🌱 The Franklin - 1051 Franklin Ave Ribbon Cutting and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• The Franklin - 1051 Franklin Ave Ribbon Cutting at Garden City Chamber of Commerce
• Concert at Rath Park at Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
• BOARD OF EDUCATION: Tour of District Buildings at William S. Covert Elementary School

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 68 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 69.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, showers around, with a high of 75 and low of 69 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in South Hempstead

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Thursday August 20
• The Franklin - 1051 Franklin Ave Ribbon Cutting
  Garden City Chamber of Commerce 230 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530
  5:30 pm
• Concert at Rath Park →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 849 Fenworth Boulevard, Franklin Square
  8:00 pm
Friday August 21
• BOARD OF EDUCATION: Tour of District Buildings
  William S. Covert Elementary School Hempstead, NY 11550
• 2026 Promenade - Nashville Night →
  Garden City Chamber of Commerce 230 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530
  6:00 pm
• Concert at Seamans Neck Park →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
  8:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• West End Day
  Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570
• Traveling Summer Luau - Lakeview →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 1085 Woodfield Road, Rockville Centre
  1:00 pm
Sunday August 23
• Traveling Summer Luau - Levittown →
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday August 20
• The Franklin - 1051 Franklin Ave Ribbon Cutting
  Garden City Chamber of Commerce 230 7th St, Garden City, NY 11530
  5:30 pm
• Traffic Commission Meeting →
  Garden City, NY Calendar, 351 Stewart Avenue, Garden City
  5:30 pm
• Sage Autumn →
  Spotlight NY Huntington, 370 New York Ave, Huntington
  6:00 pm
• ZBA MEETING 8-20-26 →
  Freeport Calendar Freeport, NY 11520
  6:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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• 99 S Park Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 (redfin.com)
• Long Island's Best High Schools Revealed, With A Rockville Centre School On Top (dailyvoice.com)

Hempstead

• More Than 840K Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler And Ram Vehicles Recalled In U.S. (patch.com)

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