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🌱 Patch AM: Meet the Port Washington knitters turning yarn into winter warmth
You won't want to miss Port Shines A Light on the Port Washington Patch calendar

Hi there, Port Washington! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Port Washington knitters turning yarn into winter warmth
Also on today's calendar: Port Shines A Light and 2 more events.
Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Find out what's happening in Port Washingtonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 40 and low of 33 degrees.
- Tuesday: Snow and rain in the morning, temps: high: 40, low: 36.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and windy, with a high of 45 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• The Knit Wits: spreading warmth, one stitch at a time (longislandpress.com) — At The Sinclair at Port Washington, a lively group of senior residents called the Knit Wits meets weekly to knit hats, scarves, and blankets for families in need. Their gatherings blend friendship, creativity, and charity, with recent donations filling multiple bins for local organizations while keeping a strong sense of community alive in Port Washington.
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📸 Around Port Washington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Washington
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- Port Shines A Light
LIRR Port Washington train station , Port Washington
7:00 pm - ART: Wassily KANDINSKY WORKSHOP Port Washington NY
11 Sintsink Dr E , Port Washington
10:00 am - ART SALVADOR DALI Workshop Port Washington NY
11 Sintsink Dr E , Port Washington
10:00 am - ART: STEPHEN SHORE Workshop Port Washington NY
11 Sintsink Dr E , Port Washington
10:00 am - Hempstead House Tours - Tours at 12pm & 1:30pm
Hempstead House , 127 Middle Neck Rd , Sands Point
12:00 pm
Monday December 22
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
Wednesday December 31
Sunday January 4
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🗓 Events Nearby
- December 22 - Kehillah x Katia & Co. Present: Wicked in a Day!
Camp Kehilla , 300 Forest Dr , Greenvale
12:00 pm - Board of Trustees
Village of Bellerose Town Calendar , 50 Superior Rd , Floral Park
7:30 pm - Village Hall closes at noon
Village of Bellerose Town Calendar , 50 Superior Rd , Floral Park - SH Holiday Brass Tour
Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020 - SNAP Application Help English
Nassau County, NY Calendar - SNAP Application Help Spanish
Nassau County, NY Calendar - LAK Winter Sing
Great Neck UFSD Great Neck, NY 11020
10:00 am
Monday December 22
Tuesday December 23
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- ART:WASSILY KANDINSKY-12/29, SALVADOR DALI-12/30, STEPHEN SHORE-12.31 Workshops Port Washington NY
ART WASSILY KANDINSKY-12/29, SALVADOR DALI-12/30, STEPHEN SHORE- 12/31 Workshops Port Washington NY... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cintas Corporation posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate - Loader/Unloader - 2nd Shift in Port Washington. Apply here.
- Kiss Products, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager, Strategic Product Planning and Development - Fashion / Accessory in Port Washington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Washington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Manhasset
- Manhasset Board of Education begins discussion of 2026-2027 budget (longislandpress.com)
Great Neck
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