🌱 Fall Fest On Patchogue Main Street + MoCA Lights Return In October

Hello, everybody! It's Wednesday in Patchogue, and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in the community. In today's Daily, you'll learn about these stories and more...

• A fall festival is coming to Main Street.
• MoCA lights are back in October.
• Comedy at the Patchogue Theatre
• PMPL hosts a community program for teens and more!

But first, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 71, low: 53.

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Here are the top four stories in Patchogue today:

1. The Village of Patchogue welcomes the sweater season with the Fall Festival Nightmare on Main! Save the date for Oct. 15 to enjoy outdoor fun, a petting zoo, a chili and chowder contest and more! (Patchogue CofC)
2. Patchogue will be lightened up this fall! The Arts Council's MoCA L.I.ghts 2022 returns on Oct. 13 every night from 6 to 11 p.m. until Oct. 16. Many sites in the neighborhood, including our theater, will display the night visions creating a scenic community gallery. (Patchogue Patch)
3. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts welcomes comedian Meredith Masony and her comic “My Name Is Not Mom.” Masony is well known for streaming her everyday mom life with over 3 million followers on Facebook. The presentation is set for Sept. 29. Tickets are on sale at Patchogue Theatre. (Newsday/Subscription Required)
4. Patchogue Library is hosting its next "Inktober for Teens" on Thursday, Sept. 29, at 4 p.m. at the Carnegie building. It's a month-long drawing challenge for those who want to make new friends in the neighborhood. (PMPL)

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Today in Patchogue:

• LIEOC ESOL at PMPL. (10 a.m.)
• Carnegie Crew at PMPL. (4 p.m.)
• Math Bingo at PMPL. (4:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patchogue Patch: "The New York Civil Liberties Union has sued the Suffolk County Police Department after its denial of records related to officer misconduct, which they say should be disclosed after the repeal of a law that kept disciplinary proceedings away from the public eye for decades." (Patch)
• Patchogue-Medford School District: "Social Studies teacher Andy Bacon invited a former NYPD officer and two Vietnam Veterans to speak to his students at Patchogue-Medford High School and Oregon Middle School." (Patchogue-Medford School District via Facebook)
• Patchogue Arts Council: "Street Artists & Live Painters doing their thing at Artist On Terry 2022! This year we had 20 live paintings happening! Thank you to all our artists who came out and painted!" (Patchogue Arts Council via Facebook)

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You're officially in the loop for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update!

— Debora Whitehead

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