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🌱 Patch AM: Save The Date - New Hyde Park Street Fair - For Our Friends Animal Rescue - Sat Sept 19th @10.am and 11 more events
You won't want to miss 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Great Neck Patch calendar

Coffee in hand, Great Neck? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
- Save The Date - New Hyde Park Street Fair - For Our Friends Animal Rescue - Sat Sept 19th @10.am at Jericho Turnpike, NY
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 72.
- Friday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.
📸 Around Great Neck
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Great Neck
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
12:01 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Save The Date - New Hyde Park Street Fair - For Our Friends Animal Rescue - Sat Sept 19th @10.am →
Jericho Turnpike, NY
10:00 am - Save The Date - Charity Yard Sale - For Our Friends Animal Rescue - Sat Sept 5th @10.am →
232-15 Seward Ave
10:00 am - Ready, Set, School!
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury, NY 11590
4:00 pm - Board of Education Business Mtg 8PM
Carle Place School District 168 Cherry Lane, Carle Place, NY 11514 - 45th Annual Italian Festival →
North Hempstead Beach Park, 175 W Shore Rd, Port Washington
6:00 pm - Rosh Hashana Community Luncheon with Humanist Jewish Cong. of Queens/LI →
La Baraka, 255-09 Northern Blvd
12:00 pm
Saturday August 29
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
- NSAS WALK Welwyn
North Shore Audubon Society Welwyn Preserve, 100 Crescent Beach Rd, Glen Cove, NY 11542, U
7:30 am - NSAS WALK Jamaica Bay NWR
North Shore Audubon Society Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge, 175-10 Cross Bay Blvd, Broad Channe
8:00 am - HS Mineola EAST
Mineola Public Schools 121 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501
8:30 am - SM New Student Assessments (thru 8/26)
Great Neck UFSD SM
9:00 am - ME Popsicles on the Playground
Mineola Public Schools 121 Jackson Avenue, Mineola, NY 11501
4:00 pm - Zoning Board Meeting
Village of Old Brookville @ 201 McCouns Lane, Old Brookville, NY 11545
6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
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🗞 Nearby News
Manhasset
- Long Island high schools see sharp drops in U.S. News rankings (longislandpress.com)
Port Washington
- Jean Grey Returned Through No Fault Of Her Own, Awaits New Home (patch.com)
North Hempstead
- North Shore cable project raises underwater concerns (newsday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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