Olympic Hopeful Benefit, Sunset Photos on Wednesday in Kings Park

Events

-"Light it Up," a cigar night benefitting local Olympic hopeful Le`Shawn Rodriguez will be held at  Five 2 in St. James at 6 p.m. Rodriguez, 2013 US National Boxing Champion, prepares for a run to participate in the 2014 Olympics. 


News

- Terminal Tackle on Main Street says the fishing is still good on Long Island, you just have to know the tricks. 

- Patch Reader Bridgette Kistinger shares these amazing photos of the sunset at Sunken Meadow beach on Monday. 

Traffic

- Summer is the time construction peaks, as Landing Avenue bridge is closed for repairs. Drivers are being redirected onto Edgewood Avenue to take Route 25A north. Leave extra time if you plan on heading to the town pools. 

Weather 

The National Weather Service predicts a sunny day with a high nearing 82 degrees. Click here for a more detailed forecast.

Every Day

• Find a new home in Kings Park. 
• Or take a look at some of the open houses this weekend.
• What's playing at the movies? ... and when? 
• Check the high and low tide times. 
• Advertise your yard sale before the weekend hits.
• Or find the best yard sales in your area to bargain hunt.