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🌱 Patch AM: See how Massapequa briefly appeared in 1907’s busy summer news.
Also check out Blessing Of The Backpacks on the Massapequa Patch calendar

Greetings Massapequa! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- See how Massapequa briefly appeared in 1907's busy summer news.
Also on today's calendar: Blessing Of The Backpacks and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Lots of sun; nice, less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 63 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and delightful, temps: high: 79, low: 64.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Site Map - July 21, 1907 (nytimes.com) — Massapequa gets a brief shout-out in a 1907 roundup of summer social happenings, tucked among dozens of national and international news briefs. While the piece isn't focused on our community, it shows how Massapequa was already part of the wider Long Island leisure scene more than a century ago.
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📸 Around Massapequa
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Massapequa
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★ Featured events ★
- Blessing Of The Backpacks →
Community UMC, 100 Park Blvd, Massapequa
10:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- DAHS Volleyball Tryouts
East Broadway School Seaford, NY 11783
8:00 am - DAHS PTSA Spirit Wear Sales
East Broadway School Seaford, NY 11783
5:30 pm - Wednesday Night at American Beauty Bar & Grill →
American Beauty Bistro, 24 Central Ave, Massapequa
6:00 pm - Board of Education Planning & Special Meeting
East Broadway School Seaford, NY 11783
7:30 pm - Freestyle At The Yard →
The Boat Yard, 1 Ocean Pkwy, Massapequa
6:00 pm - Summit Lane Back-to-School Night
East Broadway School Seaford, NY 11783
6:30 pm - Freestyle At The Yard →
The Boat Yard, 1 Ocean Pkwy, Massapequa
6:00 pm - Northside Back-to-School Night
East Broadway School Seaford, NY 11783
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Wednesday September 2
Thursday September 3
📣 Massapequa Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Parent Portal Opens
Levittown UFSD Levittown, NY 11756
12:00 pm - School Supply Giveaway w MPact
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury, NY 11590
4:30 pm - Board of Education Meeting
Copiague UFSD Copiague, NY 11726
7:00 pm - SNAP Application Help Spanish →
Nassau County, NY Calendar
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Massapequa PatchAM possible:
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- Skin Space — (516) 920-3223
- Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
- ink & easel Art Studio — (516) 619-7721
- Affordable Offices/Salon/Studio Spaces — (934) 222-4522
- Mosquito Brothers — 516-321-0606
- Mathnasium of Massapequa Park — (516) 203-7501
- Long Island Swim School — (516) 378-8467
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Smashburger posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Wantagh. Apply here.
- Merry Maids posted a job opening for House Cleaner in Levittown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Massapequa here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wantagh
- Shelley's Trivia: You Could Win Tickets to Wu-Tang Clan (audacy.com)
Farmingdale
- 33rd annual Seafood Festival draws crowds to sample oysters, lobster rolls, more (newsday.com)
Ok Massapequa! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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