🌱 Port Jeff Margot Garant To Run For Town Supervisor + Sunday Events

Hello, everybody! It's Sunday in Port Jefferson and I'm back in your inbox with everything you need to know about what's happening in our community today. Today you'll learn about the following:

• Port Jefferson Civic Association elected officers.
• Port Jefferson Village Mayor Margot Garant is running for Brookhaven Town Supervisor.
• Events and more!

But first, today's weather:

Milder; breezy in the p.m. High: 46, Low: 30.

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Here are the top three stories in Port Jefferson today:

1. Meet the Port Jefferson Civic Association elected officers that will serve for one year term. All candidates were introduced during a meeting on Feb. 21. There will be a sworn-in ceremony at the next gathering. Visit the link I've shared to see the elected officers of 2023. (TBR News Media)
2. Port Jefferson Village Mayor Margot Garant is running for Brookhaven Town Supervisor. Garant is representing the democratic party in the race. The announcement was made via social media. Port Jefferson Patch will keep readers informed as details are unveiled. (TBR News Media)
3. Port Jefferson Free Library is holding the National Polar Bear Day Story Craft program on Monday, Feb. 27. Kiddos up to 5 years will learn about Polar Bears in celebration of these North Pole Sea unique residents. (PJFL)
4. Port Jefferson Mather Hospital is calling lifesavers to donate blood on March 2. If you are able, bring a friend with you. Did you know that one donation can help to save three lives? The drive will run from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. For more information, please visit www.nybc.org.(Patch)

Today in Port Jefferson:

• Indoor Farmers Market - Village of Port Jefferson. (All Day)
• Art Gallery Show: Poquott: Past & Present at Port Jeff Village Center. (All Day)
• Sunday Crafternoon - Port Jefferson Free Library. (2 p.m.)
• SIDE BY SIDE BY SONDHEIM - Theater Three. (3 p.m.)
• 24th Annual Festival of One-Act Plays. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce: "Tuesday night was our monthly General Membership meeting and we sworn in our new President, Stu Vincent and saying best of luck to Mary Joy Pipe as she ends her term as President." (Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• Port Jefferson Rotary's 6th annual Golf Classic is on March 4. The event features a pub crawl. The ticket package includes games, breakfast, food and drinks! Visit the Port Jefferson Patch to learn all details of this event and to purchase tickets. (Patch Events)
• Let the shenanigans begin on Long Island! There will be many parades, events, bar crawls and so on! Look at this list of St. Patrick's Parades across Long Island. (Greater Port Jefferson)

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