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🌱 HS Concert #2 and 11 more events

Great River, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Great River! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Our Bay Shore Farmers Market is Back at Bay Shore Bandshell
  • HS Concert #2 at High School Auditorium
  • Henrique Carvalho, DMA Guitar Recital at Stony Brook University

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Whatz the difference between Dubai...and Abu Dhabi? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Breezy; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 90 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Cooler; morning rain, temps: high: 64, low: 51.
  • Friday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.

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Other local events
    Wednesday May 20
  • HS Concert #2
    High School Auditorium
    7:30 pm
  • Henrique Carvalho, DMA Guitar Recital
    Stony Brook University Recital Hall
    7:30 pm
  • Thursday May 21
  • HS - Fourth Quarter Progress Reports Posted
    Islip UFSD Islip, NY 11751
  • Mobile Mammography Van - Brentwood Location
    Stony Brook University Brentwood • Call (631) 638-4135 for location
    9:00 am
  • IACS Faculty and Staff Retreat: 9:30am-2:00pm
    Stony Brook University 100 Nicolls Road, Stony Brook, NY 11794
    9:30 am
  • Academy of Clinical & Educational Scholars (ACES)
    Stony Brook University Zoom- Registration Required
    12:00 pm
  • SBUHR EAP: Parenting Series - How to Best Assist Youth in Crisis (virtual)
    Stony Brook University Zoom
    12:00 pm
  • Vascular Disease Screenings - Centereach Location
    Stony Brook University Stony Brook Vascular Center • 23 South Howell Ave,Suite H,Centereach,NY 11720
    1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Applebee's posted a job opening for Server in East Islip. Apply here.
  • Bowlero Corporation posted a job opening for Porter in Sayville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Great River here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Islip

  • Police investigating after religious statue beheaded at East Islip church (abc7ny.com)
  • Which Celebrities Were Born In New York? Find Out Now (bigcat953.com)

Islip

  • LI Towns Roll Out Plans As LIRR Strike Causes Travel Chaos (patch.com)
  • Man Accused Of Slashing Subway Rider At NYC Station, No Arrests Made Yet (patch.com)
  • Purple Rock Project Joins with SCPD for Narcan Distribution on The Pines, Fire Island & Lindenhurst (longisland.com)

Bohemia

  • Owner of Nature's Bounty vitamins to lay off 31 employees in Holbrook (newsday.com)

Ok Great River! 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: In Dubai, the people don't watch the 'Flintstone's'. But people in Abu Dhabi Do! (Thank you Jerri E. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Great River

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Great River

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.