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🌱 Patch AM: How Oyster Bay will turn gold this September for kids with cancer
Also check out Jay Medal Soirée on the Oyster Bay Patch calendar

Hello Oyster Bay! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Oyster Bay will turn gold this September for kids with cancer
Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.
And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Elyse P.!
Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
- Monday: A passing afternoon shower, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Town of Oyster Bay partners with Vinny's Army to name September Childhood Cancer Awareness Month in town (liherald.com) — Town of Oyster Bay officials have proclaimed September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and will light Town Hall in gold with gold ribbons to honor young patients and families. Partnering with nonprofit Vinny's Army, the town is encouraging residents to support local children battling cancer, including through an upcoming blood drive at the Brian Moore Athletic Center and other ways listed on the group's website.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oyster Bay
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★ Featured events ★
- Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Intentional Listening Circle — Oyster Bay Yoga →
Oyster Bay Yoga, 9 Audrey Ave, Oyster Bay
6:30 pm - All Other JV/V sports Begin (tentative)
North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579 - BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
Roslyn Public Schools 300 Harbor Hill Road, Roslyn, NY 11576 - 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 - Grade 7&8 Locker Set Up
North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579 - Resin Workshop →
100-102 Audrey Ave, Oyster Bay
6:00 pm - 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 - 2nd Annual IHS Cares Waterfront 5K →
1 West End Ave, Oyster Bay
10:30 am - "The Hayley Williams Show" →
Forest Hills Stadium, 1 Tennis Pl, Forest Hills
6:00 pm
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday September 4
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Molly Maid posted a job opening for House Cleaner - NO Nights. Full Time. Company Car in Hicksville. Apply here.
- Whitsons Culinary Group posted a job opening for General Manager - School Nutrition in Syosset. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oyster Bay here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hicksville
- Flagstar picks cloud-native core to replace legacy patchwork (bankingdive.com)
- Hicksville Fire Department plans 9/11 remembrance (bethpagenewsgram.com)
- Cambridge Kitchens brings craftsmanship to Hicksville (longislandpress.com)
Plainview
- New York woman's $7 Too Good To Go order yields over 30 bagels and pastries (thecooldown.com)
- Fire damages historic Milleridge Inn in Jericho (newsday.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: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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