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In today's newsletter:

• Meet the East Northport volunteer reshaping local parks and community spaces

Also on today's calendar: Evening Multi-Sport Camp - Join with friends and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What's the difference between a hippo and a Zippo? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Cloudy with rain developing, with a high of 59 and low of 50 degrees.
• Sunday: Windy and cool with rain, temps: high: 59, low: 56.
• Monday: Warmer; a shower in the a.m., with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Karen Steinhaus recognized as 2026 Senior Citizen of the Year for 18th District (tbrnewsmedia.com) — East Northport resident Karen Steinhaus has been named the 2026 Senior Citizen of the Year for Suffolk’s 18th Legislative District, honoring decades of volunteer service. Her advocacy has helped secure major upgrades to parks and beaches in Northport and East Northport, preserve local landmarks, and rally neighbors around schools and community improvements that directly affect local quality of life.    

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📸 Around Northport

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northport

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★ Featured events ★

Monday June 1

• Evening Multi-Sport Camp - Join with friends →
  267 Bellerose Ave, East Northport
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Sunday May 24

• NEW! Hand Stitching for the Kitchen - Coastal Linen Tea Towel →
  Nest on Main, 135 Main St, Northport
  2:00 pm

Monday May 25

• HS Marching Band Parades 10 am @ Npt & 12:15 @ E. Npt
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768

Tuesday May 26

• ENMS Spring Concert II Gr 6 7:00 PM
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768

Wednesday May 27

• Give A Book, Grow A Mind Children's Book Drive →
  Multiple Collection Locations, Northport
  12:00 pm

Saturday May 30

• Northport Men's Knitting & Crochet →
  Northport Public Library, 151 Laurel Ave, Northport, NY, 11768
  9:00 am

Saturday June 6

• SHREK The Musical! 1pm & 4pm Performances →
  Jeanne Rimsky Theater - Landmark on Main Street, 232 Main St, Port Washington
  1:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• Dharma Yoga Wheel Workshop with Dov Vargas →
  Yajamahe Yoga & Sacred Sound Sanctuary, 413 Fort Salonga Rd, Northport
  12:30 pm

Saturday June 20

• Northport Pride Fest →
  Northport Park, 63 Bayview Ave, Northport
  12:30 pm

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📣 Northport Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday May 23

• Empire Defensive Driving →
  Huntington Public Library (Station Branch), 1335 New York Ave, Huntington Station
  9:30 am
• Descendants →
  The Argyle Theatre at Babylon Village, 34 W Main St, Babylon
  10:30 am
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  BAFFA Gallery, 47 Gillette Avenue, Sayville
  12:00 pm
• Huntington Heckscher Park Saturdays are back! →
  Heckscher Park, NY-25A & Prime Ave, 11 Prime Ave, Huntington
  1:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Northport PatchAM possible:

• Catholic Charities of Long Island Immigration & Refugee Services — (631) 608-8282
  Legal Counseling & Immigration Law Services /Representation
• Empire State Grill — (631) 336-7801
  Empire State Grill: The Spring 2026 Refresh
• NorthShore Glass Works LLC — (631) 241-1820
  Glass contractor
• Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
  Get Ready for Summer with Brands Cycle & Fitness

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My neighbor Mrs.
  Kravitz told me there was a tornado in Fort Salonga yesterday. (Nextdoor Northport Village NY)
• Can anyone recommend a knowledgeable Plumber that works on gas-fired boilers?
  I have a 4 year old Dunkirk and within 3 months it’s stopped working on 2 different occasions. Current plumber inferred that I might need a new… (Nextdoor Northport Village NY)

• The Gap, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager, Merchandising - Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. Apply here.
• Allied Universal Security posted a job opening for Surveillance Investigator in Melville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northport here.

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🗞 Nearby News

East Northport

• CAVA planning fourth Long Island location, this time in East Farmingdale (greaterlongisland.com)

Huntington

• Suffolk County Team Of The Week: Huntington, Babylon And Bay Shore Headline Big Week (patch.com)

Commack

• 2 Women Arrested After Dix Hills Brothel Raid On Commack Road: Police (patch.com)

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Ok Northport! 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: One weighs a ton, and the other is a little lighter (Thank you Laurie B. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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