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🌱 Patch AM: East Meadow School District Welcomes New Teachers
You won't want to miss End of Summer Festival on the East Meadow Patch calendar
Hello East Meadow! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
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In today's newsletter:
- New teachers tour all nine East Meadow school buildings
- How an East Meadow lacrosse player became a top NYPD leader
Also on today's calendar: End of Summer Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
- Wednesday: Humid with a shower in spots, temps: high: 76, low: 70.
- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 84 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• East Meadow School District Welcomes New Teachers (patch.com) — New teachers joining the East Meadow School District for 2026-2027 were welcomed with a two-day orientation that introduced them to district leaders, policies, and resources. Educators also toured all nine district buildings by bus, hearing about each school's programs and community from district directors as they prepared for the upcoming year. 
• New NYPD sergeant from Suffolk inpired by dad, police detective killed on 9/11 (newsday.com) — An NYPD detective from Suffolk County has been promoted to sergeant, honoring the legacy of his father and uncle, both first responders killed on 9/11. The story also highlights Chief Michael LiPetri, who began playing lacrosse at East Meadow High School, reflecting on his memories of Ground Zero and pride in the next generation of officers.
📸 Around East Meadow
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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Meadow
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★ Featured events ★
- End of Summer Festival →
369 Green Ave, East Meadow
10:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 5
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Narcan Training →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
6:00 pm - Farm Stand at East Meadow Farm →
East Meadow Farm, 832 Merrick Ave, East Meadow
11:00 am - Learning to Live after a Loved One Dies of Suicide →
St. Raphael's Parish, 600 Newbridge Rd, East Meadow
6:30 pm - CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park →
Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow
9:00 am - Endless Summer Concert →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
3:00 pm - Discover the Orthodox Christian Church (English Language Services) →
369 Green Ave, East Meadow
9:30 am - Farm Stand at East Meadow Farm →
East Meadow Farm, 832 Merrick Ave, East Meadow
11:00 am - 45th Annual Italian Festival →
North Hempstead Beach Park, 175 W Shore Rd, Port Washington
6:00 pm - CCE Nassau Farmers Market at Eisenhower Park →
Eisenhower Park, 1899 Hempstead Tpke, East Meadow
9:00 am - Discover the Orthodox Christian Church (English Language Services) →
369 Green Ave, East Meadow
9:30 am
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Wednesday September 9
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
📣 East Meadow Shout Outs!
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Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Uniondale School District My Brother's Keeper Empowers Community With Fourth Annual Back-to-School Drive —Jake Mendlinger Read on Patch
- Teachers Federal Credit Union posted a job opening for Premier Financial Representative - East Meadow in East Meadow. Apply here.
- Hubbell Power Systems, Inc. posted a job opening for Production Assembler in Westbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Meadow here.
🗞 Nearby News
Uniondale
- Uniondale School District My Brother's Keeper Empowers Community With Fourth Annual Back-to-School Drive (patch.com)
Levittown
- 2024 Toyota Corolla For Sale at Victory Cars Central - (516) 271-4110 (longisland.com)
- Restaurant & Sports Bar in Long Island (wpengine.com)
Westbury
- Foreigner announce 50th anniversary New York shows (nextmosh.com)
Ok East Meadow! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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