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🌱 Patch AM: ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ and 12 more events
Also, don't miss 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Merrick Patch calendar

Hello Merrick! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- Jazz Jam Session
- Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 65 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 70.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 79 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Merrick
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrick
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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 - Jazz Jam Session →
2655 Clubhouse Rd, Merrick
7:00 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Roosevelt High School Freshman Orientation Night
Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
5:30 pm - Narcan Training →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
6:00 pm - ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ →
Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails, 1810 Merrick Rd, Merrick
7:00 pm - Traveling Summer Luau - West Hempstead →
Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 399 Nassau BoulevardWest, Hempstead
1:00 pm - Boys Varsity Soccer Home Game vs. Malverne/ East Rockaway
Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
5:00 pm - Boys JV Soccer Away Game at East Rockaway/ Malverne
Roosevelt UFSD 80 Ocean Ave, Malverne, NY 11565, USA
5:00 pm - Superintendent's Conference Day 1
Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
8:30 am - Roosevelt Middle School Fall Sports Start
Roosevelt UFSD Roosevelt, NY 11575
2:30 pm - End of Summer Festival →
369 Green Ave, East Meadow
10:00 am
Tuesday August 25
Friday August 28
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Saturday September 5
📣 Merrick Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Merrick PatchAM possible:
- ink & easel Art Studio — (516) 619-7721
- Affordable Offices/Salon/Studio Spaces — (934) 222-4522
- Brands Cycle & Fitness — (516) 781-6100
- Long Island Swim School — (516) 378-8467
- Goshinkan Dojo — (516) 223-7233
- NY Axe Throwing — (631) 237-0050
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- The Academy Charter School posted a job opening for Elementary Teacher in Hempstead. Apply here.
- Orkin posted a job opening for Commercial Pest Control Technician in Hempstead. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrick here.
🗞 Nearby News
Freeport
- Hofstra women's soccer looks to kickstart winning season (liherald.com)
Wantagh
- Nassau H.S. Athletics HOF Class of 2026 announced (liherald.com)
- Shelley's Trivia: You Could Win Tickets to Wu-Tang Clan (audacy.com)
Massapequa
- Massapequa Welcomes New Class Of Teachers (patch.com)
Ok Merrick! 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: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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