🌱 Patch AM: How a $48.6M school bond could reshape Sayville’s classrooms and fields

Hi there, Sayville! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How a $48.6M school bond could reshape Sayville's classrooms and fields
• How Sayville turned homecoming into a 56–6 football rout

Also on today's calendar: New Beginnings Support Group and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
• Friday: Very warm with some sun, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
• Saturday: Less humid with some sun, with a high of 71 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sayville Schools begins plans on potential $48.6 million bond (trihamletnews.com) — Sayville residents are being asked to weigh in on a proposed $48.6 million school bond that would upgrade aging science labs, HVAC systems, athletic fields, and playgrounds across the district with minimal projected tax impact. At a recent public meeting, officials outlined school-by-school needs, from new turf fields and ADA-compliant bathrooms to modernized learning spaces, with more community meetings planned before a potential 2027 start.
   

• Monday Night Football on Greeley Avenue (trihamletnews.com) — Sayville football fans saw a dominant homecoming performance as the Golden Flashes crushed Miller Place 56–6 on Monday night, with multiple touchdowns from Timmy Holahan and Connor Batterberry. The lopsided win showcased big plays on both offense and defense, and now Sayville heads to Mount Sinai for a Friday night matchup looking to keep the momentum going.
   

📸 Around Sayville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Sayville

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 3
• Sayville Fan Fest 2026 →
  Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave, Sayville
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• New Beginnings Support Group →
  Connetquot Public Library, 760 Ocean Ave, Bohemia
  7:00 pm
• Ancient Artifacts That Defy Explanation →
  Connetquot Public Library, 760 Ocean Ave, Bohemia
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Dementia Caregiver Support Group →
  Connetquot Public Library, 760 Ocean Ave, Bohemia
  10:30 am
Saturday October 3
• Sayville Fan Fest →
  Sayville Library, Sayville
• HS William's Chalk the Walk at Blue Point Preserve
  Bayport-Blue Point UFSD Bayport, NY 11705
• Sayville Fan Fest →
  Sayville Library, 88 Greene Ave, Sayville
  11:00 am
• Body Sculpt With Weights by Meg Collins + Cold Plunges by Drift Wellness →
  Sayville Falls Mini Golf, 30 Hanson Place, Sayville
  11:00 am
• Big Works →
  Bay Area Friends of the Fine Arts, 47 Gillette Ave, Sayville
  12:00 pm
• 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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• I would like to thank the Woman that helped my Dad during the rain and wind storm on Monday in Bohemia.
  My dad is 86 years old and got a flat tire in the parking lot during the storm. She told him to stop changing the tire and she did it for him. He… (Nextdoor McConnell - Middle)

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leaders in Blue Point. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Bayport

• Band celebrates late Long Island singer in new album, concert (newsday.com)
• 9/11 health research program will be fully funded, officials say (newsday.com)

Bohemia

• 1,000 miles from Nashville, country music is thriving on Long Island (newsday.com)

Patchogue

• Man recorded stealing boxing gloves and tote bags from Patchogue Dick's, cops say (greaterlongisland.com)
• Man fatally shot in North Bellport park days after town said it was stepping up safety enforcement there (news12.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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