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🌱 Patch AM: How Port Jefferson’s football team just won back its entire season

And on the Port Jefferson Patch calendar - Caroline Episcopal Church's Annual Country Fair

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Hello Port Jefferson! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Port Jefferson's football team just won back its entire season

Also on today's calendar: Caroline Episcopal Church's Annual Country Fair and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the tractor say to the plow? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 77, low: 66.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 76 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Port Jefferson football is back, merged with Rocky Point and eligible for playoffs (greaterlongisland.com) — Port Jefferson's varsity football season is back on after New York's education commissioner approved a merger with Rocky Point that keeps the combined team eligible for the playoffs. The ruling reverses Section XI's earlier postseason ban, allowing Earl L. Vandermeulen High School players to join Rocky Point and begin practices and games soon while the broader appeal continues.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Smithtown

  • Smithtown Schools Mark 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 With Memorial Ceremonies (patch.com)
  • Trio Stole $30K In Cosmetics From 3 Suffolk CVS Stores: Police (patch.com)

Ok Port Jefferson! 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: Hold me close John Deere. (Thank you Jenny H. for sending it in!)
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