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October 17: Red Ribbon Week Kicks Off

Five things you need to know about Sayville today.

Welcome to “Five Things You Need to Know Today.” Each day, we will spotlight events and happenings in and around the Sayville area that we think you should know about.

We want your help too. If there's an event or announcement you would like to share, please contact us at alycia.broderick@gmail.com.

1. Did you catch the premiere of 'Traditions' yesterday featuring Sayville Football?

Find out what's happening in Sayville-Bayportwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. Check out what's happening at the library this week for adults, kids and teens.

3. Patch is giving residents a chance to weigh in on the Garfield Avenue maintenance facility. Read what they had to say later today.

Find out what's happening in Sayville-Bayportwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

4. Check out our 250 years of Sayville column which leads us to modern day Sayville.

5. Red Ribbon Weeks kicks off at Lincoln Avenue today, followed by Cherry Avenue and Sunrise Drive.

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