Community Corner
š± How one Great Neck teen tapped a town rebate to rewild
Also check out Harlem Wizards on the North Hempstead Patch calendar
Good day North Hempstead! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- How one Great Neck teen tapped a town rebate to rewild
Also on today's calendar: Harlem Wizards and 3 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Variably cloudy and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 60 degrees.
- Wednesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 73, low: 62.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Great Neck teen turns front lawn into a buzzing pollinator garden (longislandpress.com) — A Great Neck South High School student turned part of his family's front lawn into a thriving native pollinator garden that supports bumblebees, butterflies, and hummingbirds in the Town of North Hempstead. His project showcases the town's Plant Native North Hempstead 250 initiative and its native plant rebate program, highlighting how residents can transform their own yards to help local wildlife and the environment. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Hempstead
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★ Featured events ★
- Harlem Wizards →
Chaminade High School Athletic Gym, 340 Jackson Ave, Mineola
2:00 pm
Saturday October 24
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Other local events
- PORT Photographs
The Art Guild, 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset
1:00 pm - Fiesta in The part
The Art Guild, 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset
12:00 pm - Abstract Show
The Art Guild, 200 Port Washington Blvd., Manhasset
3:00 pm - Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
6:30 pm - Dangerous Blonde The Cars/Blondie Tribute Live At My Father's Place →
My Father's Place, 1221 Old Northern Blvd, Roslyn
8:00 pm
Friday October 2
Sunday October 4
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Freestyle →
Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, 65 Arrandale Avenue, Great Neck
6:00 am - Freestyle 6:00-9:45am →
Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, 65 Arrandale Avenue, Great Neck
6:00 am - Gold Coast Writing Group →
Gold Coast Public Library, 146 Glen Head Road, Glen Head
9:30 am - Public Session 10:00am-12:00pm →
Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, 65 Arrandale Avenue, Great Neck
10:00 am - Chair Yoga →
Gold Coast Public Library, 146 Glen Head Road, Glen Head
11:30 am - Dermot Kennedy →
The West Side Tennis Club, 1 Tennis Pl, Forest Hills
12:00 pm - Public Session 12:30-2:30pm →
Andrew Stergiopoulos Ice Rink, 65 Arrandale Avenue, Great Neck
12:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
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🗞 Nearby News
Roslyn
- Roslyn is America's No. 2 school district as three Nassau districts land in Niche's 2027 top 10 (greaterlongisland.com)
- High school roundup: Soccer, field hockey, girls volleyball and girls tennis (newsday.com)
Manhasset
- Manhasset schools emphasize AI literacy (longislandpress.com)
- Nassau high school football roundup from Week 3 (newsday.com)
- Fleurs de Villes brings autumn floral exhibition to Americana Manhasset (longislandpress.com)
Hempstead
- Long Island Event To Connect Minority Businesses With Contracts, Resources (patch.com)
Ok North Hempstead! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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