🌱 Patchogue Daily: Conifer Tenants Complain About Conditions

Good morning, people of Patchogue! It's me again, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Patchogue Daily.

First, today's weather:

A snow shower in the p.m. High: 35, low: 24.

Here are the top 5 stories in Patchogue today:

1. Tenants from the Conifer Village Apartment Complex complain about the building conditions. Resident Joanne Cady said the complex has had no heat for weeks and noxious fumes are emitting from the old heat system resulting in one hospitalization. Suffolk Health Department investigated the complaints and confirmed the violations. (News 12 Bronx)
2. Patchogue Village's new steakhouse is set to open in February. The new high-end eatery aims to present a unique menu at its grand opening. (Greater Patchogue)
   
3. Patchogue-Medford Public Library will host a seminar about African American Genealogy. The class will teach the basics of genealogy research. Professional genealogist Nicka Smith will lead participants in tracing their ancestors and learning history. Click here to register. (PMPL)
4. Nearby News: Over 300 people gathered together to protest the mask mandate in Hauppauge. Parents who pulled their kids out of school on Jan. 26 held signs with phrases defending their parental choices and freedom. (News 12 Bronx)
5. Four open houses to scope in and around Patchogue. (Patchogue Patch)

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Today in Patchogue:

• SO — PTA Basket Auction — Patchogue-Medford High School. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Nothing like a tasty chocolate treat to warm you up on a cold winter night! We had a great time making hot chocolate-themed treats last night at the library with the baking coach!" (Instagram)
• Holy Angels Regional School - Patchogue: "Our students are thriving! Students are happy and our classrooms are filled with enthusiastic learning. We share this so that you have hope, and that you would share this good news." (Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford School District: "Community notes from Pat-Med Youth Association." (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Lower East Patchogue: "I’m looking for someone do to snow removal after the storm on Saturday, does anyone have any recommendations? I live off of the South country road! Thank you." (Nextdoor)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Patchogue: "Question? If this is your local neighborhood app, how come there are people on here from other states?" (Nextdoor)

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— Debora Whitehead