🌱 Homegrown Band To Perform At Port Jefferson Library + Happenings

Hello again, friends! I'm back in your inbox this morning with your fresh copy of the Port Jefferson Daily. Here's what you need to know about what's happening these days in town, including:

• Concert at the Port Jefferson Free Library.
• All are welcome to stop by PJFL for the Sunday Crafternoon.
• More Police Patrols will be on the streets for Halloween and more!

But first, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 61, low: 47.

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Here are the top four stories in Port Jefferson today:

1. The Blues will be played at the Port Jefferson Free Library on Sunday, Nov. 6. The Homegrown String Band will hold a concert at 2 p.m. Sign up at portjefflibrary.org, or call 631-473-0022 to reserve a seat. (TBR News Media)
2. Drop in between 2 and 4 p.m. at the Port Free Library to participate in the "Sunday Crafternoon" today. Families and kids of all ages are welcome to enjoy crafts free of registration. All ages are welcome! (Port Jefferson Free Library)
3. Suffolk Police announced more patrols will be on the streets to check sex offenders on Halloween weekend. They will also watch out for young prankers who may vandalize houses. (Patch)
4. It's not too soon to start planning your holiday season outings in Port Jefferson! Terryville/ Port Jefferson Station Chamber of Commerce announced the return of the Polar Express Experience at the Train Car in November. Access the flyer with all dates and times. Space is limited to thirty people per session. (PJ Chamber Of Commerce)

Today in Port Jefferson:

• Self-Guided Fall Art Walk - Village of Port Jefferson. (All Day)
• Port Jefferson Farmers Market at Harborfront Park. (9 a.m.)
• Spooky STEM Drop-off Workshops at LI Explorium. (1 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Greater Port Jeff-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council: "Join us for our 26th Annual Charles Dickens Festival! As fall sheds its leafy coat in preparation for winter, the first weekend in December again plays host to the beloved Village of Port Jefferson." (Greater Port Jeff-Northern Brookhaven Arts Council via Facebook)
• Republican Edward Flood is racing for New York Assembly District 4. Election Day is just a few weeks ahead of us. Do you know the profile of the candidates for the 4th district that covers Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, Stony Brook, Setauket, Terryville, Belle Terre, Strongs Neck, Poquott, and parts of Coram, Selden, and Gordon Heights? Visit the link I shared to learn about candidate Flood and his achievements. (Port Jefferson Patch)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Sunday. I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next update!

— Debora Whitehead

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