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🌱 Gateway Playhouse New Season Starts In March + Jobs In Patchogue
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Good morning, friends. It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Patchogue Daily — here to tell you everything you need to know about what's happening locally. Including news on:
- Gateway Playhouse announced the new season of plays.
- Jobs in the Patchogue area.
- Happenings and more!
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Colder with clouds and sun. High: 40, low: 33.
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Here are the top four stories in Patchogue today:
- The Gateway Playhouse announced the new season of plays open in March featuring "Evita." The production shows Argentina between 1934 and 1952 and the journey of a young woman, Eva Duarte de Perón, who wanted to be an actress. (Patch Events)
- Winter Long Island Restaurant Week is on until Feb. 5! Some restaurants in Patchogue are participating by offering a special menu with great deals! If you are interested in checking where to go, you can visit the link I've shared to see what's happening nearby. (LI Restaurant Week)
- After years of complaints from residents about the Brookhaven landfill, Town Supervisor Ed Romaine announced the closure of the site will become a reality in 2024. Newsday has the story. (Newsday/Subscription Required)
- The Greater Patchogue Historical Society will host the Winter Lecture Series on Feb. 12 at 2 p.m. Guest speaker Kevin Weeks will talk about the history of the boat yard and marina owned by his family. The event will be held at 160 West Main Street in Patchogue. (Patchogue CofC)
Today in Patchogue:
- Start Your Day the Right Way: Yin Yoga at PMPL. (7 a.m.)
- Read Like It's Snowbody's Business ... A reading Challenge at PMPL. (9:30 a.m.)
- 123 Play With Me at PMPL. (10:15 a.m.)
- Bilingual Amigos -Teen at PMPL. (4:30 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- The food pantry of the Grace Ministries will be at 28a Industrial Boulevard at 10 a.m. on Feb. 1. All in need are welcome. (Patch Events)
- For those looking for a job in the Patchogue area, check out Patch's weekly list with the most recent openings in and around the neighborhood. (Patchogue Patch)
- Rage Room Long Island kicks off March 3 in Selden. It will be an exciting game for those who need to relieve stress and life's frustrations. Participants will be able to pick a hammer, crowbar, and other tools to smash TVs, microwaves, and other electronics. (Newsday/Subscription Required)
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Events:
- Long Island Private School Fair. (February 4)
- Improv and Magic Workshops for Kids and Teens. (February 6)
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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right! See you all tomorrow morning for your next update.
— Debora Whitehead
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