🌱 Why Old Westbury lands on New York’s “snobbiest hometowns” list

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Old Westbury lands on New York’s “snobbiest hometowns” list

Also on today's calendar: Monthly Coffee & Conversation and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 96 and low of 71 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 90, low: 69.
• Sunday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• New York Has Many Of The Wealthiest Hometowns In America (wgna.com) — Old Westbury gets a brief but pointed mention on a list of New York’s “snobbiest” hometowns, while a separate study ranks four other affluent suburbs among the nation’s richest. The piece focuses on new 2026 income and home-value data for Scarsdale, Rye, Garden City, and Dix Hills, comparing how New York stacks up nationally.
   

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📸 Around Old Westbury

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Old Westbury

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday June 16

• Monthly Coffee & Conversation →
  Russo Law Group, P.C., 100 Quentin Roosevelt Blvd, Garden City
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday June 12

• PARK PTA "Build With Me" Workshop
  Westbury Union Free School District 2 Hitchcock Lane, Old Westbury , NY 11568
  6:00 pm

Monday June 15

• Board of Trustees Meeting
  Village of Old Brookville @ 201 McCouns Lane, Old Brookville, NY 11545
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Executive Session
  East Williston School District 11 Bacon Road , Old Westbury, NY 11568
  6:30 pm
• Board of Education Regular Business Meeting
  East Williston School District 11 Bacon Road , Old Westbury, NY 11568
  7:00 pm

Tuesday June 16

• Board of Education Action Meeting at WHS
  Westbury Union Free School District 2 Hitchcock Lane, Old Westbury , NY 11568

Wednesday June 17

• Powells Musical
  Westbury Union Free School District 2 Hitchcock Lane, Old Westbury , NY 11568
  6:30 pm

Thursday June 18

• Village Justice Court
  Village of Old Brookville 201 McCouns Ln, Glen Head, NY 11545
  5:30 pm

Friday June 19

• CLOSED – Juneteenth
  Village of Old Brookville 201 McCouns Ln, Glen Head, NY 11545

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📣 Old Westbury Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday June 12

• Veterans Service Agency: Veterans Benefits and Information Seminar →
  Nassau County, NY Calendar
  10:00 am
• GWL End of Year BBQ, Raindate, GWL Field
  North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
  5:00 pm
• SC Beach Party, SC Beach
  North Shore Csd Sea Cliff, NY 11579
  5:00 pm
• Roosevelt Middle School 8th Grade 'Ready, Set, High School'
  Roosevelt UFSD 335 E Clinton Ave, Roosevelt, NY 11575, USA
  5:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• New York Institute of Technology posted a job opening for Adjunct Faculty- Biological & Chemical Sciences in Old Westbury. Apply here.
• Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Westbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Old Westbury here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Westbury

• 6 People Displaced Following Westbury House Fire Wednesday Morning: NCFM (patch.com)
• Nassau County NY Newest Real Estate Listings (zillow.com)
• Two Teens Charged After Fires Set Inside Former Butler Prison (fingerlakesdailynews.com)

Jericho

• EDGAR Filing Documents for 0001140361-26-024883 (sec.gov)
• Branca Bar, Restaurant And Deli - Review - Jericho - Oxford (theinfatuation.com)

Hicksville

• New Charges For Farmingville Man Accused Of Killing 2 Levittown Teenagers In Crash: NCDA (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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