🌱 Bond Vote Tour Is Next Week In Port Jefferson + NY 2022 Elections

Hello, everybody! It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Port Jefferson Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening in town, including:

• NY election results.
• The school district will host the final tour before school bond voting.
• Events and more!

But first, today's weather:

Nice with plenty of sun. High: 64, low: 53.

Here are the top four stories in Port Jefferson today:

1. Democrat Kathy Hochul will keep her New York governor seat, becoming the first woman elected to the post in New York state. The NYS 2nd Senate District race is over, with Mario Mattera winning against Susan Berland with 58,471 votes. You can find the full story here. (Smithtown Patch)
   
2. Port Jefferson School District announced the final tour through the school facilities to decide the bond referendum is scheduled for Nov. 17. It's a one-hour session that will start at 7 p.m. Residents are asked to meet at the main lobby of the middle and high school. (Port Jefferson Patch)
3. Santa Claus is coming to town! Port Jefferson Santa Parade will be hosted on Nov. 27 on Main Street. Stay tuned for the event details posted in the Port Jefferson Patch. (Port Jefferson Village Center)
   
4. Are you looking for a Saturday night outing in the Village? The next event of the series "Mostly True Things Storytelling Show" will be on Saturday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. at The Performing Arts Studio in Port Jefferson. Visit the Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce website to purchase your tickets today. (Port Jeff CofC)

Today in Port Jefferson:

• JFK Club & Make-Up Picture Day - Comsewogue School District. (All Day)
• Tasty Tales: Pies! - Port Jefferson Free Library. (10:30 a.m.)
• New Voices Book Discussion - Port Jefferson Free Library. (11 a.m.)
• Tots Night Out - Port Jefferson Free Library. (6 p.m.)
• SEPTA Meeting - Comsewogue School District. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Port Jefferson Farmers Market is Sunday, Nov. 13, at Harborfront Park. Local farmers and vendors will have fresh produce, baked goods, art pieces and more from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. (AARP)
• "Suffolk County Board of Elections workers had difficulty loading memory cards needed to tally the final vote in key races — including the gubernatorial race with incumbent Gov. Kathy Hochul and U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin, as well as hotly-contested congressional districts." (Patch)
• Village of Port Jefferson released the Loose Leaf Pick-Up Schedule. According to a note on the village's website, it no longer provides leaf bags. All residents who want their bags to be collected must place them in biodegradable bags. Check the schedule here. (Port Jefferson Patch)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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