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🌱 Mather Hospital To Host Free Webinar + Upcoming Events In Port Jeff
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Hello, everybody! It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Port Jefferson Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now, including...
- Port Jefferson hosts an annual Mac & Cheese crawl!
- Learn all about the new show at Theatre Three.
- There's a free knee and hip replacement webinar and more!
But first, today's weather:
A couple of afternoon showers. High: 43, low: 39.
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- Have you ever tried the Port Jefferson annual Mac & Cheese Food Crawl? This event is for those who like to try different culinary experiences while having fun. Various restaurants will serve their version of mac & cheese for $25 per person on Jan. 28-29. Tickets can be purchased at the Port Jefferson Chamber of commerce's website. (Port Jefferson CofC)
- Police are seeking the public's help to identify a woman who used a stolen credit card to purchase AirPods at the Apple Store in the Smith Haven Mall. There is a cash reward for those who help the police locate the suspect. Click on the link to see a picture and if you recognize her, call 1-800-220-TIPS. (TBR News Media)
- Theatre Three is playing the Sweet Delilah Swim Club on weekends. Would you like to know more about this hilarious story? If so, go ahead and read all about it in the Port Jefferson Patch and plan your outing today! (Port Jefferson Patch)
- Just a friendly reminder that the Mather Hospital has a free knee and hip replacement webinar Wednesday, Jan. 18, at 7 p.m. Orthopedic surgeons will answer all questions and discuss options for different cases. If you would like to attend this event, please, register at matherhospital.org/orthowebinar. (Patch)
Today in Port Jefferson:
- Art Gallery Show: Poquott: Past & Present at Village Center. (All Day)
- JFK Late Winter Sports Begin - Comsewogue School District. (All Day)
- Winter Tales: Snow - Port Jefferson Free Library. (10 a.m.)
- General Membership Meeting - Port Jefferson Rotary Club. (12:15 p.m.)
- Teen Fortnite Tournament - Port Jefferson Free Library. (6 p.m.)
- Handprint Optical Illusion - Port Jefferson Free Library. (6:30 PM)
- Board of Education Meeting - Comsewogue School District. (8 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- This Stony Brook Colonial-style home under renovation is surrounded by trees. (Patch)
- Long Island Restaurant Week kicks off on Jan. 29. There will be eight days of great prices in various local restaurants in and around Port Jefferson. Stay tuned for the list of eateries that will offer prix-fixe discounts. (LI Restaurant Week)
- Winter is here, but for those who like to sit outdoors to enjoy drinks and food, there are many places with an igloo. Port Jefferson has a spot at the Wave at Danford's, and nearby is the Mirabelle Tavern at 150 Main St. in Stony Brook has outdoor igloos with cushioned furniture. (Newsday/Subscription Required)
You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!
— Debora Whitehead
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