What's up Ridge! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party at Stereo Garden Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate ... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees. Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 81, low: 62. Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees. 📸 Around Ridge
Subscribe
Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!
🗓 Upcoming Events in Ridge Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!
★ Featured events ★ Want to see your event featured? Click here!
Other local events
Friday September 4 Labor Day Recess - School Closed Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778 📣 Ridge Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
🗓 Events Nearby Thursday August 27 Coffee & Coloring → Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station 10:00 am Riverhead Ciderhouse → Riverhead Ciderhouse, 2711 Sound Ave, Baiting Hollow 12:00 pm Planning Board Meeting → Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville 3:00 pm Town Board Meeting → Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville 5:00 pm Start Your Evening the Right Way Walking Club → Smith Point County Park, 1 William Floyd Pkwy, Shirley 5:30 pm Babies Bonding: Monthly Milestones – August → Mastics Moriches Shirley Community Library – Mastic Beach Satellite Branch, 369 Neighborhood Rd, Mastic Beach 6:00 pm Harborside Concert Series - Mike Delguidice and the Cans Band - Sponsored by the Port Jefferson Ferry → Port Jefferson Village, NY Calendar 7:00 pm Friday August 28 America 250 Film Series → Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station 2:00 pm East Beach Rocks → Port Jefferson Village, NY Calendar, East Beach, Port Jefferson 5:00 pm Matt Fraser → The Suffolk, 118 E Main St, Riverhead 7:00 pm Come From Away → Gateway Playhouse, 215 S Country Rd, Bellport 8:00 pm Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself ! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.
💬 Chatter What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Taco Bell posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Ridge. Apply here. Steel Partners Holdings posted a job opening for Indoor Facility Coordinator in Yaphank. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ridge here. 🗞 Nearby News Rocky Point
West Nile Virus Cases In Mosquitoes Climb Across Suffolk (patch.com ) Wading River
North Fork house of the week and real estate transfers: Aug 26, 2026 (timesreview.com ) 1 Wooded Way #1, Calverton, NY 11933 (redfin.com ) Riverhead area to mark 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 with memorial ceremonies (riverheadlocal.com ) Brookhaven
Suffolk To Spray For Mosquitoes By Air Across Some South Shore Marshes In Brookhaven Town (patch.com ) Brookhaven Town Police Blotter: Aug. 17 to Aug. 24, 2026 (patch.com ) Ok Ridge! 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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
👉 Help make Patch AM better We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.
Share to NextDoor Share to Facebook