🌱Patchogue Daily: PMPL Display Virtual Aquarium + Food Truck Festival

Hello again, neighbors. It's Friday in Patchogue, and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in our community today. Here goes...

Now, today's weather:

Partly sunny and pleasant. High: 82, low: 63.

Here are the top 3 stories in Patchogue today:

1. Patchogue- Medford Public Library is displaying a virtual aquarium! The virtual reality 30-foot aquarium features coral reefs, sharks, and more to celebrate the reading summer theme Ocean of Possibilities. (Long Island Advance)
2. Long Island Food Truck Festival is happening this weekend, just 9 miles away from the Village of Patchogue! Vendors, music, bouncy houses, and more will be offered at 3723 Route 112 from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. (Patchogue Moms)
3. Nearby News: Preston Pavlo, 83, lost his life in a fatal crash in Coram on Tuesday Night. Pavlo crashed into a tow truck parked on Mooney Road at 7:30 p.m. Police are investigating the cause of the crash. (Port Jefferson Patch)

Today in Patchogue:

• Summer Lunches at PMPL. (11:15 a.m.)
  
• Paint Wars at PMPL. (3 p.m.)
• Free Family Movie Night at Grace Church. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patchogue-Medford School District: "The updated gym floor at South Ocean Middle School looks great!" (Patchogue-Medford School District via Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Where is the library van today? Sean Dixon Park in Medford from 10 a.m.- noon with lawn games, prizes, and fun! All are welcome!" (Patchogue-Medford Library via Instagram)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Wow! Can you believe how fast Summer is flying by? Summer Reading 2022 is coming to an end this Saturday, Aug. 13! Before then, log your reading online or stop by the Library to record any remaining books!" (Patchogue-Medford Library via Instagram)

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You're all caught up for today! See you tomorrow for your next update.

— Debora Whitehead

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