🌱 How Rocky Point neighbors turned a peace pole into a movement

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In today's newsletter:

• How Rocky Point neighbors turned a peace pole into a movement

Also on today's calendar: Country Fair at Hallockville.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, with a high of 68 and low of 58 degrees.
• Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, temps: high: 70, low: 59.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• North Shore United Methodist Church in Wading River hosts Peace Pole Day ceremony (tbrnewsmedia.com) — Rocky Point residents helped lead a recent Peace Pole Day ceremony at North Shore United Methodist Church in Wading River, organized with the Rocky Point Rotary Club. Speakers from several faiths and community groups urged kindness, interfaith understanding, and resistance to antisemitism and Islamophobia, while local youth showcased a colorful peace pole they designed to symbolize unity and hope.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rocky Point

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Saturday October 3
• Country Fair at Hallockville →
  Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Saturday October 10
• Rock & Roll Car Show →
  Cutchogue Village Green, 27320 Main Rd, Cutchogue
  10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 29
• Chair Yoga →
  250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  10:30 am
• Strength Training →
  250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  6:30 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Snacks & Stories (Grades K-2) →
  250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  4:45 pm
• Device Advice →
  250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• 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
Friday October 2
• Koretski - Knipfing Invitational →
  Ridge NY
• Tai Chi Flo #1 →
  North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  10:15 am
• Storytime →
  250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  10:15 am
• Tai Chi Flo #2 →
  North Shore Public Library, 250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  11:30 am
• Storytime (Pre-K, 3 & 4 years) →
  250 Route 25A, Shoreham
  1:15 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in Rocky Point. Apply here.
• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Rocky Point. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky Point here.

🗞 Nearby News

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• Ask the Pediatrician: How to protect kids during water shortages (thestate.com)
• Cancer Is Now The Leading Health Threat For 9/11 Survivors 25 Years On (hematologyadvisor.com)

Port Jefferson

• 'Inconceivable Tragedy' As LI Steamfitter Seriously Hurt In NYC Crash, Dies Leaving Family Of 3 Behind (patch.com)

Brookhaven

• Psychiatrists and Psychiatric Nurses in Brookhaven, NY (psychologytoday.com)
• Surprising result seen in primordial matter inside atom smasher (scientificamerican.com)
• How much rain did Connecticut get from the weekend nor'easter? (ctpost.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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