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🌱 Patch AM: How will Port Washington star Eloise Rubinstein bounce back this season?
Coming up: Heritage Fall Festival 2026 on the Port Washington Patch calendar

Hi there, Port Washington! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How will Port Washington star Eloise Rubinstein bounce back this season?
Also on today's calendar: Heritage Fall Festival 2026 and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 78, low: 57.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 10 Long Island girls soccer goal scorers to watch for this season (newsday.com) — Port Washington soccer standout Eloise Rubinstein is returning from a season-ending injury and is highlighted among Long Island's top goal scorers to watch this year. The Vanderbilt commit is expected to make a major impact in her final season, joining a select group of elite scorers from schools across Nassau and Suffolk counties.
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📸 Around Port Washington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Washington
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★ Featured events ★
- Heritage Fall Festival 2026 →
Heritage Farm & Garden, 6050 Northern Blvd, East Norwich
9:00 am - 5th Annual Glen Cove Fall Family Festival - Sunday, September 27th • 11am - 4pm →
YMCA at Glen Cove, 125 Dosoris Ln, Glen Cove
9:00 am
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Qigong - Late Summer →
Sands Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point
11:30 am - "Sunday Serenades" featuring Cambiata Cello Duo →
St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 9 Carlton Ave, Port Washington
2:00 pm - ESOL Morning Classes →
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9:00 am - Exercise Registration Opens Today! →
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9:00 am - Cooking Demo - Hispanic Heritage Month →
Port Washington Public Library, 1 Library Dr, Port Washington
6:30 pm - North Shore Audubon Bird Walk →
Sands Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point
8:30 am - Blessing of the Animals →
United Methodist Church, 35 Middle Neck Rd, Port Washington, NY, 11050
10:00 am - Art Walk presented by Residents Forward →
LIRR Port Washington train station, Port Washington
10:00 am - Runway →
Port Washington Public Library, 1 Library Dr, Port Washington
2:00 pm - PJC Welcomes You For The High Holy Days! Yom Kippur - Kol Nidre →
United Methodist Church of Port Washington, 35 Middle Neck Rd, Port Washington
8:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
📣 Port Washington Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cow Neck Historical Society Volunteers Give More Than 400 Hours in July —Chris Bain Read on Patch
- Sweetgreen, Inc. posted a job opening for Manhasset - Kitchen Lead in Manhasset. Apply here.
- Athleta, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Gate At Manhasset in Manhasset. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Washington here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Mother's Cookies and Dotcakes team up for limited-edition Dotcake (bakemag.com)
- Long Island Sikh community alarmed by Trump administration post targeting truck drivers (newsday.com)
Manhasset
- Cashier, Barista, Italian Salumeria Associate & Deli Slicer (longislandpress.com)
- Field Hockey squad kicks off 2026 season (gcnews.com)
- Northwell Performs Long Island's First Pancreas Transplant In Manhasset (dailyvoice.com)
Ok Port Washington! 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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