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🌱 Patch AM: Roast Sandwich House Opening 7th Long Island Location In Hauppauge
Happening soon: Beginner Crochet on the Hauppauge Patch calendar

Good morning to you Hauppauge! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Popular Roast Sandwich House bringing fresh, scratch-made sandwiches to Hauppauge
- How Hauppauge firefighters want a massive battery plant pushed farther away
Also on today's calendar: NYFW Bootcamp.
Find out what's happening in Hauppaugefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Hauppaugefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 45 and low of 39 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 49, low: 34.
- Thursday: A bit of snow and rain, with a high of 39 and low of 18 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Roast Sandwich House Opening 7th Long Island Location In Hauppauge (patch.com) — Hauppauge residents can look forward to a new Roast Sandwich House opening on Smithtown Bypass this winter, bringing the brand’s seventh Long Island location to town. The owner highlights strong Suffolk County demand, promises consistent quality with in-house cooking and natural ingredients, and hints at new salads and sandwiches debuting in Hauppauge before rolling out elsewhere.
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• New York battery storage plans face challenges in 2026 (newsday.com) — Hauppauge residents could see a proposed 79-megawatt battery plant moved at least a mile from homes, schools, and major roads if local fire officials get their way. The Hauppauge Fire District is pushing for larger safety setbacks amid statewide concerns over battery fires and groundwater risks tied to similar projects in Holtsville and elsewhere on Long Island.
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📸 Around Hauppauge
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hauppauge
★ Featured events ★
- Beginner Crochet
Hauppauge Public Library, 1373 Veterans Memorial Hwy Ste. 1, Hauppauge
1:30 pm
Thursday January 15
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Other local events
- NYFW Bootcamp
Long Island Beauty School - Hauppauge , 544 NY-111 , Hauppauge
6:00 pm - PUPPY YOGA at The Vitality Center
The Vitality Center , 35 Arkay Dr Suite 200 (Main Suite 300 (Stretch Flo , Hauppauge
12:00 pm
Thursday January 15
Sunday January 18
📣 Hauppauge Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Snowman (2-5 years old)
Elwood Public Library District , 1929 Jericho Turnpike , Elwood
11:00 am - Historic District Advisory Committee Meeting
Brookhaven, NY Calendar
5:00 pm - Babies Boogie: 3 Months - 23 Months (Commack Public Library)
Commack Public Library , 18 Hauppauge Road , Commack
5:15 pm - Board of Zoning Appeals Meeting
Smithtown, NY Calendar , 420 Middle Country Road , Smithtown
6:00 pm - Toddlers Tango: 2 Years - 5 Years [Not in Kindergarten] (Commack Public Library)
Commack Public Library , 18 Hauppauge Road , Commack
6:15 pm - Teen Donut Snowman Sticks: Grades 6 - 12 (Commack Public Library)
Commack Public Library , 18 Hauppauge Road , Commack
6:30 pm - Trivia Tuesdays at Great South Bay Brewery! 🍻
Great South Bay Brewery , 25 Drexel Dr , Bay Shore
7:00 pm - 🎤 Karaoke Night! 🎶
Parsnip Lake House , 432 Smithtown Blvd , Lake Ronkonkoma
7:00 pm - UPK Registration for 2026-2027
Bay Shore UFSD Bay Shore, NY 11706
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Pj Fitzpatrick posted a job opening for Production Manager in Hauppauge. Apply here.
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Hauppauge. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hauppauge here.
🗞 Nearby News
Smithtown
- Cold Spring Harbor seventh-grader leads the way vs. Smithtown West (tbrnewsmedia.com)
Commack
- Police Seek 2 Men In Commack HomeGoods Petit Larceny (patch.com)
Ok Hauppauge! 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
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