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🌱 Patch AM: Which rescue pets are waiting at Port Washington’s animal league campus?
Happening soon: 2026 Red Stocking Revue - Meet the Director Audition Night on the Port Washington Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Which rescue pets are waiting at Port Washington’s animal league campus?
Also on today's calendar: 2026 Red Stocking Revue - Meet the Director Audition Night and 9 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.
- Sunday: A p.m. rain or snow shower, with a high of 48 and low of 32 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 42, low: 34.
- Tuesday: Sunny; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 45 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 9 adoptable rescue pets who want a new home for the new year (longislandpress.com) — Several rescue dogs and cats are currently waiting for homes at North Shore Animal League America’s Port Washington campus, including Peaches and Bobby, along with other adoptable pets from nearby shelters. The piece explains each animal’s personality, ideal home setup, and how Port Washington residents can visit or contact the shelters to meet a potential new companion.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Washington
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Red Stocking Revue - Meet the Director Audition Night
Port Washington Senior Citizen/ PW Adult Activities Center, 80 Manorhaven Blvd, Port Washington
6:00 pm - STEAM ARTS BOT WORKSHOP KIDS Port Washington NY 11050 1/19 Monday
10:00 am - Whole Body Donation Past & Present: Dispelling Myths and Answering Questions
Port Washington Public Library, 1 Library Dr, Port Washington
6:00 pm
Sunday January 11
Monday January 19
Friday January 23
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Other local events
- "given light," by Schery Markee Sullivan
Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock (UUCSR) , 48 Shelter Rock Rd , Manhasset
1:00 pm - Ecotherapy - Celebrate new beginnings
Sands Point Preserve , 127 Middle Neck Rd , Sands Point
2:00 pm - Port Shines A Light
LIRR Port Washington train station , Port Washington
7:00 pm - Noontime Spotlight
Pan Am Museum, Charles Lindbergh Blvd, Garden City, NY, 11530
12:00 pm - Civics for Youth
Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
4:00 pm - Rock and Read
Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
10:30 am - Preschool Story Time
Port Washington Public Library , 1 Library Dr , Port Washington
2:00 pm - ARTful Adventures
Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
10:30 am - Crafty Owls: Winter Origami
Westbury Memorial Public Library , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
2:30 pm
Sunday January 11
Monday January 12
Tuesday January 13
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Port Washington Apt. For Rent January 15, 2026
Manorhaven: Spacious 3-bedroom, 2 full bath apt. Huge living room w/ AC, eat-in-kitchen w/ dishwasher, dining room, office, and washer & dryer. 2... (More info) - STEAM ART BOTS WORKSHOP KIDS Port Washington NY 1/19 Monday MLK
During this engaging, hands-on STEAM Workshop, young engineers design and build their own Art Bot to explore the fundamentals of robotics. Children... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- myDermRecruiter posted a job opening for New York - Established Private Practice Near Port Washington Seeking Dermatologist for Flexible, Versatile Position - Exciting Career Potential! in Port Washington. Apply here.
- Tweezerman International LLC posted a job opening for PRODUCT PHOTOGRAPHER & VIDEOGRAPHER in Port Washington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Washington here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- Marinara Pizza coming to Sushi of Gari building (tribecacitizen.com)
- VIDEO: Check Scheme Targets NY Synagogues; Suspects Wanted (dailyvoice.com)
Manhasset
- Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame to Host Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of New York Violin Master Class (broadwayworld.com)
Great Neck
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