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Good morning Brentwood! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Central Islip's rail gridlock is spilling over into Brentwood streets.
  • When and where you can meet Sheamus in Brentwood next month.

Also on today's calendar: LINPI Native Plant Sales and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 72, low: 63.
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Central Islip Calls for Growth Plan, 'Fair Share' of State Funds (lilifepolitics.com) — Central Islip residents are pushing New York State and the MTA to fix dangerous, congested railroad crossings and roads that also affect drivers heading into nearby Brentwood, especially along Suffolk Avenue and Brentwood Road. Community leaders argue that Long Island, including Central Islip and Brentwood, isn't getting its fair share of transportation dollars despite major new housing growth, and they want overpasses, safer crossings, and long-promised road repaving prioritized.
   

• Daily Update: The latest on WWE Crown Jewel, Tim Kennedy, weekend notes (f4wonline.com) — Wrestling fans in Brentwood can see former WWE star Sheamus, now appearing as S. Farrelly, at the Big Event EXS comic con in town on November 14. The broader update also covers WWE's uncertain Crown Jewel plans, major upcoming shows worldwide, and recent results, but the Brentwood appearance is a rare local chance to meet a top-name performer.
   

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  • Brian Kilmeade →
    Flagstar at Westbury Music Fair, 960 Brush Hollow Rd, Westbury
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Invited Clubs posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Brentwood. Apply here.
  • Verizon posted a job opening for Retail Sales Consultant - Verizon in Hauppauge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brentwood here.

🗞 Nearby News

Central Islip

Hauppauge

  • Netchex vs. Payroll Dynamics: Payroll and HR Comparison (netchex.com)
  • Suffolk high school football roundup from Week 5 of the season (newsday.com)
  • Premixes For Softgel Capsules Market To 2035: Growth Driven by Bioavailability Needs (indexbox.io)

Bay Shore

  • Long Island Firefighters Use Jaws of Life to Rescue Dog Trapped Beneath Backyard Shed (shorenewsnetwork.com)
  • Unoccupied Boat Catches Fire, Drifts Toward Shore at Long Island Marina (shorenewsnetwork.com)

Ok Brentwood! 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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