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π± Patch AM: 1 of 4 Top-Prize-Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Worth More Than $8K Sold In Miller Place
And check out Trunk or Treat! on the Miller Place Patch calendar

Good day Miller Place! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Winning $8K TAKE 5 ticket sold at Miller Place 7-Eleven
Also on today's calendar: Trunk or Treat! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Cooler; breezy in the morning, with a high of 61 and low of 43 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 67, low: 56.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 1 of 4 Top-Prize-Winning TAKE 5 Tickets Worth More Than $8K Sold In Miller Place (patch.com) — A lucky TAKE 5 ticket worth $8,393 was sold at the 7-Eleven on Route 25A in Miller Place for Saturday's evening drawing, making it one of four top-prize winners statewide. Residents are reminded they have up to a year to claim lottery prizes and can access problem gambling resources if needed.
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📸 Around Miller Place
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Miller Place
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★ Featured events ★
- Trunk or Treat! →
Brightview Port Jefferson, 1175 NY-112, Port Jefferson Station
1:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- Zoning Board Meeting →
Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
2:00 pm - Defensive Driving Class →
Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
9:00 am - Punk Rock Run for Mental Health →
Heritage Center, 633 Mount Sinai-Coram Rd, Mt Sinai
8:00 am - Junior Environmental Stewards →
Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 100 Trustees Road, Stony Brook
10:00 am - Cabaret The Musical →
Theatre Three, 412 Main St, Port Jefferson
3:00 pm - Columbus Day Town Hall Closed →
Brookhaven, NY Calendar Farmingville, NY 11738 - MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs →
The Church, 48 Madison St, Sag Harbor
6:00 pm - Investigate Wardenclyffe: 2026 Ghost Hunting Tour →
Tesla Science Center, 5 Randall Rd, Shoreham
7:30 pm - St. Anselm's Rummage Sale →
St Anselm's Episcopal Church, 4 Woodville Rd, Shoreham
9:00 am - Spooky Science at Wardenclyffe →
Tesla Science Center, 5 Randall Rd, Shoreham
9:00 am - Trunk or Treat →
Joseph A. Edgar Intermediate School, 525 NY-25A, Rocky Point
2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Friday October 16
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
📣 Miller Place Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Miller Place PatchAM possible:
- The North Shore Injury Lawyer — (631) 495-9435
- Heritage Chemists Pharmacy & Boutique — (631) 509-4545
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(03621) - 379 Rt 25a in Rocky Point. Apply here.
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Selden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Miller Place here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mount Sinai
- Missouri's Sheryl Crow says she found 'great liberation' in not chasing the next hit (kcur.org)
- Volatile Jobs Leave Millions of American Workers Riding a Health Insurance (scienmag.com)
Rocky Point
- Suffolk high school football roundup from Week 4 (newsday.com)
- Tour de Valor: 200+ Mile Bicycle Journey announces confirmed route stops (saratogian.com)
Shirley
- Mastic Fire Department To Host Open House On Sunday (patch.com)
- Thousands Raised For Mastic Family After House Fire (patch.com)
Ok Miller Place! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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