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🌱 Patch AM: Town Of Oyster Bay Hiring Camp Counselors For Summer GAP Program

And on the Syosset Patch calendar - Join local author and activist, Erica Settino, for a reading of her new chapbook, The Life Forest.

Wednesday April 22nd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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  • Summer GAP camp seeks Syosset-Woodbury counselors to support local kids

Also on today's calendar: Join local author and activist, Erica Settino, for a reading of her new chapbook, The Life Forest. and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Occasional morning rain, with a high of 52 and low of 43 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny; breezy, warmer, temps: high: 72, low: 49.
  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Town Of Oyster Bay Hiring Camp Counselors For Summer GAP Program (patch.com) — Syosset-Woodbury residents have a chance to work closely with local children and young adults with developmental disabilities as the Town of Oyster Bay hires counselors for its summer GAP program at Syosset-Woodbury Park and Marjorie Post Park. Positions range from recreation aides to activity specialists, with specific age, education, and experience requirements, and interviews available through the town’s Handicapped Services Division.    


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🗞 Nearby News

Oyster Bay

  • Town Of Oyster Bay Hiring Camp Counselors For Summer GAP Program (patch.com)
  • Branches in Bloom festival debuts at Planting Fields (liherald.com)
  • North Hempstead expands tax break to spouses of slain officers (newsday.com)

Plainview

  • Nassau County Immigration Attorney Rajat Shankar Outlines T Visa Eligibility for Trafficking Survivors in New York (bakercityherald.com)

Hicksville

  • BMX Champion Brings Tricks, Life Lessons To Hicksville Students (patch.com)
  • Westbury Teen Reported Missing Has Been Found: Police (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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