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🌱 Patch AM: Northport native returns home to shape Hofstra women’s lacrosse future.
Coming up: Nutcracker Ballet Auditions for LI Ballet Theatre's 40th annual Nutcracker on the Northport Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Northport? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Northport native returns home to shape Hofstra women's lacrosse future.
Also on today's calendar: Nutcracker Ballet Auditions for LI Ballet Theatre's 40th annual Nutcracker and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Cooler with clouds and sun, with a high of 68 and low of 59 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain becoming heavier; breezy, temps: high: 69, low: 62.
- Monday: A shower possible, with a high of 67 and low of 60 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pride Adds Danielle Pavinelli As Assistant Coach (gohofstra.com) — A Northport native is returning to Long Island as Danielle Pavinelli joins Hofstra University's women's lacrosse program as an assistant coach. After a standout playing career at Florida and recent coaching stint at Arizona State, she'll help lead the Pride's offense and culture, bringing high-level experience back to the region where she grew up.
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📸 Around Northport
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Northport
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★ Featured events ★
- Nutcracker Ballet Auditions for LI Ballet Theatre's 40th annual Nutcracker →
Huntington Center for Performing Arts, 310 New York Ave, Huntington
1:00 pm - America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - The Petty Rockers →
Twisted Cow Distillery, 13 Hewitt Square, East Northport
8:00 pm - Commack Day →
SYJCC, 74 Hauppauge Rd, Commack
11:00 am
Saturday September 19
Sunday October 11
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Other local events
- Cow Harbor Day - Parade 12 pm
Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768 - SCHOOLS CLOSED YOM KIPPUR
Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768 - HS Open House 6:30 PM
Northport-East Northport UFSD Northport, NY 11768 - Grateful Paw Cat Shelter Yard Sale →
Grateful Paw Cat Shelter, 3 Verleye Ave, East Northport
9:00 am - The Paw-Triotic Doggie Runway →
Northport Gazebo, 63 Bayview Ave, Northport
10:00 am - Local Author Bill Kiley Book Signing →
Northport Books, 127 Main St, Northport
2:00 pm - Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
11:00 am - Mixed Media Coral Reef Paint and Sip →
109 Browns Rd, Huntington
1:00 pm
Sunday September 20
Monday September 21
Tuesday September 22
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Saturday October 3
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Adopt A Less Adoptable Pet Week —June Hermer-Fried Read on Patch
- RDSolutions posted a job opening for Store Scanning Specialist in Northport. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Meat Wrapper - Meat - 0558 in Northport. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northport here.
🗞 Nearby News
East Northport
- Rocky IV' Star Dolph Lundgren Coming To East Northport For Book Signing (patch.com)
Huntington
- AT&T Regular Job Opening in Huntington New York Salary Range 51800 to 77600 (news-usa.today)
Smithtown
- Army Helicopter, First Responders Stage Dramatic Rescue Drill In Smithtown Bay (patch.com)
- Rabid Raccoon Found In Smithtown, Dog May Have Been Exposed: Officials (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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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