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🌱 Patch AM: Islip Food For Hope Fundraiser~Come Play Bingo! and 12 more events
Coming up: Manetuck PTA Trunk or Treat on the West Islip Patch calendar

Hello West Islip! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Manetuck PTA Trunk or Treat at West Islip UFSD
- BEL | Trunk or Treat at North Babylon UFSD
- NBTO Fundraiser at North Babylon UFSD
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Warmer; cloudy, then some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 55 degrees.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 70, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 59 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Islip
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- Manetuck PTA Trunk or Treat
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
6:00 pm - BEL | Trunk or Treat
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
6:30 pm - NBTO Fundraiser
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
7:00 pm - Bayview PTA Trunk or Treat
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
4:00 pm - PJB PTA Trunk or Treat @ Beach Street MS Parking Lot
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
5:00 pm - BEL | PTA Coat Drive Begins
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703 - HS | Hispanic Heritage Night
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
7:00 pm - BEL | Pumpkin Patch
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703 - FAMILY CONNECT NIGHT
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795 - Fall STEM & Planetarium Event *change of date
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
4:30 pm - Newsday Marching Band Festival
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
7:00 pm - Islip Food For Hope Fundraiser~Come Play Bingo! →
The Patch | Bar and Grill, 31 Baker Pl, Patchogue
1:00 pm
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
Monday October 19
Wednesday October 21
Sunday November 1
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on Motor Pkwy reported...
There is road construction on Motor Pkwy reported at 7:59 PM. (Nextdoor )
- Catholic Health posted a job opening for Medical Office Assistant in West Islip. Apply here.
- Olive Garden posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Bay Shore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Islip here.
🗞 Nearby News
Babylon
- Unoccupied Boat Catches Fire, Drifts Toward Shore at Long Island Marina (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- Dan Meuser details district achievements and announces Fox News interview (lebanonpanews.com)
Bay Shore
- Long Island Firefighters Use Jaws of Life to Rescue Dog Trapped Beneath Backyard Shed (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- Theater Auditions in Louisville, CO (broadwayworld.com)
Ok West Islip! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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