Burger King Fire + Country Club Upgrades

Happy Sunday, people of Five Towns! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started off right. Here's what's going on around town today.

The New York Islanders are grabbing new players, include one who used to play for the team. The Lawrence Country Club is looking for a new snack bar vendor. A fast food fire briefly emptied a Burger King. And high school football game scores are starting to come in.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 79 Low: 66.

Here are the top stories in Five Towns today:

1. Jerry Barmash tells us that a fire broke out Saturday morning at a Burger King in Seaford. The restaurant at 3960 Sunrise Highway was temporarily evacuated but no injuries were reported. (Patch)
2. Tony Bellissimo previews the upcoming season for Hewlett boys soccer. Last year, The Golden Tornadoes made it to the playoffs and wants to go even further this year. (LI Herald)
3. Jeff Bessen explains that the Lawrence Village Trustees voted on Sept. 10 to put out a request for proposal for a new and improved vendor for the outside snack bar at the Lawrence Yacht & Country Club. (LI Herald)
4. News 12 Long Island reports that a former Islander is coming back to play: Zdeno Chara struck a one-year deal with the New York Islanders on Saturday. (News 12)

Five Towns Patch Notebook

• Hewlett-Woodmere Public Library has tickets available starting Monday for an upcoming puppet show. (Facebook)
• Check out this "wow house" in Long Beach: On Maryland Avenue, the two-family home with a property size of 2,700 square feet has a covered front porch with bay views. (Patch)
• Hewlett beat Bellmore in football, and Lynbrook bested Valley Stream, with a first ever: the first female in school history to score in football. (Subscription: Newsday)

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