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🌱 How Atlantic Beach’s own Bruce Blakeman aims for the governor’s office
Coming up: ESL with the Adult Learning Center on the Atlantic Beach Patch calendar
Good day Atlantic Beach! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How Atlantic Beach’s own Bruce Blakeman aims for the governor’s office
Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Atlantic Beachfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Very windy; a snow shower, with a high of 37 and low of 29 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and breezy, temps: high: 38, low: 34.
- Saturday: Cloudy; windy in the p.m., with a high of 41 and low of 28 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bruce Blakeman, Jewish Long Island politician, launches run for NY governor (clevelandjewishnews.com) — Atlantic Beach residents may recognize Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, a member of the Jewish Center of Atlantic Beach, as he launches a Republican run for New York governor. The article details his conservative record on county policies, his stance on antisemitism and pro-Palestinian protests, and his potential primary showdown with Rep. Elise Stefanik before a likely race against Gov. Kathy Hochul. 
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📸 Around Atlantic Beach
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🗓 Events Nearby
- ESL with the Adult Learning Center
Long Beach Public Library , 111 West Park Ave , Long Beach
9:15 am - Little Engineers
East Rockaway Public Library , 477 Atlantic Avenue , East Rockaway
10:30 am - Comedy Night
Speakeasy , 1032 W Beech St , Long Beach
7:00 pm - Aquatic Center
Nassau County, NY Calendar - Senior Citizen Holiday Breakfast [Island Park Public Schools] [Public calendar]
Island Park Public Schools Island Park, NY 11558 - FXH/LOMS Student Council Toy Drive Ends [Lincoln Orens Middle School] [Public calendar]
Lincoln Orens Middle School Island Park, NY 11558 - FXH/LOMS Student Council Toy Drive Ends [Island Park Public Schools] [Public calendar]
Island Park Public Schools Island Park, NY 11558 - Chair Yoga (Hybrid)
Long Beach Public Library , 111 West Park Ave , Long Beach
9:15 am - Preschool Readiness
Long Beach Public Library , 111 W Park Ave , Long Beach
10:45 am - Drawing Club
Long Beach Public Library , 111 West Park Ave , Long Beach
4:00 pm - Brooklyn Made Comedy Club (in NYC)
BK Made Comedy , 1241 Halsey St , Brooklyn
6:00 pm - Friday Night Open Mic (6:30pm)
Bushwick Comedy Club , 259 Melrose St , Brooklyn
6:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- DSW (Designer Brands Inc.) posted a job opening for Store Associate in Lawrence. Apply here.
- 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide, Inc. posted a job opening for Head Coach in Valley Stream. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Atlantic Beach here.
🗞 Nearby News
Inwood
- Could libraries be the solution to NYC's housing crisis? (pix11.com)
- NYC plans 600 new affordable housing units for seniors and families in Inwood (pix11.com)
Woodmere
- Fire Commissioner results for the Five Towns and Atlantic Beach (liherald.com)
Valley Stream
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-- The Patch AM Team
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