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Coming up on the Islip Patch calendar: Chris Ruggiero in Concert with The American Bombshells in East Islip

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Greetings Islip! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How much could Islip families save by shopping at Lidl?

Also on today's calendar: Chris Ruggiero in Concert with The American Bombshells in East Islip and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Humid; downpours in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 68.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 79 and low of 70 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• New York's Cheapest Grocery Store Is Expanding. See Locations (wpdh.com) — Islip shoppers now have confirmation that their local Lidl is part of what a new study calls the cheapest major grocery chain in New York, potentially offering big savings on everyday items. The article lists every current Lidl location statewide, including Islip and other Long Island stores, and notes additional expansion in New York City and the Hudson Valley.
   

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

Central Islip

  • Amityville man charged after car crashes into Deer Park home (newsday.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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