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🌱 Patch AM: Superintendent's Conference Day 1 and 11 more events

Also check out Jazz Jam Session on the Merrick Patch calendar

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Hello again Merrick! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Jazz Jam Session
  • End of Summer Festival
  • Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 78 and low of 71 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 73.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 71 degrees.

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Other local events
    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
    • Wednesday September 2
  • Board of Education Meeting 7:30 pm
    Wellington C Mepham High School Bellmore, NY 11710
  • Superintendent's Conference Day #2
    Roosevelt UFSD All Staff Report to Respective Buildings
    8:30 am
  • Girls JV Soccer Away Game at Hicksville High School
    Roosevelt UFSD 180 Division Ave, Hicksville, NY 11801, USA
    5:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Volleyball Away Game at Westbury High School
    Roosevelt UFSD 1 Post Rd, Old Westbury, NY 11568, USA
    5:00 pm
  • Girls Varsity Soccer Home Game vs. Hicksville High School
    Roosevelt UFSD 1 Wagner Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
    5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    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
  • US Open 2026 →
    Arthur Ashe Stadium, 124-02 Roosevelt Ave, Flushing
    7:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 1
  • SNAP Application Help English →
    Nassau County, NY Calendar

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Free Wu-Tang Clan concert tickets up for grabs at Saturday's Staten Island FerryHawks game (silive.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 waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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