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🌱 Patch AM: Could your 9/11 exposure still be affecting your health today?

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Sunday September 13th Patch AM
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Hi New Hyde Park! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Could your 9/11 exposure still be affecting your health today?

Also on today's calendar: Baby University: Hands-On Infant/Child CPR In-Person Community Class.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 81 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 73 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 9/11-related cancers continue to rise 25 years after attacks (firerescue1.com) — From its New Hyde Park–based health system, Northwell reports a sharp rise in 9/11-related cancers among people enrolled in its World Trade Center Health Program. Local residents who lived, worked, or responded near Ground Zero are urged to consider screening and can apply for federally funded benefits or contact Northwell's Queens WTC clinic for specialized evaluation and care.
   


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  • Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Store Associate in Floral Park. Apply here.
  • Ethan Allen Interiors, Inc. posted a job opening for Design Consultant- Interior Design/Sales Consultant in Garden City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Hyde Park here.

🗞 Nearby News

Floral Park

  • NFL players, coaches, execs remember 9/11 on 25th anniversary (espn.com)
  • 3 victims of 9/11 identified nearly quarter-century after attacks (k991fm.com)

Garden City

  • Garden City comes together to remember September 11th (gcnews.com)
  • Garden City schools welcome new teachers (gcnews.com)
  • Garden City FD to unveil statue honoring community volunteers (gcnews.com)

Ok New Hyde Park! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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