🌱 Port Jefferson Daily: Board Discusses The Bluff Erosion + Events

Hi, everybody. I'm back in your inbox this morning to walk you through everything you need to know about what's happening in town. Here we go...

First, today's weather:

Humid; breezy in the p.m. High: 91, low: 77.

Here are the top 4 stories today in Port Jefferson:

1. Port Jefferson Mayor Margot Garant had a board meeting on July 18 to discuss the action plan to save the Port Jefferson Country Club from the effects of the bluff erosion. The club is at high fall risk, and the mayor presented possible action plans during the meeting, discussing the costs of each project. (TBR News Media)
2. A mother from Kings Park had a lovely surprise while partying with friends in her backyard. The U.S. Marine, Joseph A. Hobbins, surprised his mother with an earlier homecoming after over two years away from home. (Patch)
3. Kihee Kim, 94, was pronounced dead at the John T. Mather Memorial Hospital in Port Jefferson after being found unresponsive in a pool in Mount Sinai. The incident happened on Tuesday night on Kingston Road. (Port Jefferson Patch)
4. For those interested in recent police activity in Suffolk County, look at Patch's police blotter. (Patch)

Today in Port Jefferson:

• Port Paws Dog Fest - Village of Port Jefferson. (All Day)
• Let the Sun Shine- Village Center. (9 a.m.)
• Outdoor Summer Farmers Market - Village of Port Jefferson. (9 a.m.)

From my notebook:

• Greater Long Island: "The multi-day draft, which happened July 17-19, saw Port Jefferson’s Brian Fitzpatrick and Central Islip’s E.J. Exposito see their dreams realized. Fitzpatrick, a left-handed pitcher out of Rutgers, was picked in Round 10 by the Milwaukee Brewers." (Greater Long Island)
• Port Jefferson Rotary Club: "We were thrilled to host Nick Acampora from the Historical Society of Greater Port Jefferson. The work they are doing preserving history and providing education for our community is truly remarkable." (Port Jefferson Rotary Club via Facebook)

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You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

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