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What's up Syosset! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Will Syosset turn the old Woodbury School into a new library hub?

Also on today's calendar: Gotta Sing '80s at Piccola Bussola Huntington!! and 10 more events.

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 clouds and sun, with a high of 79 and low of 68 degrees.
• Friday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 80, low: 58.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 69 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Syosset School District considering partnership with Syosset Public Library (longislandpress.com) — Syosset's school district and public library are weighing an $18 million plan to turn the long-vacant Woodbury School into extra library and homework space instead of demolishing it. Trustees have discussed costs, environmental remediation, and funding, and residents will get to weigh in at a tentatively scheduled Sept. 29 town hall meeting.
   

📸 Around Syosset

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Syosset

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• Gotta Sing '80s at Piccola Bussola Huntington!! →
  Piccola Bussola Ristorante, 970 W Jericho Turnpike, Huntington
  7:30 pm
Saturday September 19
• Nutcracker Ballet Auditions for LI Ballet Theatre's 40th annual Nutcracker →
  Huntington Center for Performing Arts, 310 New York Ave, Huntington
  1:00 pm
• America at 250 for Educators →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  3:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Heritage Fall Festival 2026 →
  Heritage Farm & Garden, 6050 Northern Blvd, East Norwich
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Harvest Moon Fall Festival and Fundraiser →
  Orkestai Farm,
  3:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 22
• Mercy League Bus Trip: Let the Good Times Roll! →
  Wind Creek Bethlehem, 77 Wind Creek Blvd, Bethlehem
  8:30 am
• Afternoon Book Discussion →
  Syosset Public Library, 225 S Oyster Bay Rd, Syosset
  2:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• 2026 Syosset Street Fair →
  Jackson Avenue & Long Island Rail Road, Syosset
  10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• Title Swap Tuesdays →
  Syosset Public Library, 225 S Oyster Bay Rd, Syosset
  2:00 pm
Friday October 2
• The Soul in The Machine →
  1066 Veterans Blvd, Massapequa
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Mixed Media Coral Reef Paint and Sip →
  109 Browns Rd, Huntington
  1:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Variety Child Learning Center's Third Annual Boo! Walk →
  Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park, 63 Larrabee Ave, Oyster Bay
  10:00 am
• Mercy League Presents Military Bridge →
  Bethpage Community Senior Center, 103 Grumman Rd W, Bethpage
  1:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• My wife caught me standing on the scale sucking in my stomach.
  Ha, she said , that is not going to help. Sure it will, I replied. It is the only way I can see how much I weigh. (Nextdoor Syosset)
• Looking for a general contractor recommendation - Syosset
  We're renovating our second floor this winter: two bedrooms, two new bathrooms, new windows, and a skylight. Permit is filed and we have full… (Nextdoor Jackson Ave/Pine Rd)

• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(03698) - 29 Jackson Ave in Syosset. Apply here.
• Planet Fitness posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Plainview. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Syosset here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oyster Bay

• New arrival bolsters West Hempstead (liherald.com)
• Long Island is opening an 80-mile trail to Montauk in honor of Teddy Roosevelt (nypost.com)
• Sally Field shocks A-listers as she goes on hysterical rant after scoring her FOURTH Emmy (pressnewsagency.org)

Plainview

• Family-owned Greek Food Emporium Announces New Expansion Plans in Long Island (thenationalherald.com)
• Early adversity tests East Meadow (liherald.com)

Hicksville

• Teen Hospitalized After E-Bike Crash In Hicksville: PD (patch.com)

Ok Syosset! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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