Brightwaters, NY News & Events

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Only in NewsdayLI schools superintendent resigns after 3 years

Bryan Frank will take over as acting Connetquot schools superintendent.

Remembering Howard Johnson's, the beloved restaurant chain

'A bit of justice'

Two MS-13 members charged in 2016 killing of Brentwood boy, 15

Man charged in construction fraud scheme

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, August 5

Soul Line Dancing with the Long Island Soul Sliders

Aug8

Soul Line Dancing with the Long Island Soul Sliders. Promote heart health and mental wellness through dance. You will be guided through various styles of dance as a form of exercise to achieve your fitness goals and have fun!. Please bring water and a towel.

Where

Bay Shore-Brightwaters Library

1 South Country Rd.

Brightwaters, NY

Phone

631-665-4350

Price

$25

Website

bsbwlibrary.org

Fireside Book Discussion: The Frozen River

Aug11

Discussion of the novel "The Frozen River" by Ariel Lawhon

Where

Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library

1 S. Country Rd.

Brightwaters, NY

Phone

631-665-4350

Price

free

Website

bsbwlibrary.org

The Page Turners Book Club: The Love Hypothesis

Aug27

Discussion of the romance novel "The Love Hypothesis" by Ali Hazelwood, cardholders only, register starting July 1

Where

Bay Shore-Brightwaters Public Library

1 S. Country Rd.

Brightwaters, NY

Phone

631-665-4350

Price

free

Website

bsbwlibrary.org

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