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๐ŸŒฑ Why Island Park Beach swimmers are being warned to stay out today

Island Park, New York Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Island Park! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Island Park Beach swimmers are being warned to stay out today

Also on today's calendar: Backpack Blastoff @ Full Gospel Church of Island Park and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a Priest that becomes an attorney? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 72 degrees.
  • Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 80, low: 74.
  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, with a high of 83 and low of 76 degrees.

๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข Nassau County Department of Health Issues Advisory Against Bathing at 19 Beaches (longisland.com) โ€” Island Park residents should avoid swimming at Island Park Beach today due to a Nassau County health advisory following heavy rainfall, which may have raised bacteria levels. The advisory covers 19 beaches and is set to lift at 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 4, unless further testing or rain extends it. Phone numbers are provided for live and recorded beach status updates.
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๐Ÿ“ธ Around Island Park

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๐Ÿ—“ Upcoming Events in Island Park

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โ˜… Featured events โ˜…

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Other local events
    Tuesday August 4
  • Beach Yoga and Meditation
    Long Beach Public Library Lafayette Boulevard on the Beach, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 5
  • Mah-Jongg 101 part 4 (rescheduled from 7/29)
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Mah-Jongg and Canasta Club!
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Play Dough Time
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Resume Help
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    1:00 pm
  • Community Legal Help
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    1:00 pm
  • NY State of Health Marketplace Enrollment Assistance Information
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    1:00 pm
  • Chair Yoga (West End)
    Long Beach Public Library 903 West Beech St, Long Beach , NY, 11561, US
    1:30 pm

๐Ÿ“ฃ Island Park Shout Outs!

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๐Ÿ—“ Events Nearby

    Tuesday August 4
  • Summer Children's Show - KerboomKidz โ†’
    Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 2700 S Seamans Neck Road, Seaford
    10:30 am
  • Low-Impact Cardio (Hybrid)
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    11:00 am
  • Great Neck Library โ†’
    Nassau County, NY Calendar
    12:00 pm
  • Watercolor Techniques with Julia
    Long Beach Public Library 111 West Park Ave, Long Beach, NY, 11561, US
    1:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.


๐Ÿ’ฌ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • FedEx Corporation posted a job opening for Retail Customer Service Associate in Oceanside. Apply here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

Long Beach

  • The Long Beach City Council Meets Tuesday, See What's On The Agenda Here (patch.com)
  • Longtime mechanic trades antifreeze for frozen yogurt in Long Beach (greaterlongisland.com)

Rockville Centre

  • Flooding Blocks Lane On Sunrise Highway: 511 (patch.com)
  • Motorcyclist Left In Critical Condition After Crash: PD (patch.com)
  • 2 Men, 1 Minor Charged With Murder In Hempstead: PD (patch.com)

Ok Island Park! 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: Father in law. (Thank you John B. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Island Park

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

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Island Park

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