🌱Port Jefferson Daily: Po'Boy Bar Named The Best On LI + Farm Animals

Morning, Port Jefferson! It's Wednesday, so let's get you started with everything you need to know going on in town today.

First, today's weather:

Breezy in the morning; sunny. High: 56, low: 44.

Here are the top 5 stories today in Port Jefferson:

1. Po'Boy bar in Port Jefferson Station was voted as one of the best bars on Long Island! According to the Bethpage Best of Long Island, that's the second time in a row the bar wins as the best. The spot is located at 200 Wilson St. and has a selection of drinks fermented with blueberry, lemonade, and lavender. (Daily Voice)
2. Spring has sprung, and it's about time to make plans for the summer! The Port Jefferson School District athletic department will offer a sports summer camp to Port Jefferson residents. The center will welcome kids in grades 7-12. Port Jefferson coaches will teach students the fundaments of the sport while engaging in fun and interactive activities. Register on the district's website. (Press Release Desk)
3. Suffolk County Community College named Edward Bonahue as its seventh president. In his inaugural speech, Bonahue addressed the importance of offering quality education at an affordable cost. (tbrnewsmedia)
4. Celebrate Earth Day at the Port Jefferson Free Library with the "Skoblicki's Scientists: Earth Day Fun" program! Kids aged 3-5 will learn to reduce, reuse, and recycle and create their cactus using recycled materials. The event will be held on April 21 at 11 a.m. (PJFL)
5. Patch has a list of new jobs openings in and around Port Jefferson! Good luck with your search! (Port Jefferson Patch)

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Today in Port Jefferson:

• Computer Basics — Comsewogue Public Library. (10 a.m.)
• Meet the Farm Animals — Comsewogue Public Library. (2 p.m.)
• Super Smash Tournament — Port Jefferson Free Library. (6 p.m.)
• Acting Workshop — Scene It — Port Jefferson Free Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Connect with Port Jefferson area's top-rated home professionals using this new feature. (Patch)
• Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce hosts the second annual Daffodil Dash. The event features a virtual 5K and 10K, starting now until the end of April. In-person, racers will meet at the train car park on April 23 at 9 a.m. All proceeds will be donated to the Old Town Blooms and the Chamber Flag Fund. Register at events.elitefeats.com/22daffodil. (tbrnewsmedia)
• Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce promotes wellness in the community through its 12th Annual Health and Wellness Fest, "Healthy You for '22." Accessible to the public, the event features over 60 health and wellness professionals that will advise the community on healthier habits. The event is set for April 23 at the Meadow Club. (Patch)

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— Debora Whitehead

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