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Irene Forces Weekend Cancellations

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With Hurricane Irene bearing down on Long Island, several weekend events have been cancelled or postponed. Here is an up-to-the-minute list of what events and businesses have shut down for this weekend.

Saturday, Aug. 27

  • Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth, rescheduled to Sept. 10 - 11
  • Volunteer Ambulance Corps. Open House and Blood Drive, rescheduled for Sept. 17
  • Riverhead Railroad Festival, cancelled
  • Riverhead Country Slam, postponed
  • Movies on the Beach, cancelled
  • Indian Island County Park Campground, closed
  • Riverhead Free Library, closed
  • Tanger Outlet Center, closed after 3 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 28

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  • Drag Racing at Riverhead Raceway, cancelled
  • Riverhead Railroad Festival, cancelled
  • Jamesport Fire Dept. Sound to Bay 10K Race, postponed
  • North Shore Christian Church Sunday Services, moved to Sat. Aug 27
  • Indian Island County Park Campground, closed
  • Tanger Outlet Center, closed


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