🌱 Smith Point Light Show + Holiday Burglary + Man Shot At Home

Hey, Patchogue! Let's get this Sunday started off right. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in Patchogue today.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy, a rain or snow shower. High: 42, low: 34.

Here are the top stories in Patchogue today:

1. Holiday concerts are happening all over Long Island. Start the season with some music to get in the spirit! Here are 18 shows happening in nine different towns throughout Nassau and Suffolk! Click on the ling and have fun! (Newsday)
2. The owners of a French bulldog that police said was stolen from a Huntington house in a Thanksgiving Day burglary are offering a $5,000 reward for the purebred's return. Sometime between 4-11 p.m. on Thursday, one or more burglars entered the home, on Robin Lane, and took the dog and a Sony PlayStation 5 video game console, the department wrote in a news release. The French bulldog, Stella, is four years old and approximately 20 pounds the release said. (Newsday)
3. Police are investigating a shooting that killed a Long Island man overnight. The man was shot outside his Moriches residence on Friday, Nov. 26, at about 1 a.m. The victim, Tyrell Durham, age 37, who resided at Tall Oaks Circle, was transported to Long Island Community Hospital in East Patchogue where he was pronounced dead, Suffolk County Police said. (Daily Advent)
4. The Girl Scouts of Suffolk County’s highly-anticipated holiday Smith Point Light Show is back starting Nov. 27. The drive-thru experience — run in collaboration with the office of Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone — starts tomorrow at 5 p.m. and runs until Jan. 9. The show is a 1.5-mile trail of hundreds of bright displays at Smith Point County Park Campgrounds and all proceeds benefit Girl Scout programs for girls and families all over Suffolk County. (GreaterBayShore)

Today in Patchogue:

• First Night of Hannukah - Patchogue-Medford High School. (All Day)
• Long Island Singles Brewery Tour Tasting. (1 p.m.)
• Giant Menorah Lighting + Comedy Juggler Jester Jim. (3:30 p.m.)

Patchogue Patch Notebook

• Patchogue-Medford Library: "IT’S THE DEAL OF THE SEASON! Today and every day, get 100% off millions of books, ebooks, audiobooks, movies , streaming services, DIY Grab N’ Go kits, YouTube content and so much more!" (Instagram)
• Patchogue-Medford Library: "We always have the best deals in town." (Facebook)
• GreaterPatchogue: "They're right on track for a summer 2023 reopening." (Facebook)
• GreaterPatchogue: "Great holiday family fun news from sister site Greater Moriches." (Facebook)

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— Debora Whitehead

About me: Debora Whitehead is a dedicated wife and homeschooling mom from Coram, NY. She has a Bachelor Degree in Education and loves to teach and write. Her passion for the community reflects on her volunteering work at the 'Mariposa Ministry", a nonprofit family assistance program. One of her strongest believes is Jesus Christ and when she is not Parenting, Teaching or reading, she is writing. One of her favorites quotes is " The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"- Eleanor Roosevelt.

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