🌱 Patch AM: Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Baldwin High School and 11 more events

Greetings Merrick! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!
• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Baldwin High School at Roosevelt UFSD
• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Oceanside High School at Roosevelt UFSD

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy; flurries this morning, with a high of 35 and low of 23 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 31, low: 26.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 34 and low of 25 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrick

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★ Featured events ★

Monday January 5

• Exciting 2026 virtual and in-person programs with Hospital for Special Surgery!
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday January 5

• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Baldwin High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 2407 Grand Ave , Baldwin
  5:00 pm

Tuesday January 6

• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Oceanside High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 2407 Grand Ave , Baldwin
  5:00 pm
• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match at Glen Cove High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 150 Dosoris Ln , Glen Cove
  5:30 pm
• Boys & Girls Varsity Track Meet
  Roosevelt UFSD , 275 Wolf Hill Rd , HUNTINGTN STA
  6:30 pm

Wednesday January 7

• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match at Bellmore John F Kennedy High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 3000 Bellmore Ave , Bellmore
  7:00 pm

Friday January 9

• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match vs Plainview Old Bethpage JFK High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 1 Wagner Ave , Roosevelt
  5:00 pm
• Girls Varsity Wrestling Match vs. Plainview Old Bethpage JFK High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 1 Wagner Ave , Roosevelt
  5:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match at Island Trees High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 59 Straight Ln , Levittown
  9:15 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday January 2

• Winter Drop-In Craft
  East Rockaway Public Library , 477 Atlantic Avenue , East Rockaway
  10:00 am

Sunday January 4

• Aquatic Center
  Nassau County, NY Calendar

Monday January 5

• DAHS Varsity Kickline
  Lee Road School Wantagh, NY 11793
  4:00 pm
• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Baldwin High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 2407 Grand Ave , Baldwin
  5:00 pm

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to the local businesses for making Merrick PatchAM possible:

• Catholic Charities of Long Island Immigration & Refugee Services — (631) 608-8282
  Legal Counseling & Immigration Law Services /Representation
• Long Island Swim School — (516) 378-8467
  Learn the Skills, Love the Sport, Swim for Life!
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate - Sands (The) in Oceanside. Apply here.
• McDonald's Restaurants posted a job opening for Crew Team Member in East Meadow. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bellmore

• Morning Rose Cafe Reopens In Bellmore (patch.com)
• ‘Pure joy:' Cousin unknowingly buys back beloved South Florida family home (sun-sentinel.com)
• Lenny Bruce: The King of Blue Comedy (longislandpress.com)

Freeport

• Debra Mulé: New year, new district lines, same passion for service (liherald.com)

Baldwin

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-- The Patch AM Team

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