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And on the Great Neck Patch calendar - RESCHEDULED: 5th Annual Glen Cove Fall Family Festival - Saturday, October 3 • 11am - 4pm

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Good morning to you Great Neck! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Great Neck Chinese spots made this Long Island best-of list?
  • How did Great Neck North dominate in their latest volleyball match?

Also on today's calendar: RESCHEDULED: 5th Annual Glen Cove Fall Family Festival - Saturday, October 3 • 11am - 4pm and 20 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower in the afternoon, with a high of 84 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 72, low: 56.
  • Sunday: Chance of a little p.m. rain, with a high of 65 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The 11 Best Chinese Restaurants On Long Island, New York That Locals Trust And Adore (takingthekids.com) — Great Neck diners get two strong shout-outs in this Long Island Chinese restaurant roundup, with detailed looks at New Fu Run on Middle Neck Road and Kitchen Melody on Cutter Mill Road. You'll find what styles they serve, signature dishes to try, price expectations, and why both spots are worth a special trip for dinner soon.
   

• High school roundup: Girls volleyball, boys and girls soccer, field hockey and boys badminton (newsday.com) — Great Neck sports fans can celebrate as Great Neck North's girls volleyball team swept Roosevelt 3–0, led by Zoe Rios' eight aces and nine kills. The wider roundup also recaps other Long Island volleyball, soccer, field hockey, and badminton results, giving context on how neighboring schools are performing this season.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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