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🌱 The Divine Collective UPRISING 2026 Presented by Journal GYM and 11 more events

Happening soon: SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party on the Wading River Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • SUMMER NEVER ENDS Returns with New York's Largest Dispensary Expo & Dance Party at Stereo Garden
  • The Divine Collective UPRISING 2026 Presented by Journal GYM at Camp DeWolfe

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 63.
  • Saturday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 74 and low of 68 degrees.

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    Thursday August 20
  • RPHS Grade 9 Orientation
    Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778
    8:30 am
  • RPMS Grade 6 BBQ
    Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778
    11:00 am
  • Honoring the Past, Building the Future Gala Dinner
    Giorgio's Baiting Hollow, 100 Fox Hill Dr, Baiting Hollow
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday August 22
  • Riverhead Ciderhouse
    Riverhead Ciderhouse, 2711 Sound Ave, Baiting Hollow
    12:00 pm
  • Monday August 24
  • RPHS First Practice for All Other Varsity and JV Teams
    Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778
  • FJC Kindergarten Orientation and Kinder-Social
    Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778
  • Lake View Grill Monday Meet
    Lake View Grill, 5835 Middle Country Rd, Calverton
    5:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • JAE Grade 3 and New Student Orientation and Ice Cream Social
    Rocky Point UFSD Rocky Point, NY 11778
  • Board of Education Meeting 7 p.m.
    Eastport-South Manor Central School District Manorville, NY 11949
  • Sunday September 27
  • Wading River-Shoreham Chamber of Commerce fall festival
    The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
    11:00 am
  • Sunday November 22
  • North Shore Public Library
    North Shore Public Library, 250 NY-25A, Shoreham
    2:00 pm

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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