🌱 Patch AM: How did Syosset swimmers build a decade-long county record streak?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Syosset swimmers build a decade-long county record streak?
• Meet the world champion training clients daily at a Syosset gym

Also on today's calendar: Holiday Swing – A Jazz Holiday Concert in Cold Spring Harbor and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: I once read a book about anti-gravity. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 39, low: 25.
• Sunday: Snow; storm total 1-3", with a high of 29 and low of 20 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Swim, dive team sets Nassau County record (syossetadvance.com) — Syosset High School’s boys swimming and diving team just set a new Nassau County record, notching its 89th straight dual meet win on November 25 and extending the streak to 90 on December 1. The decade-long run, which began in 2015, showcases the discipline, unity, and work ethic of Syosset’s student‑athletes and their coaches.
   

• Glen Head bodybuilder is inspiring women and racking up world titles (greaterlongisland.com) — A world champion bodybuilder who lives in Glen Head spends seven days a week training and coaching at Bev Francis Powerhouse Gym in Syosset, where she works full time. At 41, she’s redefining aging, inspiring local women with her balanced, healthy approach to fitness, and preparing to chase a historic third Ben Weider Naturals world title next November.
   

📸 Around Syosset

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Syosset

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Holiday Swing – A Jazz Holiday Concert in Cold Spring Harbor
  St. John’s Church, 1670 NY-25A, Cold Spring Harbor
  7:30 pm

Sunday December 14

• Shoppers Day and Hanukah Party
  18 Tobie Lane, Jericho, NY, USA,
  9:00 am

Tuesday December 16

• TAG Heuer Cocktail Event
  1870 E Jericho Tpke, Huntington
  6:00 pm

Thursday December 18

• Bell & Ross Cocktail Event
  1870 E Jericho Tpke, Huntington
  6:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday December 12

• La Michy Holiday Party -The Show: NEW YORK
  Sabor Latino , 95-35 40th Rd , Elmhurst
  10:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Circus Vazquez
  Citi Field , 41 Seaver Wy , Flushing
  1:00 pm

Sunday December 14

• Noelle's Ark Annual Fundraiser 2025
  The Fox Hollow , 7725 Jericho Tpke , Woodbury
  1:00 pm
• Away Game AT Half Hollow Hills MS
  Syosset-Woodbury Community Park , 7800 Jericho Tpke , Woodbury
  6:45 pm

Monday December 15

• Tiny Songbirds
  Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
  10:30 am

Tuesday December 16

• WW Winter Concert @HBT
  Syosset Central School District , 99 Pell Lane , Syosset
  6:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Mercy League- Holiday Gift Wrapping
  Broadway Commons , 358 N Broadway , Hicksville
  11:00 am

Friday December 19

• Tot Shabbat
  18 Tobie Lane, Jericho, NY, USA
  6:30 pm

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

• John’s Crazy Socks Celebrates 9 Years with Big Walk-In Warehouse Sale in Farmingdale
  John’s Crazy Socks is celebrating nine years of spreading happiness, and the community is invited to join the fun at our Walk-In Warehouse... (More info)

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Syosset Students in "The Nutcracker" with New York City Ballet Stars December 20 and 21 —Ohman School of Ballet Read on Patch

• Unbelievable.
  I'm driving along In my company vehicle and as required I stop for a R/R crossing. Not 2 seconds after I stop this clown behind me starts blowing his… (Nextdoor Convent Rd)

• Lifetime Fitness - Life Time, Inc. posted a job opening for Kids Camp Supervisor in Syosset. Apply here.
• ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Grocery Clerk (Greenfield) Salary Range $17 - $17.35/hr in Bethpage. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Syosset here.

🗞 Nearby News

Oyster Bay

• $6.8 Million Project Underway To Upgrade Parkway Ramps In Nassau County (patch.com)

Plainview

• Six POBJFK High School Student-Athletes Committed To College (patch.com)
• Trio Hardware in Plainview changes ownership (newsday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I couldn’t put it down.
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