🌱 Patch AM: How a Massapequa comic’s viral videos keep Syosset in the story

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Massapequa comic's viral videos keep Syosset in the story

Also on today's calendar: Heritage Fall Festival 2026 and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Who's in favor of bringing back Roman Numerals? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cloudy with a gusty breeze, with a high of 69 and low of 58 degrees.
• Saturday: Windy and cooler with rain, temps: high: 62, low: 57.
• Sunday: Very windy; occasional rain, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Tom Kelly puts Long Island in the spotlight with viral videos (liherald.com) — Syosset residents may recognize their town in comedian Tom Kelly's viral Long Island reels, including stories about returning lost keys and even a Syosset student's diploma. The Massapequa-based comic focuses on local quirks, traffic, and tougher topics like bullying, using humor and heartfelt moments to spotlight everyday people and issues across nearby communities.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Syosset

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Heritage Fall Festival 2026 →
  Heritage Farm & Garden, 6050 Northern Blvd, East Norwich
  9:00 am
Sunday September 27
• 2026 Syosset Street Fair →
  Jackson Avenue & Long Island Rail Road, Syosset
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• Harvest Moon Fall Festival and Fundraiser →
  Orkestai Farm,
  3:30 pm
Sunday October 4
• Huntington Village Art Walk →
  Huntington Art Center, 7 Wall St, Huntington
  12:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Hillbilly Allegedly: A JD Vance Parody Show →
  Gold Coast Forum, 111 South St, Oyster Bay
  8:00 pm

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Other local events

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
  1:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Banned Book Discussion →
  Syosset Public Library, 225 S Oyster Bay Rd, Syosset
  2:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Staying Strong Through Midlife and Beyond: HSS Free Webinar! →
  6:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
• Evening Book Discussion →
  Syosset Public Library, 225 S Oyster Bay Rd, Syosset
  7:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Oyster Bay

• Former Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano was resentenced to 10 (liherald.com)
• High school roundup: Boys and girls soccer, field hockey, boys golf, girls volleyball and boys badminton (newsday.com)
• Keith Dagostino Grant Advances Business Education Through New Hofstra University Student Opportunity (natlawreview.com)

Plainview

• Filmmaker Wilfred La Salle shines light on autism awareness with Lucy (longislandpress.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: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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