🌱Port Jefferson Daily: Kohl's Retail Theft + Plant Sale + VIP Dance

Happy Friday, neighbors! Here's everything you need to know about today's happening in town.

First, today's weather:

A little afternoon rain. High: 60, low: 49.

Here are the top 5 stories in Port Jefferson today:

1. The Suffolk Police are searching for a man who stole merchandise from the Kohl's located at 5000 Nesconset Highway in Setauket. A cash reward is being offered to whomever helps to identify the suspect. If you have any information that will lead to an arrest, call 1-800-220-TIPS. (News 12 Long Island)
2. Dunkin Donuts will be brewing for all passengers at MacArthur Airport. The coffee shop takes over Friday's location, serving breakfast all day. (LongIsland.com)
3. Port Jefferson Students are on the road to learning the importance of mental health. The school district promotes Mental Health Awareness Month, bringing important topics weekly, coordinated by the district's social workers. (Press Release Desk)
4. Nearby News: Police found two men shot to death in a house located at 55 Hollywood Ave. in Selden. Investigators ask anyone with information about the homicides to call Homicide Squad at 631-852-6392 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. (Smithtown News)
5. Port Jefferson students can keep up with their musical talents at the Summer Music Camp, organized by the school's district. Registration is in progress. The camp will run from Aug. 1-11. (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Port Jefferson:

• MS/HS Progress Comments Posted — Earl L Vandermeulen High School. (All Day)
• Clinton Plant Sale — Comsewogue School District. (All Day)
• Tales for Tots: Mother's Day Party (Comsewogue). (10:30 a.m.)
• Terryville VIP Dance — Comsewogue School District. (5 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Port Jefferson, NY: "Here's some good news on a dreary day. Take a peek at all the exciting events coming up this year in The Village of Port Jefferson! Print and save!" (Facebook)
• Port Jefferson Rotary Club: "We’re thrilled to welcome Jacqueline 'Jackie' Brown back to the Club! Here, president Rob Dooley inducts Jackie as a returning member." (Facebook)
• Save the date for a live music performance on the Port Jefferson Ferry! The event will be held on June 14 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $75 per person, and VIP Tickets are $125. The original Billy Joel band will be performing. (Eventbrite)

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Alrighty, you're all caught up for today! I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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