🌱 Patch AM: Why a 65-year Sayville favorite just served its last slice

What's up Sayville! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Why a 65-year Sayville favorite just served its last slice
• Community mourns former East Islip star married recently in Sayville

Also on today's calendar: Audition For Elf Jr The Musical and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
• Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 80, low: 69.
• Friday: Sunny spells, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Longtime Sayville Restaurant Closes After 65 Years (patch.com) — A beloved Sayville fixture, Metros on Main—formerly Sayville Pizza—has closed after 65 years serving neighbors from its West Main Street spot. Owners thanked the town and longtime customers for decades of support, but did not share why they decided to shut the doors after a final farewell weekend of meals, music, and goodbyes.
   

• Former East Islip Soccer Star Who Just Married Dies At 30, Was Pregnant With First Child (dailyvoice.com) — A former East Islip soccer standout who became a college coach has died suddenly at 30 while pregnant, leaving family, friends, and the Tulsa football community grieving. She and her husband were married at Land's End in Sayville just a few months earlier, a local connection that makes this loss especially poignant for nearby residents and alumni.
   

📸 Around Sayville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sayville

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 16
• Audition For Elf Jr The Musical →
  Ballet Long Island, 1863 Pond Rd, Ronkonkoma
  6:30 pm
Friday September 18
• Bark Market →
  The Better Man Distilling Company, 161 River Ave, Patchogue
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" →
  Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday September 17
• Story Time by the Bay
  LIMM Main Building & Grounds
  10:00 am
Friday September 18
• HS October SAT Registration Deadline
  Bayport-Blue Point UFSD Bayport, NY 11705
Saturday September 19
• Wine Tasting and Vineyard Tour →
  Farrm Wines, 156 Youngs Ave, Baiting Hollow
  1:00 pm
Monday September 21
• Yom Kippur School Closed
  Bayport-Blue Point UFSD Bayport, NY 11705
Sunday September 27
• Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
  The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
  11:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Sayville Fan Fest →
  Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave, Sayville
  11:00 am
• Truck 3 Dueling Pianos! →
  West Sayville Fire Department, 80 W Main St, West Sayville
  6:00 pm
• Savage Pianos →
  West Sayville Firehouse, 80 W Main St, West Sayville
  6:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Blessing Of The Animals →
  Bayport United Methodist Church, 482 Middle Rd, Bayport
  9:45 am

📣 Sayville Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Rechler Equity Partners Proposes Homeownership-Focused Vision for South Bay Village —Jake Mendlinger Read on Patch

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leaders in Blue Point. Apply here.
• At Home Decor Superstore posted a job opening for Team Member in Bohemia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sayville here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bayport

• Bayport-Blue Point Remembers 25 Years Later (longislandmediagroup.com)

Bohemia

• Grounded Dreams: Fairchild T-46 (vintageaviationnews.com)
• Protecting the Vote in America's Nursing Homes (southshorepress.com)

Medford

• Info Sought On Duo That Swiped More Than $300 In Clothes And Beauty Products From Target In Medford: Police (patch.com)

Ok Sayville! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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