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🌱 Patch AM: How Oyster Bay will honor 9/11 at TOBAY Beach this year

Spotted on the Oyster Bay calendar: Jay Medal Soirée

Monday August 24th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

What's up Oyster Bay! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Oyster Bay will honor 9/11 at TOBAY Beach this year
  • Sailing world mourns author who learned his craft in Oyster Bay

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Towns to Host 9/11 Ceremonies (lilifepolitics.com) — Oyster Bay is inviting residents to its annual 9/11 Memorial Ceremony at TOBAY Beach on September 9 at 7 p.m., where new names will be added to the town's memorial and Walls of Honor. The piece also notes Riverhead's separate ceremony and provides details for residents who want to attend or learn more about either observance.
   

• John Rousmaniere, who documented a sailing disaster, dies at 82 (bostonglobe.com) — Longtime sailing author John Rousmaniere, who helped make offshore racing safer through his writing on the 1979 Fastnet disaster, has died at 82. His lifelong connection to the water began after his family moved to Oyster Bay on Long Island's North Shore, where he first learned to sail small dinghies before going on to write influential seamanship guides.
   

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Other local events
    Tuesday August 25
  • BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
    Roslyn Public Schools 300 Harbor Hill Road, Roslyn, NY 11576
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Grade 6 Orientation
    North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
  • Zoning Board Meeting
    Village of Old Brookville @ 201 McCouns Lane, Old Brookville, NY 11545
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday August 27
  • Grade 7&8 Locker Set Up
    North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
  • Tuesday September 1
  • PROFESSIONAL LEARNING DAY - SCHOOLS CLOSED
    North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
  • SC-K Meet & Greet, K- Playground
    North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
    2:30 pm
  • GH K-Meet & Greet
    North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
    3:00 pm
  • Friday September 4
  • Resin Workshop →
    100-102 Audrey Ave, Oyster Bay
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday September 10
  • 45th Annual Italian Festival →
    North Hempstead Beach Park, 175 W Shore Rd, Port Washington
    6:00 pm
  • Barbara A. Davis Book Talk & Signing for "Denim Wars" →
    The Next Chapter, 204 New York Ave, Huntington
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday September 12
  • 2nd Annual IHS Cares Waterfront 5K →
    1 West End Ave, Oyster Bay
    10:30 am

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  • New York woman's $7 Too Good To Go order yields over 30 bagels and pastries (thecooldown.com)

Ok Oyster Bay! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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