🌱 Patch AM: Noon Year's Eve and 10 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:

• Noon Year's Eve
• Holiday at Hempstead Town, NY Calendar
• Boys & Girls Varsity Bowling Match vs. Baldwin High School at Roosevelt UFSD

... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How many sheep does it take to make a sweater? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Windy; a bit of morning snow, with a high of 34 and low of 23 degrees.
• Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the p.m., temps: high: 38, low: 37.
• Monday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 54 and low of 32 degrees.

📸 Around Merrick

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Merrick

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★ Featured events ★

Monday December 29

• Monday Dojo Beginner Yoga
  Goshinkan Jujitsu Dojo, 1754 Merrick Ave, Merrick
  9:30 am

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Other local events

Wednesday December 31

• Noon Year's Eve
  The Merrick Library , 2279 Merrick Ave , Merrick
  10:00 am

Thursday January 1

• Holiday
  Hempstead Town, NY Calendar , 1 Washington Street , Hempstead

Monday January 5

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

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday December 27

• Boys Varsity Wrestling Match at East Meadow High School
  Roosevelt UFSD , 101 Carman Ave , East Meadow
  9:30 am
• Frosty & Olaf Snowball Fight
  United Skates of America Roller Skating Massapequa , 1276 Hicksville Rd , North Massapequa
  10:00 am
• Playdoh Party
  East Rockaway Public Library , 477 Atlantic Avenue , East Rockaway
  10:30 am
• Children's Kwanzaa Village 2025
  Brownsville Heritage House Inc , 581 Mother Gaston Blvd , Brooklyn
  11:00 am
• MOMIX - Alice
  The Joyce Theater , 175 8th Ave , New York
  2:00 pm
• Sun Ra Arkestra
  TV Eye , 16-47 Weirfield St , Ridgewood
  6:30 pm
• Best of Brooklyn Stand-Up Comedy
  The Tiny Cupboard Comedy Club & Board Game Bar , 10 Cooper St , Brooklyn
  7:00 pm
• Winter Freestyle Bash
  Mulcahy's , 3232 Railroad Ave , Wantagh
  7:00 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!
• Mindsee.it — (646) 663-8317
  Teach your kids they can achieve the impossible!
• Catholic Charities of Long Island Immigration & Refugee Services — (631) 608-8282
  Legal Counseling & Immigration Law Services /Representation

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Veterans Staffing posted a job opening for shift supervisor - Store# 07302, SOUTH MERRICK-MERRICK RD in Merrick. Apply here.
• Saf-T-Swim Swim School posted a job opening for Swim Instructor in Bellmore. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Merrick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Freeport

• Reyna Felix is on the frontline against hunger in Freeport (liherald.com)
• Ebony Guerrier, Uniondale Herald Person of the Year: A mom who turns kindness into action (liherald.com)
• Weird Islanders: The Podcast! - Episode 77 - Parker Wotherspoon and Dmytro Timashov (with guest Matthew Strauss) (lighthousehockey.com)

Roosevelt

• Davis: A second term of ‘community-first' leadership (libn.com)

Baldwin

Ok Merrick! 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

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I have no idea. I didn’t even know sheep could knit.
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