🌱AR Workshop Opening + Woman Killed In Crash + New Walmart

Happy Sunday, people of Patchogue! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started. Here are the most important things going on around Patchogue today.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds; breezy. High:56, low:44.

Here are the top stories today in Patchogue:

1. Patchogue Welcomes DIY Workshop With Special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. About 50 people put their painting skills to the test this week to officially welcome AR Workshop to Downtown Patchogue. AR Workshop owner Elizabeth Rongo had the little wooden platforms out for them to design, as they ate, drank and celebrated the new addition to the community.(Greater Long Island)
2. Woman killed in crash on Friday morning in Shirley when her car crashed into a pickup truck parked on the shoulder of William Floyd Parkway, police said. Police said the woman was pronounced dead at the scene. Her identity is being withheld pending notification of kin. The Mitsubishi was impounded for a safety check. (Newsday)
3. Yaphank Gets Its Brand New Walmart Supercenter. On Wednesday, Long Island’s newest Walmart Supercenter opened at the 322-acre mixed-use complex, located at the northwest corner of the Long Island Expressway and William Floyd Parkway. (Greater Long Island)
4. Fall Restaurant Week kicks 0ff On Long Island. More than 100 eateries are expected to participate in the current effort, which will bring prix fixe lunches — takeout or dine-in — to many establishments. All will offer three choices for each course, and prix fixe menus will be served all-night-every-night except Saturdays, when establishments are not required to offer the deal past 7 p.m. Supplemental charges may apply to certain entrees. (Newsday)
   

Today in Patchogue:

• Holiday Market. (All Day)
• Diwali (The Festival of Lights) Workshop. (2 p.m.)
• Island Symphony Orchestra. (2 p.m.)
• 2021 Bal Masque. (10 a.m.)

Patchogue Patch Notebook

• Patchogue-Medford School District Athletic Director, Ryan Cox, successfully defended his dissertation to earn his Doctor of Education from St. John's University. Congratulations, Dr. Cox! (Facebook)
• Patchogue Chamber Of Commerce calls all to shop local this weekend on the holiday market. They will have local vendors participating. There will also be cocktails, food, a dog adoption, crafts, and photos with Santa. (Instagram)
• Holy Angels Regional School - Patchogue is asking all for donations to help their food drive. (Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford Youth & Community Services Thanks the Pink Tie group who donated food and funds for their Thanksgiving assistance. (Facebook)

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— Debora Whitehead

About me: Debora Whitehead is a dedicated wife and homeschooling mom from Coram, NY. She has a Bachelor Degree in Education and loves to teach and write. Her passion for the community reflects on her volunteering work at the 'Mariposa Ministry", a non-profit family assistance program. One of her strongest believes is Jesus Christ and when she is not Parenting, Teaching or reading, she is writing. One of her favorites quotes is " The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"- Eleanor Roosevelt.

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