🌱 Patchogue Daily: Couple Charged For Theft + Music Conference

Happy Thursday, neighbors! Let's get this day started. Here's everything worth knowing in town today.

First, today's weather:

Breezy and much colder. High: 36, low:33.

Here are the top 4 stories in Patchogue today:

1. A couple who stole $1,300 worth of merchandise from a Home Depot store in East Patchogue was later found with a semi-automatic handgun on Feb. 16. Joshua Graham, 32, and Rebecca Browell, 44, fled in a truck after committing the theft. Suffolk police located the couple after the store's security guard described the suspects. The couple was charged with larceny, according to the police. (Patchogue Patch)
2. Stereo Garden in Patchogue features the Long Island Music Conference 2022. Friday, Feb. 25 is the big day to come out to enjoy live performances by Jehry Robinson, Keda Face, Skydaddy, and much more. The Stereo Garden is located at 9 Railroad Ave. For VIP call or text 631-6364-564. (eventbrite)
3. Patchogue-Medford Public Library will have a college financial expert to help students fill out financial aid applications. The service will be available on Feb. 24 from 4- 7 p.m. Call 631-654-4700, ext. 224 for an appointment. (Patchogue CofC)
4. Nearby News: A child was struck in the eye after being shot by a pellet gun in Deer Park. The 12-year-old child is recovering. The incident happened at the Deer Park Tanger Outlets. The security cameras show the moment when a person in a passing car shot the girl. The same car was also involved in a similar incident in Babylon. (WABC-TV)

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Today in Patchogue:

• Thursday Night Live with Unwined at Daisy’s! (7 p.m.)
• Live Music at RHUM Featuring Danny Dakota. (6 p.m.)
• Paint Nite: The Original Paint and Sip Party at Arooga's. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patchogue-Medford Library: "We had a great time this past weekend shuffling and line dancing with our amazing instructor Natalie Boyle. Check out the link in our bio to sign up for some programs like this one and so much more!" (Instagram)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Hey parents! We've got you covered this Winter Break! Check out all these AMAZING FREE programs we have! " (Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford School District: "The Pat-Med HS Anchor Club worked hard to bring smiles to the faces of nursing home residents at Brookhaven Health Care Facility in East Patchogue with Valentine's Day cards." (Facebook)

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— Debora Whitehead