🌱 Patchogue Daily: St. Patchogue Fundraiser + Career Counseling

Rise and shine, Patchogue! Let's get you all caught up to start this Tuesday, Feb. 22 off on an informed note. Here's everything worth knowing in town today.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy, a little rain; mild. High: 51, low: 50.

Here are the top 5 stories in Patchogue today:

1. Patchogue Chamber of Commerce is inviting everyone to participate in the St. Patchogue Fundraiser on Sunday, Feb. 27, from noon to 3 p.m. The event will feature live music, special drinks, authentic Irish foods, and a baking soda bread contest! All the profits of the event will be donated to support the Greater Patchogue Foundation Cultural Heritage Committee. Click here for details. (CofC)
2. Patchogue- Medford Public Library can help you with career counseling! If you need assistance with a career change, a cover letter, or interview preparation, click here to register and a professional counselor will support you. Appointments are available on Mondays from 5:30-8:30 p.m. (PMPL)
3. Little River Band is set to play at the Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts. If you're looking for an outing this coming Friday, Feb. 25 at 8 p.m., come to enjoy the show! Visit the theater website to purchase tickets. (Patchogue Theater)
4. Nearby News: A man was seriously injured in a four-car crash in Commack. Police are investigating the crash that happened on Sunday afternoon. Maria Kopping was driving on Veterans Memorial Highway and attempted to make a left turn on Jericho Turnpike when she hit another car, driven by Freddy Roth from Brentwood. Roth was airlifted to a local hospital to be treated with serious injuries. (News 12 Brooklyn).
5. Take a look at Patch's calendar of events for St. Patrick's Day celebrations on Long Island for 2022. (Patchogue Patch)

Today in Patchogue:

• Assemblyman Joe Destefano at Sonoma Grill. (6 p.m.)
• Go for the Gold — A Reading Challenge at Patchogue Library. (9 a.m.)
• Healthy Libraries Program at Patchogue Library. (4:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patchogue weekly weather forecast. (Patchogue Patch)
• Four new properties for sale in the Patchogue area. (Patchogue Patch)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "Anyone else feels this way? " (Instagram)
• Holy Angels Regional School - Patchogue: "Second grade 100th day projects and Valentine’s Day pictures!" (Facebook)
• Patchogue-Medford Youth Football, Lacrosse and Cheer: "Good morning, Raider families! Today is the final day to save at Dick's Sporting Goods!" (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door this Tuesday! I'll see you around.

— Debora Whitehead