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🌱 Why Chip City suddenly shuttered its North Babylon cookie shop.
Make time for Chess Club on the North Babylon Patch calendar
Good morning to you North Babylon! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Chip City suddenly shuttered its North Babylon cookie shop.
Also on today's calendar: MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 62 and low of 45 degrees.
- Wednesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., temps: high: 66, low: 58.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• New York Cookie Chain Chip City Suddenly Closes All Stores (hudsonvalleypost.com) — North Babylon residents lost their local Chip City shop at 1148 Deer Park Avenue as the popular cookie chain abruptly closed all of its New York, New Jersey, and Texas locations on October 1 and 2. Former employees say they had no warning, and the company cites economic headwinds amid an internal lawsuit over unpaid compensation and federal loans. 
📸 Around North Babylon
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Babylon
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★ Featured events ★
- Chess Club →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Chess Buddies →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:00 pm - Tots Night Out-Halloween Hoot →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:30 pm - ESOL →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
10:00 am - Preschool Story Time →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
10:30 am - Sew With Miss Sue-Halloween Pillow →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
4:00 pm - Kindness Letter Writing →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:00 pm - Crochet Club →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
6:00 pm - Firefighter Wellness Seminar Series "In the Mouth of the Dragon" - Suffolk County →
North Babylon Volunteer Fire Company, 20 Hale Road, North Babylon
7:00 pm - Drop-In Play Date →
North Babylon Public Library, 815 Deer Park Ave, North Babylon
10:00 am - MARTY BELLER: Twists, Turns, and Breakthroughs →
The Church, 48 Madison St, Sag Harbor
6:00 pm - Honor Veterans Once Lost to History →
Babylon Rural Cemetery, 392 Deer Park Ave, Babylon
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone seen this cat ?
Her name is patchy. She got out this morning, if anyone sees her she's super loving and friendly I've had her for over 12yrs please contact me if… (Nextdoor NB Hood)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Retail Store Management Internship Summer 2027 - Long Island in West Islip. Apply here.
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in West Islip. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Babylon here.
🗞 Nearby News
West Islip
- 2019 Ford Ranger For Sale at West Islip Auto Sales - (631) 769-9841 (longisland.com)
- Chase Miller Wins Individual Title at Queensborough Invitational (maritimeathletics.com)
Deer Park
- Suffolk high school football roundup from Week 4 (newsday.com)
Bay Shore
- TransDigm Completes $1.066 Billion Prince & Izant Acquisition (pulse2.com)
- Europe's Inflation Is Speeding Up as France's Borrowing Costs Climb, Showing Global Nature of the Problem (southshorepress.com)
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-- 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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