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🌱 Patch AM: Arson Squad Investigating Patchogue Home Fire: Police
Spotted on the Patchogue calendar: Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival

Coffee in hand, Patchogue? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Arson Squad probes late-night Norton Street house fire in Patchogue
- How will Patchogue's new $500K fire boat protect you?
Also on today's calendar: Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did one wall say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Windy; a little morning rain, with a high of 64 and low of 53 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and stiff winds, temps: high: 64, low: 54.
- Thursday: Windy with a little rain, with a high of 65 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Arson Squad Investigating Patchogue Home Fire: Police (patch.com) — A late-night house fire on Norton Street in Patchogue is under investigation by the Suffolk police Arson Squad after local Patchogue and Hagerman firefighters worked together to extinguish the blaze. No injuries were reported, but authorities are still determining what sparked the fire.
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• Fire District Receives $500K Grant for New Fire Boat (lilifepolitics.com) — Patchogue residents will see stronger waterway emergency protection thanks to a $500,000 state grant funding a new fire boat for the Patchogue Fire District. The vessel will boost firefighters' ability to handle fires, rescues, and other incidents on the Great South Bay, after years of delays in delivering the promised money.
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📸 Around Patchogue
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Patchogue
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★ Featured events ★
- Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
11:00 am - Braintoberfest Scarecrow Contest & Family Fun Festival →
Train Car Park, Rose Ave, Port Jefferson Station
2:00 pm
Sunday September 27
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Lighthouse: Evening Tower Tour
Fire Island Lighthouse, Robert Moses State Park Field 5, Patchogue
6:15 pm - FRANK REYES – EL PRÍNCIPE DE LA BACHATA EN LONG ISLAND →
Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Avenue, Patchogue
10:00 pm - TRIVIA & TACOS!!! 🎶 NAME THAT TUNE 🎶 →
Rudi's Bar & Grill, 554 NY-112, Patchogue
4:00 pm - Yachtley Crew — Patchogue Theater For The Performing Arts Tickets →
Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts, 71 E Main St, Patchogue
8:00 pm - The NuGroove Project at Daisy's Nashville Lounge in Patchogue →
Daisy's Nashville Lounge in Patchogue, NY, 22 W Main St Ste 11, Patchogue
7:00 pm - TRIVIA & TACOS!!! 🎶 NAME THAT TUNE 🎶 →
Rudi's Bar & Grill, 554 NY-112, Patchogue
4:00 pm - CLUB 30+ →
Stereo Garden, 9 Railroad Avenue, Patchogue
5:00 pm - Creek Defender Clean Up Byron Lake →
Byron Lake Pool, Bayview Dr S, Oakdale
10:00 am - Bingo Bango! at Bobbique →
Bobbique, 70 West Main Street., Patchogue
8:30 pm - October 2026 Chapter Meeting →
The Oar House, 264 West Ave, Patchogue
11:00 am
Saturday September 26
Wednesday September 30
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Wednesday October 7
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Thursday October 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Patchogue. Apply here.
- Babylon Dental Care posted a job opening for Dental Billing & A/R Specialist in Patchogue. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Patchogue here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bayport
- Cement Coffee finds a daytime home inside People's Pub in Bayport (greaterlongisland.com)
- Amazon's (Holbrook) Proposal Illustrates Why We Must Update Our Zoning (change.org)
- House Destroyed In Fire Island Blaze Was One-Of-A-Kind Example Of 'Architectural Daring' (dailyvoice.com)
Fire Island
- 4 Out of 11 Mosquito Samples Across Suffolk Tested Positive In Brookhaven Town (patch.com)
Shirley
- Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle In Mastic Beach: Police (patch.com)
- Walt 'Clyde' Frazier Makes Appearance At Brookhaven's 3-on-3 In An Event That Was 'More Than Basketball' (patch.com)
- Side Of House, Parked Vehicle Struck By Bullets In Mastic Beach: Police (patch.com)
Ok Patchogue! 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: I'll meet you at the corner! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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