🌱 How a new Riverside sewer plant could change life along Flanders Road
Flanders, New York Patch AM: a 3 min readHey there, Flanders! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a new Riverside sewer plant could change life along Flanders Road
Also on today's calendar: Peter Cincotti and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What dries when it gets wet? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 57 and low of 42 degrees.
- Sunday: Breezy with periods of sun, temps: high: 59, low: 40.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 62 and low of 46 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Riverside sewer district design 60% complete, 2030 startup eyed (riverheadlocal.com) — A major new sewer system for Riverside, with its treatment facility planned just off Flanders Road and key details shared at the Flanders Community Center, is now about 60% designed and targeted to start up around 2030. Engineers explained how grinder pumps, hookup costs, and user fees would work, while residents from Flanders and Riverside pressed officials on safety, reliability, and impacts on housing and local businesses. 
📸 Around Flanders
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Peter Cincotti →
Westhampton Beach Performing Arts Center, 76 Main St, Westhampton Beach
8:00 pm
Friday May 22
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Other local events
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Gala: An Evening With Bernadette Peters
Staller Center Main Stage, Staller Center, Stony Brook
8:00 pm -
The True Story of the Culper Spy Ring Presentation →
Hallockville Museum Farm – Naugles Barn, 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead
1:00 pm -
Toddler Talks
Cornell Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County, 423 N Griffing Ave # 100, Riverhead
2:30 pm -
Mornings@LIM: Jack & Mary: Music from the Heart | an In the Moment program
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
7:00 am -
Sound Avenue Stitchers
Hallockville Museum Farm, 6038 Sound Ave, Riverhead
10:00 am -
Morrow McDonald's Night
Andrew T Morrow School, Central Islip McDonald's, Central Islip
5:00 pm -
Video Game Trivia Night! | Free
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
1:00 pm -
Junk Journaling Workshop
Long Island Museum Stony Brook, NY 11794
2:00 pm
Saturday May 2
Sunday May 3
Monday May 4
Wednesday May 6
Thursday May 7
Friday May 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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America's Boating Course Presented by United States Power Squadron →
Riverhead Free Library, 330 Court St, Riverhead
9:00 am -
Youth Soccer Spring 2026 →
East Hampton Town, NY Calendar
9:00 am -
Vinyasa Flow Yoga with Peter Ames →
Hampton Bays Public Library, 52 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays
10:00 am -
Kara Yoga Presents The Yoga House and More! →
The Yoga House, Above American Legion, 55 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays
12:00 pm
Saturday May 2
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🗞 Nearby News
Aquebogue
- Sweet Senior Beagle, Molly, Alone After Owner Is Evicted, 'Didn't Think It Was Fair For Her To Live In Car' (patch.com)
Hampton Bays
- Hampton Bays Woman Charged With Felony DWI After Driving While Intoxicated With Child, 2, In Vehicle: PD (patch.com)
- Mother's Day Plant Sale (jameslanepost.com)
- Long Island and NYC Fishing Report- April 30, 2026 (onthewater.com)
Riverhead
- Parolee Breaks Into Riverhead Business, Steals Cash: Police (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Christy H. for sending it in!)
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