🌱Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Pat's Parade Back + Airlines Merge

Welcome back, Miller Place-Rocky Point! Here's everything you need to know to get this Wednesday started off right.

First, today's weather:

Sunny to partly cloudy. High: 41 Low: 35.

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

1. After the 2020 and 2021 Miller Place-Rocky Point St. Patrick's Day parades had to be canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event is finally back. This year, the parade will take place on March 13. (Patch)
2. The possible merger of Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines could change flights out of MacArthur Airport. Frontier Airlines now operates 10 flights per day out of MacArthur Airport. (News 12)
3. Police have identified the homeless man found dead last week in a tent in Riverhead as Oscar Patzan-Xiquin, 51. (Patch)

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Today in Miller Place-Rocky Point:

• Rocky Point JAE Shared Dec Meeting, 3 p.m.

From my notebook:

• IHOP is opening in the former Ruby Tuesday’s space at 700 E. Patchogue Yaphank Road in Medford. The chain continues to expand on Long Island. (Subscription: Newsday)
• Miller Place kindergarten registration begins Tuesday, March 1 and runs through Friday, March 18. Miller Place-Sound Beach residents with a child or children who are 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, are eligible to enter kindergarten for the 2022-2023 school year. (Facebook)
• Mount Sinai School District is looking for Registered Nurse Subs. If interested, email sreh@mtsinai.k12.ny.us. (Facebook)

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Events:

• American Legion Live Music Fundraiser with Butterfly Cody (February 11)
• Open house (February 12)
• Valentine's Day or Celebrate over the Weekend (February 14)
• Valentine's Day Dinner at Desmond’s (February 14)
• Top Journey Tribute Band, Valentines Week Celebration Concert! (February 19)
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Announcements:

• Behind The Scoreboard — No Practice But Lots Of Shoveling Today (Details)
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Job listings:

• PCA — Personal Care Assistant (Details)
• Irrigation Positions (Details)
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You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another update!

— Jackie