🌱 Patch AM: How Mineola finally broke its 11-game football losing streak

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In today's newsletter:

• How Mineola finally broke its 11-game football losing streak

Also on today's calendar: Beading Class: Sunflower Earrings and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 71 and low of 61 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 58.
• Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Nassau high school football roundup: (newsday.com) — Mineola's football team snapped an 11-game losing streak with a 20-6 road win over Glen Cove, powered by three touchdowns from Dean Palmieri and strong two-way play by Brendan Torres. The roundup also highlights other Nassau County matchups, giving Mineola fans context on how rival programs across the conferences are performing early this season.
   

📸 Around Mineola

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Mineola

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Alumni Association of SUNY Old Westbury 29th Annual Awards Dinner →
  Jericho Terrace, 249 Jericho Turnpike, Mineola

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• Beading Class: Sunflower Earrings →
  Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury
  4:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Ribbon Cutting - Elecnor USA
  Garden City Chamber of Commerce, 230 7th St, Garden City
• Seasonal Sips 2-Hour Painting Class →
  Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury
  7:00 pm
Friday September 25
• MS Welcome Back BBQ
  Mineola Public Schools, 121 Jackson Avenue, Mineola
  5:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Poetica Musica: We the People: USA at 250 →
  Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury
  8:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Pumpkin Painting at Old Westbury Gardens →
  Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury
  4:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• 2026 Mary S. Phipps Luncheon for Education →
  Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury
  12:00 pm
• Old Westbury Gardens: Days of Grace on Long Island: A Conversation with Clive Aslet and Dylan Thomas →
  Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• New York | Long Island | Nassau County Monthly Chapter Meeting →
  Nassau County Bar Association, 15th & West Streets, Mineola
  12:00 pm
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 20
• Metro PCA Autocross Nassau Coliseum →
  Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, 1255 Hempstead Tpke, Uniondale
  7:30 am
• Fall Finale Car Show →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
  10:00 am
• Williston Park Street Fair →
  Williston Park NY
  11:00 am
• Amazing Maize Maze →
  Queens County Farm Museum, 73-50 Little Neck Parkway, Floral Park
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Carle Place. Apply here.
• NYU Langone Health posted a job opening for Secretary I - Intake/Scheduler, FGP - Garden City in Garden City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Mineola here.

🗞 Nearby News

Carle Place

• Movers & Shakers: September 2026 hires, promotions on Long Island (longislandpress.com)
• Obituary: Patricia Ruth Tubb Jan. 25, 1936 – Sept. 10, 2026 (losalamosreporter.com)

Westbury

• Nassau County Village Officials Association Holds 101st Annual Testimonial Dinner (patch.com)
• New 'Data' Uncovers The Worst Places To Live In New York State (wrrv.com)

Uniondale

• Precision Boxing gym in Hempstead teaches discipline beyond the ring (liherald.com)
• Police make arrest in 'barbaric' Uniondale killing (news12.com)

Ok Mineola! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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