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🌱 Patch AM: Pedestrian Dies In East Farmingdale Crash: Police

And on the Farmingdale Patch calendar - Jay Medal Soirée

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Hey there, Farmingdale! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Police seek witnesses after deadly East Farmingdale pedestrian crash
  • What's planned for Long Island's first Potato Festival at Farmingdale State?

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Humid; an afternoon shower, with a high of 79 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 69.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Pedestrian Dies In East Farmingdale Crash: Police (patch.com) — Residents in East Farmingdale should know that a woman was fatally struck while crossing Route 110 at Conklin Street on Saturday night, and police are still investigating. The driver, a 30-year-old Farmingdale man, was not injured, and his car was impounded for a safety check. Detectives are asking anyone who witnessed the crash to contact the First Squad with information.
   

• Long Island's first annual potato fest to be held at Farmingdale State College (longislandpress.com) — Farmingdale residents can look forward to Long Island's first annual Potato Festival coming to Farmingdale State College's president's lawn Sept. 26–27, celebrating the region's farming roots. Expect dozens of potato-themed dishes from food trucks, live music, kids' activities, and historical displays highlighting Long Island's agricultural past and the college's origins as a farming school.
   

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Ok Farmingdale! 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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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