🌱 Patch AM: See where South Side ranks among the nation’s top girls teams.

Good morning to you Rockville Centre! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• See where South Side ranks among the nation's top girls teams.

Also on today's calendar: You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 76, low: 56.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Girls Fall 2026 High School Rankings: First wave of October action complete (soccerwire.com) — Rockville Centre's South Side girls soccer team is featured among the nation's top programs in the latest United Soccer Coaches fall rankings, reflecting an impressive 8-0-0 record. While the list is national in scope, it highlights South Side's strong start and places the Cyclones alongside powerhouse schools from across the country.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockville Centre

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• You're Invited to the Childhood Reset Summit →
  Hilton Long Island/Huntington, 598 Broadhollow Rd, Melville
  5:30 pm
Monday October 19
• Broadway's Melissa Errico & The Knights: A Celebration of Regent Roger Tilles →
  Tilles Center for the Performing Arts, 720 Northern Blvd, Greenvale
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• ROCKVILLE CENTRE TAG SALE HOSTED by INVITED SALES by TRACY JORDAN →
  22 Marvin Ave, Rockville Centre
  10:00 am
• Fall 2026 Daisy Info Night-Rockville Centre →
  221 N. Village Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
  6:30 pm
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 8
• Board of Education Business Mtg 8PM
  Carle Place School District, 168 Cherry Lane, Carle Place
• RIVERSIDE: Book Fair
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Friday October 9
• Spookyfest →
  1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Spookyfest →
  1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• Spookyfest →
  1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
  6:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Spookyfest →
  1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Spookyfest →
  1450 Tanglewood Rd, Rockville Centre
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Gap posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate, Full Time - Sands (The) in Oceanside. Apply here.
• Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Courtesy Clerk-Bundler - Front End - 2552 in West Hempstead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rockville Centre here.

🗞 Nearby News

Baldwin

• Baldwin Family Saved From Shock Early-Morning Fire, Fundraiser Launched: 'They Lost Everything' (newsbreak.com)
• Long Island (NY) student ends his teacher's 25-year Chemistry Regents challenge with a perfect 100 (thegrio.com)
• Where to vote early in Nassau County (newsbreak.com)

Oceanside

• D'Amato-Neff, Dolan, and Santoro honored with Bob Pahl Sketching Awards (alfredstate.edu)
• Defense leads Oceanside's quest for 3-peat (liherald.com)
• Mount Sinai South Nassau opens 5 new operating room suites at its Oceanside facility (newsday.com)

Ok Rockville Centre! 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: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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