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🌱 Patch AM: Opera Star Returns To Rockville Centre As High Holy Days Soloist
Be sure to catch Jay Medal Soirée on the Rockville Centre Patch calendar
Hello again Rockville Centre! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Rockville Centre opera baritone returns home for High Holy Day services
- How Rockville Centre firefighters will help lead Friday's 9/11 memorial
Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Not as warm; a morning shower, with a high of 81 and low of 65 degrees.
- Saturday: Sun giving way to clouds, temps: high: 79, low: 68.
- Sunday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Opera Star Returns To Rockville Centre As High Holy Days Soloist (patch.com) — Rockville Centre residents will see hometown baritone Samuel Rachmuth return to Central Synagogue–Beth Emeth as cantorial soloist for this year's High Holy Day services. The Hempstead Avenue native, now a professional opera singer, is collaborating with Rabbi Aviva Bass to blend his classical training with deep personal and spiritual ties to the synagogue where he grew up. 
• Sept. 11 events for 25th anniversary (newsday.com) — A major 9/11 sunrise memorial at Town Park in Point Lookout will feature a color guard from the Rockville Centre Fire Department, local clergy, music, and a remembrance wall overlooking the ocean. The guide also lists dozens of other Long Island ceremonies, services, and exhibits through mid-October where residents can honor victims, first responders, and those lost to 9/11-related illnesses.
📸 Around Rockville Centre
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rockville Centre
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★ Featured events ★
- Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- DRXL Popsicles on the Playground
Drexel Ave School 161 Drexel Ave, Westbury , NY 11590
6:00 pm - SSHS: SAT Exam (Not at SSHS)
Rockville Centre UFSD Rockville Centre, NY 11570 - The Baby-Sitters Club Turns 40!
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury, NY 11590
11:00 am - Cuentos y Arte: Bilingual Storytime
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room, 445 Jefferson Street, Westbury
4:00 pm - Herald Senior Health and Beyond Expo: Rockville Centre →
Rockville Centre Recreation Center, 111 North Oceanside Road, Rockville Centre - Comedy Night at The Pantry RVC →
The Pantry RVC, 525 Merrick Road, Rockville Centre - Art Walk: Malverne Chamber of Commerce's 9th Annual →
Village of Malverne, Malverne
12:00 pm - Raise Your Glass in Celebration of the Book Launch for Carol Hoenig's Historical Fiction, "The Liberation of Jane Carter" →
Madison Theatre, 1000 Hempstead Ave., Rockville Centre
2:00 pm - Neighbors Night at the Museum →
RVC Historical Society
5:00 pm - Appraisal Day →
The Phillips House Museum, 28 Hempstead Ave, Rockville Centre
12:00 pm - South Shore Symphony: Halloween Spooktacular →
Madison Theater, Molloy University, 1000 Hempstead Avenue, Rockville Centre
7:30 pm
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Tuesday September 15
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TJX posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Oceanside. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Baldwin
- Valley Stream Central Eagles football team embrace a fresh start (liherald.com)
Oceanside
- Oceanside man indicted in DWI crash that killed 78-year-old woman in crosswalk (shorenewsnetwork.com)
- New vegan deli in Oceanside serves plant-based NY classics (newsday.com)
Freeport
- Long Island Cares rallies support for Hunger Action Month (liherald.com)
- Uniondale Knights football team aims for overall growth (liherald.com)
- Long Island Contractor Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Fraud In Connection With Hurricane Sandy Recovery Funds (justice.gov)
Ok Rockville Centre! 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: Mount Rushmore (Thank you J.J. W. for sending it in!)
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