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Also on today's calendar: Tanker Friend & Foes: A WWII Labor Day Weekend Event and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the chicken go to the gym? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• NUMC has struggled financially for years. Here are 5 things it could do to improve its finances. (newsday.com) — Uniondale readers are directly affected by mounting financial losses at the A. Holly Patterson nursing facility, which consultants say may need a new operator or even a sale to stabilize Nassau’s public health system. The article outlines five major options, from selling or leasing parts of the Uniondale and East Meadow campuses to cutting low-volume services and overhauling hospital foundations, all aimed at keeping this safety-net network viable.
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• Kellenberg football keeping the faith in massive 2026 turnaround (amedpost.com) — Uniondale residents can cheer a big turnaround from neighborhood school Kellenberg Memorial, whose football team just opened the season with a statement win over rival Chaminade after last year’s 1-9 struggle. Players and coaches describe intense offseason training in Uniondale’s new strength facility, rising confidence against larger AAA programs, and their push toward a championship run this fall.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: He was working on his pecks (pecs). (Thank you W F C. for sending it in!)
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