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🌱 Patch AM: How a Sunset Lane blaze displaced three Port Washington residents
And on the Port Washington Patch calendar - You're Invited to a Little Medical School Open House!

Good morning Port Washington! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How a Sunset Lane blaze displaced three Port Washington residents
Also on today's calendar: You're Invited to a Little Medical School Open House! and 9 more events.
Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Snow early in the morning, with a high of 31 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Sun mixing with clouds; cold, temps: high: 31, low: 26.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high of 34 and low of 31 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fire Leaves Port Washington Home Uninhabitable, 3 Residents Displaced: FD (patch.com) — A Thursday evening house fire on Sunset Lane left a Port Washington home uninhabitable and displaced three adult residents, though no injuries were reported. About 50 firefighters from Port Washington and neighboring departments brought the blaze under control in 40 minutes, and investigators say the cause is under investigation but not considered suspicious.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Washington
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★ Featured events ★
- You're Invited to a Little Medical School Open House!
Calvary Lutheran Church, 36 Taylor Ave, East Meadow
11:30 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Ecotherapy - Deep rest and reflection as the year comes to a close
Sands Point Preserve , 127 Middle Neck Rd , Sands Point
10:30 am - Hempstead House Tours - Tours at 12pm & 2pm
Hempstead House , 127 Middle Neck Rd , Sands Point
12:00 pm - Little Hands, Big Discoveries
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
10:30 am - Tiny Songbirds
Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
10:30 am - Port Shines A Light In A Sea Of Darkness
Port Washington LIRR Station , Port Washington
7:00 pm - Baby Rhyme Time
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
9:30 am - Enchanting Snow Globes
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
4:00 pm - Anxious Generation Community Book Talk
Schreiber HS Library
6:30 pm - SoundSwap: Live Music: A Holiday 'Hoot!'
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
7:00 pm - North Nassau Christmas Bird Count
North Shore Audubon Society , PO Box 763 , Port Washington
6:00 am - Repair Cafe
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
1:00 pm
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Saturday December 20
📣 Port Washington Shout Outs!
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- St. Catherine of Siena posted a job opening for Medical Office Assistant in Roslyn. Apply here.
- Long Island University posted a job opening for Vice Dean for Clinical Programs in Glen Head. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Washington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manhasset
- NHL Power Players youth advisory board announced for 7th season (nhl.com)
- Jamie-Lynn Sigler will play doctor on 'Grey's Anatomy' (newsday.com)
- Corruption case against ex-gubernatorial aide Linda Sun, husband, headed for jury's consideration (newsday.com)
Great Neck
Ok Port Washington! 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
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