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Coming up on the calendar:
Broadway's Melissa Errico & The Knights: A Celebration of Regent Roger Tilles at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts Spookyfest Rockville Centre Halloween Singles Mixer 2026 ... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Monday: Warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 59 degrees. Tuesday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 73, low: 65. Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees. 📸 Around Rockville Centre
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Friday October 16 Spookyfest → Saturday October 17 Spookyfest → Rockville Centre Halloween Singles Mixer 2026 → Sunday October 18 Breathe, Brunch & Football for Boobies → Sunday Funday for a Cause at Press 195 RVC → Spookyfest → Friday October 23 Spookyfest → Saturday October 24 Spookyfest → Sunday October 25 Spookyfest → Monday October 26 An Interfaith Evening Of Peace → Friday October 30 South Shore Symphony Spooktacular Concert → 📣 Rockville Centre Shout Outs! Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!
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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!)Submit it here!
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