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Hey hey Stony Brook! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • America at 250 for Educators at Jay Heritage Center
  • Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" at Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering
  • Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby at The Sports Arena

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Friday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 80, low: 56.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 58 degrees.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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