🌱 Fatal Motorcycle Accident On Sunrise HWY + Patchogue Boat Parade

Hey, everybody! I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in Patchogue today. Today's briefing includes news about:

• Patchogue man dies in a motorcycle accident on Sunrise Highway.
• Patchogue Theatre features "The Polar Express" and pictures with Santa!
• Attendees will enjoy warm treats at the Patchogue Boat Parade and more!

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 48, low: 28.

Here are the top four stories today in Patchogue:

1. On Saturday, a Patchogue resident fatally struck his motorcycle in a center median on Sunrise Highway near Westhampton. Donald Ellers was transported to Stony Brook Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. (Patchogue Patch)
2. Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts features "The Polar Express with a Santa visit on Saturday, Nov. 20 at 3 p.m. Kiddos will have a photo opportunity after the movie screening. Click here here to purchase tickets. (Patchogue Theatre)
3. Attendees of the Patchogue Boat Parade will be able to watch the decorated crafts sailing down the river on a heated deck with hot cocoa and other goodies! The event kicks off on Sunday, Nov. 20, at 6 p.m. (All Events)
4. A free Thanksgiving Dinner will be served at Harmony Cafe and the Toast Coffeehouse in Patchogue. The event is set for Nov. 22 from 6 to 9 p.m. Live music and other festivities will make the occasion extra special. All are welcome to attend as space allows. An RSVP form is asked to be filled out. (Patchogue Chamber of Commerce)

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Today in Patchogue:

• LIEOC ESOL Clases de Ingles Nivel 1 at PMPL. (10 a.m.)
  
• Manga Book Club at PMPL. (4:30 p.m.)
• Patchogue-Medford Hall of Fame Youth Organization Recognition Event. (7 p.m.)
• Booktoberfest presents The Greatest Beer Run Ever! (7 p.m.)
• Dinner With Guest Chef Camila Rinaldi at Whiskey Neat. (7 p.m.)
• TRAPT 20th Anniversary Tour at 89 North Music venue. (8 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Drop in at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Nov 15, at Patchogue-Medford Public Library to personalize a bamboo spoon or spatula for free! Bring your supplies and have fun while making designs to decorate your kitchen utensils. (Patch Events)
• Shirley detectives are investigating an accident involving a Ridge resident. A man was seriously injured when he fell off a ladder while working on installing gutters on his home on Conservation Circus. He was air-lifted to Stony Brook Hospital. (Shirley-Mastic Patch)
• November is Military Family Month. Multiple businesses are celebrating the families of American soldiers with special discounts and more! Visit the list that News 12 put together with resources for military families. (News12)

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All right, you're all caught up for today! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update.

— Debora Whitehead

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