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Hi West Islip! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How West Islip's girls soccer powered a 7-1 statement win
  • Man clamming near Copiague rushed to West Islip hospital

Also on today's calendar: Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
  • Monday: Sunshine; breezy, less humid, temps: high: 78, low: 56.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• High school roundup: Girls and boys soccer, plus field hockey results (newsday.com) — West Islip girls soccer stayed unbeaten with a dominant 7-1 win over Westhampton, highlighted by two goals from Abby Richichi and scoring from five other Lions. The roundup also recaps other Suffolk and Nassau girls and boys soccer and field hockey games involving nearby Long Island schools, giving local fans a quick look at how regional rivals are shaping up early in the season.
   

• 48-year-old man found floating unconscious in Great South Bay, police say (newsday.com) — A 48-year-old man is in serious condition at Good Samaritan University Hospital in West Islip after being found unconscious while clamming in the Great South Bay off Tanner Park in Copiague. A passerby pulled him from the water and began CPR before paramedics continued treatment, and Suffolk County detectives are now investigating the circumstances and asking witnesses to come forward.
   

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Other local events
    Sunday September 13
  • Karaoke @ 1683! →
    1683 Bar, 401 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip
    8:00 pm
    • Monday September 14
  • Paul J. Bellew Elementary Open House
    West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
    6:30 pm
  • Monday Night Karaoke →
    1683 Bar, 401 Sunrise Hwy, West Islip
    7:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 15
  • Manetuck PTA Book Fair #1
    West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
    9:30 am
  • Oquenock Elementary Open School Night
    West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
    6:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 16
  • Family Connect Night | K-8
    North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
  • Manetuck PTA Book Fair #2
    West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
    9:30 am
  • Manetuck PTA Book Fair
    West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
    6:00 pm
    • Sunday September 27
  • Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
    The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
    11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • 10 Long Island girls soccer goal scorers to watch for this season (newsday.com)

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Ok West Islip! 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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