🌱 Patch AM: How 145 new affordable homes just opened by Northport’s train station

Morning Northport! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How 145 new affordable homes just opened by Northport's train station

Also on today's calendar: Barbara A. Davis Book Talk & Signing for "Denim Wars" and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and humid, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.
• Saturday: Sunshine, nice and less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 61.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Governor Hochul Announces Completion Of $98 Million Affordable Housing Development In Suffolk County (longisland.com) — A long-awaited 145-unit affordable housing cooperative, Matinecock Court, has opened in East Northport, just steps from the LIRR's Northport Station and local bus routes, schools, and shops. The $98 million project, decades in the making, reserves units for veterans and people with disabilities and is backed by state, county, and local partners as part of New York's broader housing push.
   

📸 Around Northport

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northport

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday September 10
• Barbara A. Davis Book Talk & Signing for "Denim Wars" →
  The Next Chapter, 204 New York Ave, Huntington
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Monday September 7
• LABOR DAY SCHOOLS CLOSED
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
Wednesday September 9
• P PTA Mtg 7:00 PM
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
• F PTA Mtg 7:00 PM
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
• NMS PTSA Mtg 9:15 AM
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
Thursday September 10
• ELEM Open House
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
• N PTA Welcome Back Breakfast 8:30 AM
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
Friday September 11
• NO EVENING ACTIVITIES
  Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768
• Sept 11 Open House Weekend in Huntington →
  282 New York Ave, Huntington
  8:30 am
• East Northport Festival September 11-13th →
  John Walsh Memorial Park, 185 Larkfield Rd, East Northport
  6:00 pm
Friday September 18
• Gotta Sing '80s at Piccola Bussola Huntington!! →
  Piccola Bussola Ristorante, 970 W Jericho Turnpike, Huntington
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Maintenance landscape help
  My landscaper who I used for spring clean up was coming every 2 to 3 weeks to do maintenance about an hour. He decided to just stop and not show up… (Nextdoor Northport Village NY)

• Svetness posted a job opening for Personal Trainer in Centerport. Apply here.
• Home Depot posted a job opening for Merchandising Assistant Store Manager in Training in Huntington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northport here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Northport

• Officials Celebrate Completion of East Northport Affordable Housing Project (lilifepolitics.com)
• Splash Car Wash drives away with top honors (longislandpress.com)

Greenlawn

• Times … and dates: Sept. 3 to Sept. 10, 2026 (tbrnewsmedia.com)
• Greek food, music and dancing return to Greenlawn Sept. 18-20 (greaterlongisland.com)
• Mount Sinai opens Central Nassau surgery center (thejewishstar.com)

Huntington

• Gold Tree In Huntington Honors Children Fighting, Lost To Cancer (patch.com)

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: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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