🌱 Honoring Late Port Jeff Player + Fatal Crash On Route 347

Hey, everybody. It's Monday in Miller Place-Rocky Point and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in town. Hope you all have a great day. Let's have at it.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and nice. High: 78 Low: 60.

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Here are the top three stories in Miller Place-Rocky Point today:

1. The Port Jefferson lacrosse team honored late star player Aidan Kaminska in Cold Spring Harbor at the Long Island Class D championship in Shuart Stadium on Saturday morning. Kaminska died last week at age 19. (Subscription: Newsday)
2. An audit found that the Village of Islandia failed to seek competitive bids for more than $350,000 worth of contracts. The village paid a vendor $150,608 in 2019 and 2020 for snow removal and $88,000 for street sweeping services without seeking competition for the contracts in 2019 and 2020. (Subscription: Newsday)
3. A man was killed and four other people were hurt in Hauppauge on on Route 347 at Brooksite Drive around 1:30 a.m. on Monday morning. Police didn't release their names. (News 12)

Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

• JAE and MS Grades 4 and 8 NYS Science Performance Assessments, Rocky Point UFSD

From my notebook:

• Children entering grades K-6 by September 2022 are invited to the 2022 SCOPE Summer Fun program at Andrew Muller Primary School from July 5th to July 29th. The program includes activities in STEAM, literacy and enrichment and arts and crafts. (Facebook)
• The schedule for Rocky Point Community Education Summer Camps has been posted. There's basketball, lacrosse, yoga and more. (Facebook)
• In Riverhead, a 91-year-old former Suffolk assemblyman has received his marijuana cultivation license. Icilio "Bill" Bianchi owns a flower farm greenhouse and says he's never tried marijuana. (Subscription: Newsday)

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Events:

• Live Music Concert & Auction Fundraiser for Stony Brook Cancer Center (June 11)
• (mostly) TRUE THINGS - a game wrapped in a storytelling show (June 11)
• Succulent Saturday (June 18)
• Hire A Pro To Clean Up The Yard For Dad (June 19)
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Announcements:

• Behind The Scoreboard – The Boat That I Row (Details)
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You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.

— Jackie

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