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🌱 Patch AM: Will The Sparrows’ next season bring them back to Port Washington?
Make time for Major Office Furniture & Soft Seating Warehouse Liquidation Sale on the Port Washington Patch calendar

Hey there, Port Washington! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Will The Sparrows' next season bring them back to Port Washington?
Also on today's calendar: Major Office Furniture & Soft Seating Warehouse Liquidation Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and humid, temps: high: 83, low: 71.
- Monday: Humid; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 84 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Sparrows return to Long Island this fall (liherald.com) — A Long Island theater troupe called The Sparrows, which has performed at the Landmark Theater in Port Washington, is rolling out four new original productions this season. The group blends live music, dance, and immersive storytelling, drawing on jazz, swing, and retro sounds while keeping performances collaborative and unpredictable. Residents can follow their schedule online for future local shows.
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📸 Around Port Washington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Washington
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★ Featured events ★
- Major Office Furniture & Soft Seating Warehouse Liquidation Sale →
Grand Avenue, Grand Ave, North Brunswick Township
9:30 am - Card Show By The Shoreline →
Unlimited Sports Action, 30 Beechwood Ave, Port Washington
9:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm - 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 August 29
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- Beauty's Back(pack) to School Bash - 11:30am, 1 pm →
Sands Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point
11:30 am - Ice House Jams - Aug. 30 at Sands Point Preserve →
Sands Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point
12:00 pm - Monthly Meditation →
Sands Point Preserve, 127 Middle Neck Rd, Sands Point
6:00 pm - Fiesta in the Park →
Blumenfeld Family Park, Port Washington
1:00 pm - Cub Scout Pack 77 Open Meeting →
United Methodist Church of Port Washington, 35 Middle Neck Rd, Port Washington
6:30 pm - 45th Annual Italian Festival →
North Hempstead Beach Park, 175 W Shore Rd, Port Washington
6:00 pm - PJC Welcomes You For The High Holy Days! Yom Kippur - Morning Service →
United Methodist Church of Port Washington, 35 Middle Neck Rd, Port Washington
10:00 am - Sandwiched In with Gerald Raffa - 9/11: Another Day That Will Live In Infamy →
Port Washington Public Library, 1 Library Dr, Port Washington
12:00 pm
Sunday August 30
Thursday September 3
Friday September 4
Tuesday September 8
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hi neighbors!
I'm looking for a morning sitter for my first grader on weekdays, around 7:20–8:20 AM. I'm also hoping to find someone who might be available for… (Nextdoor Baxter Estates)
- Wendy's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Greenvale. Apply here.
- Stop & Shop posted a job opening for PT Meat Wrapper - Meat - 0542 in Glen Cove. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Washington here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- 'My Erasmo, My Best Friend, My Brother' (longislandpress.com)
- Long Island's first pancreas transplant performed at Northwell (longislandpress.com)
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Garden City
- This Week Crime In Garden City: Stolen Cadillac Escalade, Unknown Substance Spill, Motorcycle Crash (patch.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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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