🌱 Patch AM: ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨ and 11 more events

Coffee in hand, Merrick? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Long Island’s Sensational Rock Band Glenn Strange at Brian Dempsey's, 39-31 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY, 11361
• Shrek the Musical Auditions Day 2 at Roosevelt High School
• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match vs Plainview Old Bethpage JFK High School at Roosevelt UFSD

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

Today's riddle: After dinner, my parents asked if I could clear the table. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 49 and low of 39 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy; a little p.m. rain, temps: high: 51, low: 46.
• Saturday: Rain and drizzle, with a high of 50 and low of 42 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrick

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★ Featured events ★

Friday January 23

• Long Island’s Sensational Rock Band Glenn Strange
  Brian Dempsey's, 39-31 Bell Blvd, Bayside, NY, 11361,
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Friday January 9

• Shrek the Musical Auditions Day 2
  Roosevelt High School , 1 Wagner Ave , Roosevelt
  3:00 pm
• 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
• ✨LIVE MUSIC TONIGHT✨
  Off The Brook | Bistro & Cocktails , 1810 Merrick Rd , Merrick
  7:00 pm
• ANTHONY RODIA - SPECIAL EVENT 1/9 - 1/11
  Governor's @ The Brokerage Comedy Club , 2797 Merrick Rd , Bellmore
  7:00 pm

Saturday January 10

• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match at Island Trees High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 59 Straight Ln , Levittown
  9:15 am
• Varsity Cheerleading Competition
  Roosevelt UFSD , 50 Kennedy Dr , Plainview
  10:00 am
• New Wave Sunday Group
  Bellmore Movies & The Showplace , 222 Pettit Ave , Bellmore
  11:30 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday January 8

• Little Movers and Shakers
  Roosevelt Island Library , 504 Main St , New York
  10:00 am
• Mingling Munchkins
  East Rockaway Public Library , 477 Atlantic Avenue , East Rockaway
  10:30 am
• Writing Our Stories
  Massapequa Public Library - Bar Harbour Building , 40 Harbor Ln , Massapequa Park
  1:00 pm
• Game on! Open Board Games
  Roosevelt Island Library , 504 Main St , New York
  3:00 pm

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

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

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hello.
  Looking to see if anyone knows about cameras. We have a lot that were recently inherited from a professional photographer. (Nextdoor North Merrick/Bellmore)
• Avoiding A Medicine Mistake
  I have medical issues which require that I follow a prescribed regimen of medications which need to be taken as directed at particular times of day… (Nextdoor Margaret Blvd)

• Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Merrick. Apply here.
• Petco posted a job opening for Stocker / Cashier in Baldwin. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bellmore

• Bellmore School District's Superintendent Wins Award (patch.com)

Freeport

• Farmingdale boys basketball's Mateo Morales has double-double in win (newsday.com)
• 13 NY officers listed on 2025 national law enforcement fatality report (news10.com)

Roosevelt

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-- The Patch AM Team

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