Meadow
10:00 am
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Saturday September 5
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- Affordable Offices/Salon/Studio Spaces — (934) 222-4522
- ink & easel Art Studio — (516) 619-7721
- NY Axe Throwing — (631) 237-0050
- Goshinkan Dojo — (516) 223-7233
- Long Island Swim School — (516) 378-8467
- Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
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🗞 Nearby News
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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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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