🌱 Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person recording and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Village of the Branch? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby at The Sports Arena
• (mostly) True Things Stories about Best Laid Plans at The Performing Arts Studio 224 E. Main St. Port Jefferson, NY 11777
• Christopher Allan at Napper Tandys

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 77 and low of 67 degrees.
• Thursday: Humid with periods of sun, temps: high: 80, low: 68.
• Friday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Village of the Branch

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19

• Roller Derby - Strong Island Derby Revolution VS Garden State Roller Derby →
  The Sports Arena, 620 Middle Country Rd, St James
  6:45 pm
• (mostly) True Things Stories about Best Laid Plans →
  The Performing Arts Studio 224 E. Main St. Port Jefferson, NY 11777,
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• Christopher Allan →
  Napper Tandys, 15 E Main St, Smithtown
  6:00 pm

Saturday October 3

• "Paw-ktoberfest: Heroes, Hops & Paws" Benefiting Paws of War →
  The Stone Goat Restaurant & Brewery, 552 N Country Rd, St James
  1:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23

• AMS - Meet-the-Teacher Night
  Accompsett Middle School, 660 Meadow Road, Smithtown
  7:00 pm

Thursday September 24

• DEL - UPK Meet the Teacher Night
  Dogwood Elementary School
  6:30 pm
• DST - HSE & HSW Grade 10 & 11 College Admissions Testing Informatio
  Smithtown High School West
  7:00 pm
• HSW - Guidance Dept. (HSE/HSW) Gr. 10 & 11 College Admissions Test
  Smithtown West High School, 100 Central Rd, Smithtown
  7:00 pm

Friday September 25

• MTP - Back to School Bash
  Mt. Pleasant Elementary School
  5:00 pm

Sunday October 4

• Improv In Real Life Podcast- live in-person recording →
  The Performing Arts Studio, 224 E. Main St, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday September 16

• Special Town Board Meeting →
  Smithtown, NY Calendar Smithtown, NY 11787
  10:00 am
• NY & CT Atlantic Menhaden Public Hearing →
  NYSDEC Division of Marine Resources, 123 Kings Park Blvd., Kings Park
  6:00 pm
• RH Open House Gr. K & New Entrants
  Rolling Hills Primary School Commack, NY 11725
  6:00 pm
• RH Open House Gr. K
  Rolling Hills Primary School Commack, NY 11725
  6:30 pm
• 40 Under Forty
  Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook
  6:30 pm
• RH Open House Gr. 1
  Rolling Hills Primary School Commack, NY 11725
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Smithtown

• Victoria Justice Gets Surprise Owl Encounter At LI Nature Center (patch.com)

Hauppauge

• Pilates is on the rebound on Long Island. Here's why. (newsday.com)

Brentwood

• Brentwood Students Mark 25 Years Since 9/11 With Memorial Ceremony (patch.com)
• MS-13 Leader Gets 60 Years For 7 LI Murders, Including Brentwood Teens (patch.com)
• Central Islip Schools Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Tributes (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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