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🌱 How Brookville helped launch Springsteen’s most beloved holiday performance

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Tuesday December 16th Patch AM
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In today's newsletter:

  • How Brookville helped launch Springsteen’s most beloved holiday performance

Also on today's calendar: Glen Cove Chamber December 2025 Networking Dinner Meeting & Holiday Party!.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Very cold with clouds and sun, with a high of 30 and low of 25 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Breezy and not as cold, temps: high: 42, low: 31.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high of 50 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Watch Bruce Springsteen Play Through a Fire Alarm at Wonderfully Chaotic Stone Pony Appearance (rollingstone.com) — Brookville gets a nostalgic shout-out as this piece marks 50 years since Bruce Springsteen’s now-classic “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” performance at C.W. Post College here, which became a beloved holiday B-side. The story then jumps to his chaotic, fire-alarm-interrupted surprise set at the Stone Pony for a WhyHunger benefit, highlighting his ongoing charity work and busy year.
   


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    Sunday December 21
  • Eglevsky Ballet
    Tilles Center , 720 Northern Blvd , Greenvale
    2:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • WW Winter Concert @HBT
    Syosset Central School District , 99 Pell Lane , Syosset
    6:00 pm
  • Teen Crafting Program
    Locust Valley Library , 170 Buckram Rd , Locust Valley
    6:00 pm
  • Tea Love: Holiday Edition
    Locust Valley Library , 170 Buckram Rd , Locust Valley
    7:00 pm
  • HS Winter Concert Part 1
    Glen Cove High School Auditorium
    7:00 pm
  • Teen & Parent Holiday Cookie Decorating
    Gold Coast Public Library , 50 Railroad Ave , Glen Head
    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday December 17
  • Wednesday Workshops for Kids: Winter Birding
    The Education Center Oyster Bay, NY 11771
    3:30 pm
  • ZBA Meeting
    Village Hall , 34 School Street , Bayville
    5:30 pm
  • WHS Winter Concert
    Westbury Union Free School District , 2 Hitchcock Lane , Old Westbury
    6:30 pm
  • Comedy Night at La Bussola — La Bussola Ristorante
    La Bussola Restaurant , 40 School St , Glen Cove
    6:30 pm
  • Family Swim Night
    Jericho UFSD Jericho, NY 11753
    7:00 pm
  • JRRS Grade 5 Winter Concert
    Jericho UFSD Jericho, NY 11753
    7:00 pm

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