🌱 Patchogue Daily: Egg Hunt At Tortora Park + Marky Ramone's Tour

Happy Friday, Patchogue! Let's start today off on an informed note, shall we? Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today in town.

First, today's weather:

Milder with a shower in spots. High: 57, low: 45.

Here are the top 5 stories in Patchogue today:

1. Marky Ramone will be featuring his legendary tour "My life as a Ramone" at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts on April 29 at 8 p.m. Marky will perform and interact with fans by presenting vintage photos, videos clips, and sharing unheard stories behind his life and career as a Ramone. Lobby and bar concessions open at 7 p.m. (Broadway World)
2. Patchogue Village will host a Bunny Run and Easter Egg Hunt at Father Tortora Park on Saturday, April 16. Bring your egg basket and enjoy the free outdoor event that will offer a jelly bean count, raffles, and a picture with the Easter Bunny. For more information call Patchogue Recreation at 631-475-4302. (LIA)
3. Roast Coffee & Tea Trading Company announced its closure on Monday, April 4 after 10 years of serving the Patchogue community. The owners said that a 40 percent off closeout sale on all retail merchandise will be offered through the end of the month. (Daily Voice)
4. Join the Patchogue-Medford Youth and Community Services for a pancake breakfast on April 16 from 8 to 9:30 a.m. and from 10 to 11:30 a.m. The event is hosted by the Patchogue Fire House at 15 Jennings Avenue in Patchogue. Tickets are $12 per person and kids under 12 eat free. For tickets contact PMYCS at 631-758-4100. (PMYCS)
5. Nearby News: Shots were fired at the Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City on Wednesday around 6:30 p.m. A man and woman ran back inside the mall after being shot at by two male suspects. The incident happened on the second floor of the parking garage. Police confirmed no injuries were reported but continue to search for all involved in the shooting. (News12)

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Today in Patchogue:

• Patchogue-Medford High School PTSA Annual Basket Auction. (5 p.m.)
• SAX - Spring Dance - Patchogue-Medford UFSD. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Indeed, the wait is over! Patchogue-Medford Public Library is thrilled to announce that construction has begun on the Medford Library! Please come to a groundbreaking ceremony for this exciting project, this Saturday, April 9 at 9 a.m." (Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford School District: "Attention Pat-Med High School students join the Red and Black school newspaper!" (Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Are you looking for a new way to bond with your infant while also having fun and making friends? Join us for the GoovaRoo Baby-wearing dance class taught by Ms. Sam." (Facebook)

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