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.
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1. There's a blood drive today starting at 2 p.m. at the Sayville Fire Department. Long Island is in need of blood donors after Hurricane Irene depleted the supply.
Find out what's happening in Sayville-Bayportwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
2. The Board of Education is holding its first meeting of the new school year at the administration building at 7 p.m.
3. A Sept. 11 firematic service will be held at St. Lawrence Church on Sunday starting at 1:30 p.m. More details later today on Patch.
Find out what's happening in Sayville-Bayportwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
4. Big plans this weekend? Check Patch tomorrow for a planner of all the memorial services being held at local churches, schools and parks.
5. Have some news you want us to check out? Email alycia.broderick@gmail.com.
