🌱 Patch AM: How a Lindenhurst hit-and-run led back to West Islip hospital

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Lindenhurst hit-and-run led back to West Islip hospital

Also on today's calendar: After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 74, low: 54.
• Friday: Brilliant sunshine, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Man killed crossing Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst hit-and-run, driver arrested (greaterlongisland.com) — A man struck in a pre-dawn hit-and-run on Sunrise Highway in Lindenhurst was taken to Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip, where he was pronounced dead. Police later arrested a Brentwood man, charging him with leaving the scene of a fatal crash, and are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers anonymously for a possible reward.
   

📸 Around West Islip

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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Islip

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday October 10
• After the Rain: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Benefit Event for Chasing the Rainbows 🌈 →
  Crest Hollow Country Club, 8325 Jericho Tpke, Woodbury
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Wednesday October 7
• PTA Coucil Meeting
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  7:00 pm
• WIHS Senior Homecoming Dance
  West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• MGV | Pumpkin Patch
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
• Oquenock PTA Desserts with Dad Day #2
  West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
  8:00 am
• Oquenock PTA Book Fair Day #2
  West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
  8:00 am
• BEL | Class Rep Tea
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  5:30 pm
• PP | PTA Meeting
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  6:00 pm
• WED | PTA Class Parent Meet & Greet
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  6:00 pm
• BEL | PTA Meeting
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  6:00 pm
• WED | PTA Meeting
  North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  7:00 pm
• Board of Education Meeting
  West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
  7:30 pm
Friday October 9
• MS Early Winter Sport Signups - FinalForms
  West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795

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🗞 Nearby News

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• Suffolk supervisors seek changes to state property tax cap as costs rise (riverheadlocal.com)

North Babylon

• New York Cookie Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores (newsbreak.com)

Bay Shore

• Bay Shore Woman Admits To Fatally Stabbing Ex-Boyfriend: DA (patch.com)
• CBS Fall Lineup Arrives With Vampires, Tech Lawyers, and NCIS In the Big Apple (awardsradar.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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