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And check out 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Merrick Patch calendar

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Good day Merrick! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

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 is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 70.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.

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Other local events
    Friday August 28
  • ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ →
    Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails, 1810 Merrick Rd, Merrick
    7:00 pm
    • Saturday August 29
  • Vendor Fair/Thrift Pop Up →
    St. John's Lutheran Church, 1 Van Roo Ave, Merrick
    10:00 am
    • Sunday August 30
  • Traveling Summer Luau - West Hempstead →
    Hempstead Town, NY Calendar, 399 Nassau BoulevardWest, Hempstead
    1:00 pm
    • Monday August 31
  • 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
    • Tuesday September 1
  • 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
  • Narcan Training →
    Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday September 5
  • End of Summer Festival →
    369 Green Ave, East Meadow
    10:00 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Five Guys posted a job opening for Crew Member - 1063 in Merrick. Apply here.
  • Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza posted a job opening for Janitorial in Wantagh. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Wantagh

  • Motorcyclist killed in crash on Wantagh State Parkway (newportdispatch.com)
  • Shelter Dog Found as a Stray Spends Her Puppyhood Living Stressed Inside Kennel Bars (dogtime.com)

Massapequa

  • Massapequa woman turns to public in search for new kidney (news12.com)

Hempstead

  • Supreme Court Ruling Puts Long Island's Mail-In Ballot Rules In Flux (patch.com)
  • Trump's Tariff-Free Beef Plan May Barely Dent LI Hamburger Prices (patch.com)
  • Nassau County Not Included In 15-County Lawsuit Against State Over ICE Agreeement Bans (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: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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