🌱 Kindergarten Registration Opens In February + Events In Port Jeff

Good morning, hello. It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Port Jefferson Daily — back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in the community. Including updates on:

• Port Jefferson announced that registrations are open for kindergarten and programs.
• Antiques & Garden Weekend 2023.
• The Port Jefferson's ice festival and more!

But first, today's weather:

Breezy with variable clouds. High: 47, low: 32.

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Here are the top five stories today in Port Jefferson:

1. Attention parents in Port Jeff, registrations for the 2023-24 kindergarten classes and programs will open on Feb. 1. Visit www.portjeffschools.org for more information and to access registration packets. (Press Release Desk)
2. The Antiques & Garden Weekend 2023 returns to Port Jefferson in April! The event will be held at the Village Center on April 29-30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both days! Tickets are $6 per person. (LI Events)
3. Two police officers saved an infant who choked on candy in Coram. The incident happened on Jefferson Court at 2:35 p.m. The baby was not breathing when the police arrived. After back blows were administered, first responders could take the candy out of the child's mouth. Coram Fire Department took the infant to St. Charles Hospital in Port Jefferson. (Port Jefferson Patch)
4. The Port Jefferson's ice festival kicks off on Jan. 28-29! The Business Improvement District hosts the event. Sculptures will be displayed in front of businesses in the Village. Attractions like live music, carriage rides, corn hole, and other games will be a plus. (Port Jefferson Patch)
5. Did you know the One River School for Art and Design in Port Jefferson Station displayed artwork of Port Jefferson students? A showcase was held for families and friends. Visit the link to see the district's artists. (TBR News Media)

Today in Port Jefferson:

• Norwood College & Career Week - Comsewogue School District. (All Day)
• Tai Chi Workshop - Port Jefferson Free Library. (10 a.m.)
• Tasty Tales: Cupcakes - Port Jefferson Free Library. (10:30 a.m.)
• Stained Glass - Port Jefferson Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)
• Learn English Class - Port Jefferson Free Library. (7 p.m.)
• Intro to Ukulele - Port Jefferson Free Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• How about having a childhood dream come true? The Warner Bros Animaniacs stars will perform at Patchogue Theatre for the Performing Arts in March! Patch tells us all about it! (Patch)
• Port Jefferson Patch lists the newest properties on sale in the neighborhood. Feel free to browse through it, and if you see something that catches your eye, click on the link to learn the next steps. (Port Jefferson Patch)
• Lucky Strike Bar & Lounge at Port Jeff Bowl is hosting a Paint Nite on Saturday, Jan. 28, at 5 p.m. Price is $68 per person. A drink is included. More information is here. (Patch Events)

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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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