🌱 Patchogue's Troop 540 Booth Event + New Date For Scare Crow Contest

Hello again, friends! I'm back with your new copy of the Patchogue Daily. Follow along for the most important things happening in town. Today you'll read about these stories and more...

• New date for the Scare Crow contest.
• Twenty places to go on a rainy day on Long Island.
• Wreaths of Remembrance booth will look for sponsors and more!

But first, today's weather:

Breezy in the afternoon. High: 68, low: 58.

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Here are the top five stories in Patchogue today:

1. A new date for Patchogue Village's annual Scare Crow contest has been set. The event was canceled due to Hurricane Ian and is now rescheduled to Oct. 29, which is promising to be a "full day of fall fun" hosted at Patchogue Recreation Center starting at 11 a.m. Access the flyer here. (Patch)
2. We are fortunate to live in a place filled with outdoor activities for all, but where to go when the weather isn't so great? Look at a list with 20 places to go on rainy days on Long Island. (Patch)
3. Patchogue Troop 540 will set up a booth event where individuals, families or businesses can sign up to sponsor wreaths for the “Wreaths of Remembrance,” which hangs wreaths on veteran's graves in three local cemeteries in Patchogue. (Greater Long Island)
4. Town of Brookhaven is hosting a Bicycle Rodeo Saturday to teach kids how to ride their bikes safely. Encourage the little ones to bring their bikes and helmets to be inspected at the View Facility Safety Town at 249 Buckley Road in Holtsville. Appointments are required and can be made at 631-451-5335. ( Town of Brookhaven)
5. Pets are available for adoption on Patchogue Shelters. If you see a lovely pet that catches your eye, click on its picture to learn more and consider adopting today. (Patchogue Patch)

Today in Patchogue:

• Tai Chi at PMPL. (1 p.m.)
• Laser Cut Diwali Lanterns at PMPL. (3:30 p.m.)
• Self-Defense for Kids at PMPL. (5 p.m.)
• Student Success Series at PMPL. (5 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• The teen department of the Patchogue-Medford Public Library celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with trivia with questions about actors, pop culture, music and more. Register to attend and test your Hispanic culture skills in this engaging program for teens. (Patch)
• Greater Patchogue: "Suffolk woman strikes gold playing scratch-off." (GreaterPatchogue via Facebook)
• Patchogue Arts Council: "MoCA L.I.ghts 2022 is this weekend! Make sure you stop by the front of the Patchogue-Medford Library and Patchogue Theatre for on-site educational opportunities with Patchogue-Medford Library." (Patchogue Arts Council via Facebook)

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— Debora Whitehead

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