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π± Patch AM: Handyman Busted After Stealing Jewelry β Twice β From East Hampton Home: PD
Also check out 8th Annual Chowdah Chowdown π² on the East Hampton Patch calendar

Good day East Hampton! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- East Hampton police seek more possible victims of accused handyman thief
Also on today's calendar: 8th Annual Chowdah Chowdown 🍲 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Rain, becoming heavy at times, with a high of 63 and low of 58 degrees.
- Sunday: Windy with occasional rain, temps: high: 67, low: 62.
- Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 66 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Handyman Busted After Stealing Jewelry — Twice — From East Hampton Home: PD (patch.com) — East Hampton residents are being urged to contact town police if they suspect a self-employed handyman may have stolen from their homes, after detectives say he twice burglarized a Katie Lane residence in Amagansett for jewelry. The 21-year-old Hampton Bays man was arrested on multiple felony burglary and grand larceny charges and was held for arraignment in East Hampton Town Justice Court.
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- 8th Annual Chowdah Chowdown 🍲 →
Springs Tavern and Grill, 15 Fort Pond Blvd, East Hampton
12:00 pm
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Adult Tap →
44 Meadow Way, East Hampton
9:00 am - Children's Museum of the East End to Host Annual Big Truck Day on September 26 →
Children's Museum of the East End, 376 Bridgehampton-Sag Harbor Turnpike, Bridgehampton
10:00 am - The Greenport Maritime Festival →
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1:00 pm - The Dance of Death: A Modern Adaptation by Conor McPherson →
75 Industrial Rd, Wainscott
2:00 pm - Film Screening "How to Dance in Ohio" in partnership with The Hamptons Festival of Music →
East Hampton Library, 159 Main St, East Hampton
4:00 pm - Kids' Night Out →
44 Meadow Way, East Hampton
5:30 pm - The Dance of Death: A Modern Adaptation by Conor McPherson →
75 Industrial Rd, Wainscott
7:00 pm - Emergency Eyewash ABC: Carol Szymanski, Barry Schwabsky & Wadada Leo Smith →
Guild Hall, 158 Main Street, East Hampton
7:00 pm - Flow for a Cause: Yoga Fundraiser Benefiting the Reeve Foundation →
200 Woodbine Drive, East Hampton - Visit the Mulford Farmhouse →
Mulford Farmstead, 10 James Ln, East Hampton
11:00 am - Little Lucy's Summer Adoptathon →
91 Jobs Ln, Southampton, NY, 11968
12:00 pm
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Southampton Town Taking Steps To Keep Residents Safe As Nor'easter Readies To Pummel Region (patch.com)
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