🌱 How North Hempstead’s new Bronze certification could protect your drinking water
North Hempstead, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readGood day North Hempstead! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How North Hempstead’s new Bronze certification could protect your drinking water
Also on today's calendar: Cat Adoption Event for GIVE ME SHELTER PROJECT and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the barn collapse? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 83 and low of 69 degrees.
- Saturday: Humid with a few showers, temps: high: 73, low: 68.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 83 and low of 68 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• North Hempstead earns Bronze certification in Nitrogen Smart Communities program (longislandpress.com) — North Hempstead has earned Bronze certification in New York’s Nitrogen Smart Communities program, recognizing the town’s early progress in cutting nitrogen pollution and protecting local drinking water. Officials, led by Supervisor Jennifer DeSena and environmental staff, formed an advisory task force and outreach plan, and will next map major nitrogen sources to guide a detailed pollution-reduction strategy for local waterways and aquifers. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Cat Adoption Event for GIVE ME SHELTER PROJECT →
CAT ADOPTION - PetSmart, 1600 Marcus Ave, New Hyde Park,
12:00 pm
Saturday June 27
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Other local events
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Teen Drawing Studio
The Art Guild 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030
10:00 am -
BOARD OF EDUCATION RETREAT & REORGANIZATION MEETING
Roslyn Public Schools 300 Harbor Hill Road, Roslyn, NY 11576 -
Teen Painting Studio
The Art Guild 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030
10:00 am -
Teen Sculpting Studio
The Art Guild 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030
10:00 am -
JJR Cleaning??
The Art Guild 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset, NY 11030 -
CLOSED – Independence Day
Village of Old Brookville 201 McCouns Ln, Glen Head, NY 11545
Tuesday June 30
Wednesday July 1
Thursday July 2
Friday July 3
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MS Early Dismissal
North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
9:30 am -
HS COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
11:00 am -
K.Vida Loca at K. Pacho Every Friday →
K. Pacho, 1270 Union Tpke, New Hyde Park
3:00 pm -
SSHS: Graduation Ceremony (Hofstra University)
William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
5:00 pm -
HS Graduation
Glen Cove School District Dosoris Lane, Glen Cove, NY 11542
6:00 pm -
WHS Graduation
Westbury Union Free School District 2 Hitchcock Lane, Old Westbury , NY 11568
7:00 pm
Friday June 26
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🗞 Nearby News
Roslyn
- Roslyn High School celebrates class of 2026 athletes at awards dinner (longislandpress.com)
Manhasset
- Mom's Healthy Heart Lowers Baby's Developmental Delay Risk (newsmax.com)
- Class of 2026 New York girls lacrosse recruiting update: Where high school seniors have signed (syracuse.com)
- Madonna Takes the Spotlight as KIKO Milano's New Global Brand Ambassador (beautymatter.com)
Port Washington
- Family stories (irishecho.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was un-stable. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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