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🌱 How Rocky Point neighbors turned a peace pole into a movement
And on the Rocky Point Patch calendar - Country Fair at Hallockville

Good morning to you Rocky Point! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
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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!)
- 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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★ Featured events ★
- Country Fair at Hallockville →
Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead
10:00 am
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Rock & Roll Car Show →
Cutchogue Village Green, 27320 Main Rd, Cutchogue
10:00 am
Saturday October 10
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Chair Yoga →
250 Route 25A, Shoreham
10:30 am - Strength Training →
250 Route 25A, Shoreham
6:30 pm - Snacks & Stories (Grades K-2) →
250 Route 25A, Shoreham
4:45 pm - Device Advice →
250 Route 25A, Shoreham
6:00 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 - 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
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Thursday October 1
Friday October 2
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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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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)
Ok Rocky Point! 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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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