Community Corner

LI's Best Ice Cream + Universal Pre-K + Farmers Market Returns

Today's roundup of what's happening in Miller Place and Rocky Point in one quick read.

McNulty's in Miller Place was named as one of the top ice cream spots on Long Island.
McNulty's in Miller Place was named as one of the top ice cream spots on Long Island. (Google maps)

Good morning Miller Place-Rocky Point!

In today's daily, find out what local ice cream parlor was ranked as one of Long Island's best, when the Rocky Point farmers market will return and what high school field hockey players got accolades.

Results are in from Rocky Point's school vote yesterday.

Tuesday's weather will be warm: clear with a high of 75 degrees.

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Today's top news from Miller Place-Rocky Point:

1. McNulty's Ice Cream Parlor in Miller Place makes Erica Marcus' list of Long Island's best ice cream joints. Since 1991 McNulty's has been a go-to family outing spot. (Newsday)

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2. Emily Stoessel, a Miller Place high school junior, gets a nod from Newsday as one of Long Island's top field hockey players. Jenika Cuocco in Rocky Point is named as part of the second all-LI team. (Newsday)

3. Erica Marcus tells us that Rocky Point's farmers market will return June 6. The market will be held at Old Depot Park, Sundays, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. (Newsday)

4. Suffolk County Legislator Sarah Anker's office posted on Patch about Mount Sinai Elementary School's Kindness Club. Members of the Kindness Club raised funds to erect two "Buddy Benches" and the club gathered together to paint the benches yellow and adorned them with their hand prints. (Patch)


Event Roundup


Miller Place-Rocky Point Notebook

  • Only three days are left to sign up for the 2021-2022 Rocky Point universal pre-Kindergarten program lottery. (Rocky Point schools)
  • Rocky Point school election and budget vote results are in: the budget passed along with proposition 2. Edward Casswell and Michael Lisa were elected to the board.


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That's it for the top happenings and headlines today from Miller Place and Rocky Point. Check back tomorrow to keep updated and informed. If you know of something that should be included in the daily, drop us a note!

-Jackie


About me: I am a lifelong Long Islander who has covered local news for over a decade. I'm a busy working mom who loves to share nearby news to inform, educate, inspire or just make your daily life a bit easier. I used to live next door in Shoreham and I love the beautiful North Shore beaches.

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