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🌱 Patch AM: Why Port Washington’s Louie’s made a list of iconic boardwalk spots

And check out Yayoi Kusama Steam Workshop on the Port Washington Patch calendar

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Hello Port Washington! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Port Washington's Louie's made a list of iconic boardwalk spots
  • Can Oceanside rebound before Friday night's showdown with Port Washington?

Also on today's calendar: Yayoi Kusama Steam Workshop and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer, with a high of 74 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 73, low: 66.
  • Wednesday: Very warm, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 20 Famous Boardwalk Restaurants Across America To Visit (cheapism.com) — Louie's Oyster Bar and Grille in Port Washington earns a spot on a national list of iconic boardwalk restaurants, spotlighting its Manhasset Bay views and long history since 1905. The feature notes Louie's steaks, raw bar, and proximity to the local boardwalk alongside other famous seaside eateries around the country.
   

• Football Recap: Massapequa Rolls to Its 17th Straight Win (maxpreps.com) — High school football fans in Port Washington will want to note that Oceanside is scheduled to face their familiar rival Port Washington at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The matchup comes after Massapequa extended its winning streak to 17 games by shutting out Oceanside, setting the stage for Oceanside to regroup quickly before taking on Port Washington under the lights.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Manhasset

  • October 16, 2026 Events on Long Island (longisland.com)
  • Manhasset McHale family receives 'life-changing' moment from Tunnel to Towers at Islanders game (newsday.com)

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Ok Port Washington! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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