🌱 Patch AM: How Miller Place field hockey stayed perfect with a clutch 1–0 win

Hey there, Miller Place! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Miller Place field hockey stayed perfect with a clutch 1–0 win

Also on today's calendar: Country Fair at Hallockville and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Some sun, then clouds; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 70, low: 55.
• Sunday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High school sports roundup: Soccer, field hockey, girls volleyball and boys golf (newsday.com) — Miller Place's field hockey team stayed undefeated at 8-0 with a 1–0 Suffolk I win over Comsewogue, thanks to a goal from Kelsey Hoffman off an Olivia LaMorte assist. The roundup also highlights strong performances by nearby Long Island soccer, volleyball, and golf teams, giving Miller Place fans a sense of how local rivals are doing this season.
   

📸 Around Miller Place

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Miller Place

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Country Fair at Hallockville →
  Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead
  10:00 am
Saturday October 24
• Trunk or Treat! →
  Brightview Port Jefferson, 1175 NY-112, Port Jefferson Station
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday October 2
• Taylor Thomas Lane at Daisy's Nashville Lounge Miller Place →
  Daisy's Nashville Lounge Miller Place, 275 NY-25A, Miller Place
  6:00 pm
• Hispanic Heritage Night →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Annual Women's Conference →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
  9:00 am
• Nature Walks →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 100 Trustees Road, Stony Brook
  10:00 am
• Fall Into Fun Festival →
  Heritage Center, 633 Mount Sinai-Coram Rd, Mt Sinai
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• BrainToberfest Scarecrow Contest & Family Fun Festival →
  Port Jefferson Station/Terryville Train Car Park, Rose Ave, Port Jefferson Station
  2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Zoning Board Meeting →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
  2:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Defensive Driving Class →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
  9:00 am
Saturday October 10
• Punk Rock Run for Mental Health →
  Heritage Center, 633 Mount Sinai-Coram Rd, Mt Sinai
  8:00 am
Friday October 16
• Investigate Wardenclyffe: 2026 Ghost Hunting Tour →
  Tesla Science Center, 5 Randall Rd, Shoreham
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Public Storage posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Port Jefferson. Apply here.
• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Middle Island. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Miller Place here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Sinai

• Mount Sinai Awarded $2 Million to Launch International Clinical Trial on Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (newswise.com)
• New York Hospitals Pay Millions to Stop DOJ Investigation into Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth (leftvoice.org)
• Can a facial massage really calm your nervous system? The benefits and science explained (kansascity.com)

Rocky Point

• Island Empanada closes Rocky Point and Shirley stores as costs climb (greaterlongisland.com)
• Exploring Rare New York Pine Barrens (newyorkalmanack.com)
• Jericho cancels remainder of varsity football season due to player injuries, safety concerns (newsbreak.com)

Smithtown

• Stranger Offered 14-Year-Old Girl $300 In St. James: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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