Community Corner

🌱 Patch AM: Are you ready for Smithtown’s nor’easter and townwide park closures?

Coming up on the Smithtown Patch calendar: Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026 - Canceled

Patch AM Team's profile picture
Patch AM Team, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
Saturday September 26th Patch AM
Saturday September 26th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi there, Smithtown! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Are you ready for Smithtown's nor'easter and townwide park closures?
  • How a Smithtown-based woodworkers club is blending handcraft and high-tech tools.

Also on today's calendar: Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026 - Canceled and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: Riddle: David's parents have three sons: Snap, Crackle, and what's the name of the third son? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Very windy; rain, with a high of 64 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Strong winds subsiding; rain, temps: high: 65, low: 60.
  • Monday: Occasional rain and drizzle, with a high of 66 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Town of Smithtown issues weekend nor'easter advisory (tbrnewsmedia.com) — Smithtown officials are warning residents to prepare now for a weekend nor'easter that could bring strong winds, heavy rain, flooding, and power outages across town. Parks and beaches will close Friday evening through Monday morning, while Highway and Public Safety crews activate emergency operations; residents are urged to secure outdoor items, charge devices, avoid shoreline areas, and report downed wires or flooding using the provided town and PSEG contacts.
   

• Long Island Woodworkers Club showcases 225 projects at annual Cradle of Aviation show (liherald.com) — A Smithtown-based woodworking club recently showcased about 225 projects at its annual show at the Cradle of Aviation Museum, highlighting everything from classic furniture to high-tech CNC and laser work. With more than 160 members, the Long Island Woodworkers Club blends traditional craftsmanship and modern tools, and local artisans share how mentorship and intricate designs keep the craft thriving for Smithtown-area hobbyists and pros alike.
   

📸 Around Smithtown

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Smithtown

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

📣 Smithtown Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

 

Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Smithtown PatchAM possible:

Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • # 35th Annual St. James Day Returns to Lake Avenue October 4 —Kathy Weber Read on Patch
  • Based on a message I received from one of our neighbors, I would like to remind everyone to be very careful in responding to anyone you do not know in a private message, even if they are answering you from something you asked or a service you
    requested. I noticed how so many people like the anonymity of the cell phone and texting, but use your best judgment (or maybe your mom's sage… (Nextdoor Smithtown Pines)
  • I've been living in the smithtown pines for 32 years and never went to sweet briarwood.
    What an amazing place. I have a few bunny families living around my house. When we came home the other day one was laying in front of my driveway it… (Nextdoor Smithtown Pines)
  • Summit Health - Summit Medical Group posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist in Hauppauge. Apply here.
  • G.W. Lisk Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Machinist in Hauppauge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smithtown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kings Park

  • 1 Mohannis Way #1, Kings Park, NY 11754 (redfin.com)
  • Kings Park Psychiatric Center building demolished as sewer project moves forward (news12.com)
  • Rabies Cases Prompt Nationwide Health Advisory: What Long Island Residents Should Know (patch.com)

Hauppauge

  • Lior Cinnamon Ground Seasoning Being Recalled Due to Elevated Lead Levels (effinghamradio.com)
  • Inked: Recent LI commercial real estate deals (libn.com)

Northport

  • $112M Assisted Living Project Advances In East Northport (patch.com)

Ok Smithtown! 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: David (Thank you Thomas F. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Smithtown