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🌱 Lost ID Card Replacements @ East and 11 more events
Also, don't miss 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Village of the Branch Patch…

Hello Village of the Branch! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- Nesconset Day Street Fair 2026
- Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 83 and low of 70 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 67.
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 65 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Village of the Branch
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
12:01 am - Nesconset Day Street Fair 2026 →
127 Smithtown Blvd, Nesconset
10:00 am - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Saturday August 29
Sunday August 30
Saturday September 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Lost ID Card Replacements @ East
Sachem Csd Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
8:00 am - Grade 6 SEPTA Middle School Orientation
Hauppauge UFSD Middle School Auditorium
8:30 am - WMHS New Student Walk Through, Assembly & Social
Three Village Csd Stony Brook, NY 11790
9:00 am - Vevox for Educators: Getting Started with Vevox
Stony Brook University Online
9:00 am - 6th Grade Orientation Make-Up @ MS
Sachem Csd Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
10:00 am - Senior Parking Sticker @ North 10:30-12:30
Sachem Csd Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
10:30 am - New Student Orientation for Grades 7 & 8
Hauppauge UFSD B-11
1:45 pm - New Postdoc Welcome
Stony Brook University Virtual via Zoom
3:00 pm - Old Time Jam
Hallockville Museum Farm NY
5:30 pm - The Jazz Loft @ Southampton Concert Series - "All Heart"
Stony Brook University Southampton/The Avram Theatre
7:00 pm - Lost ID Card Replacements @ North
Sachem Csd Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
8:00 am - Grade 6 Middle School Orientation
Hauppauge UFSD Middle School Auditorium
9:00 am
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
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🗞 Nearby News
Smithtown
- Hauppauge, Smithtown Students Earn Suffolk Youth Awards (patch.com)
- TRAVEL ADVISORY: Overnight Ramp Closure at the Northern State Parkway/State Route 454 Interchange in the Town of Smithtown, Suffolk County (longisland.com)
- Smithtown 19-Year-Old Killed In Head-On Crash Upstate: State Police (patch.com)
Hauppauge
- Man vows to 'put a bullet' in Jeanine Pirro and kill Trump if he 'keeps up his bulls— federal complaint reveals (knewz.com)
Sayville
- LI Man Rescued From Sinking Boat Charged With BWI: Police (patch.com)
- 7 Victims Identified In Oakdale Post Office Mail Theft Case: DA (patch.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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