🌱 Hear how a Bethpage native is reinventing a nearly century-old ballad.
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In today's newsletter:
- Hear how a Bethpage native is reinventing a nearly century-old ballad.
Also on today's calendar: 19th Century Base Ball Players WANTED and 2 more events.
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Today's riddle: Why is it so hot after a ball game? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 75 and low of 44 degrees.
- Thursday: Cloudy, cooler and misty, temps: high: 49, low: 41.
- Friday: A.M. mist; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Sal 'The Voice' Valentinetti Revives a Classic with Heartfelt 'Little Pal' (nysmusic.com) — A Bethpage-born crooner is back in the spotlight with a new recording of the 1929 ballad “Little Pal,” blending classic American Songbook style with a more modern emotional edge. Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti, who rose to fame on America’s Got Talent, recorded the track in the Hudson Valley with lush orchestration and a nostalgic Little Italy video that honors his New York and Italian-American roots. 
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19th Century Base Ball Players WANTED
1303 Round Swamp Rd , Old Bethpage
10:00 am
Tuesday April 7
Sunday April 12
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Sound Avenue Stitchers
Hallockville Museum Farm , 6038 Sound Ave , Riverhead
10:00 am -
Medicaid Enrollment Workshop
Plainview-Old Bethpage Library , 999 Old Country Rd , Plainview
10:00 am -
Farmingdale Senior Meet Up
Farmingdale Public Library , 116 Merritts Rd , Farmingdale
1:00 pm -
Cheep, Cheep Storytime
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
4:30 pm -
Wednesday Night at American Beauty Bar & Grill
American Beauty Bistro , 24 Central Ave , Massapequa
6:00 pm -
CELT Panel Discussion: AI and the Environment: Impact, and Responsibility
Stony Brook University , 100 Nicolls Road , Stony Brook
1:00 pm -
Robotic Adventure in Coding
Westbury Memorial Public Library Children's Programs at the Meeting Room , 445 Jefferson Street , Westbury
4:30 pm
Wednesday April 1
Thursday April 2
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- There is road construction on I-495 E HOV reported...
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- Adults & Children with Learning and Developmental Disabilities, Inc. posted a job opening for Special Education Itinerant Teacher (SEIT) in Bethpage. Apply here.
- PetSmart posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate Full Time in Levittown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethpage here.
🗞 Nearby News
Hicksville
- Multi-Vehicle Crash on Hicksville Road Leaves Injuries, Traffic Delays (thelegaladvocate.com)
- Special Education Schools (newyorkfamily.com)
Plainview
- Mercaz Academy Sixth Graders Advocate In Albany For School Funding (patch.com)
- SUNY Geneseo All-Americans Headline 2025-26 Empire 8 Men's Swimming and Diving All-Conference Selections (empire8.com)
Oyster Bay
- Oyster Bay settlement preserves Peninsula Golf Course, blocks development (longislandpress.com)
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