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🌱 Patch AM: The Oyster Ball Gala Hosted By Save The Great South Bay and 9 more events
You won't want to miss SouthBound Kicks off our Twilight Market on the West Islip Patch calendar

Hi West Islip! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- SouthBound Kicks off our Twilight Market at Bay Shore Bandshell
- Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
- Labor Day - Schools Closed at North Babylon UFSD
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun, some clouds, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.
- Sunday: Clouds and sunshine, temps: high: 74, low: 60.
- Monday: Sunny and pleasant, with a high of 78 and low of 64 degrees.
📸 Around West Islip
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🗓 Upcoming Events in West Islip
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★ Featured events ★
- SouthBound Kicks off our Twilight Market →
Bay Shore Bandshell, 80 E Main St, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Friday September 18
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Labor Day - Schools Closed
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703 - HOLIDAY - LABOR DAY - Schools are closed
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795 - RMMS | Grade 8 Picture Day
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703 - PTA Presidents Meeting
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
5:30 pm - Board of Education Committee Meetings
West Islip UFSD West Islip, NY 11795
6:30 pm - PTA Coucil Meeting
North Babylon UFSD North Babylon, NY 11703
7:00 pm - The Oyster Ball Gala Hosted By Save The Great South Bay →
1 Heckscher State Parkway, East Islip
6:00 pm - Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert (Bobby) Hulse →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner ~ Honoring a Bay Shore Hero Robert "Bobby" Hulse →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm - Our Distinguished Citizen Dinner Honoring Robert "Bobby Hulse" →
Captain Bills Restaurant & Catering, 122 Ocean Ave, Bay Shore
6:00 pm
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
Saturday September 12
Saturday September 19
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💬 Chatter
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🗞 Nearby News
Babylon
- Babylon Elementary, Memorial Grade School Earn National PTA Honors (patch.com)
- TRAVEL ADVISORY: Overnight Lane Closures on Westbound Sunrise Highway in Nassau and Suffolk Counties (longisland.com)
- Do We Have Ears to Hear Our Own Correction? 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (catholicexchange.com)
North Babylon
- 121 MPH Southern State Crash Killed West Babylon Man; Driver Pleads Guilty: DA (patch.com)
Bay Shore
- Chick-fil-A says long-awaited Bay Shore location is still a go (greaterlongisland.com)
- Top Workplaces 2026: Long Island's Top Small Businesses (longislandpress.com)
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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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