Thursday: Humid; a morning shower, with a high of 86 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 59.
Saturday: Nice with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Shelter Pet of the Week: Dash (tbrnewsmedia.com) — Dash, a 5-year-old Rottie mix, is waiting for a new home at the Town of Smithtown Animal & Adoption Shelter on Middle Country Road. Staff describe her as sweet, clingy, and playful, and invite potential adopters to schedule a visit during regular hours to meet her on the trails and in the Meet and Greet room.
• Suffolk County To Distribute 240K Rabies Vaccine Baits This Fall (patch.com) — Rabies vaccine baits are being dropped across Smithtown and neighboring towns through Oct. 1 as Suffolk County works to stop the spread of terrestrial rabies. Health officials say the fish-scented packets are safe for people and pets, and will be tossed from marked county vehicles into raccoon-friendly areas around local neighborhoods.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Im looking for a licensed person to clean my gutters. Also I need someone to replace 2 heads on my sprinkler (Nextdoor Blackman St)
Bricks around pool lifting, sinking etc. Need them removed and reset properly and do something with coping. Smithtown (Nextdoor Parnell)
CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Smithtown. Apply here.
Mosquito Hunters posted a job opening for Mosquito Control Technician Full time and Part time positions in Smithtown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smithtown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kings Park
Multidyne to Debut SilverBack-IP Fiber Camera Adapter at 2026 IBC Show (tvtechnology.com)
Ciresi Elevated to Associate Athletic Director for Finance (sienasaints.com)
Hauppauge
ScieGen Pharmaceuticals Inc. plans 60,000-square-foot plant in Hauppauge (newsday.com)
Contractor who stole $2.5 million from Long Islanders needing Superstorm Sandy repair sentenced to 48 months in prison (newsday.com)
Commack
Newsday's top 100 Long Island girls soccer players for 2026 (newsday.com)
2022 Ford Transit For Sale at Pristine Mitsubishi - (631) 349-1710 (longisland.com)
Ok Smithtown! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!