🌱 Scenes Of The Harvest Festival + Job Openings + Kiefer's Case

Happy Wednesday, people of Port Jefferson! Here's what's going on today in Port Jefferson.

First, today's weather:

A few morning showers; windy. High: 59, low: 49.

Here are the top stories today in Port Jefferson:

1. Scenes From The Port Jeff Harvest Fest and Dog Parade: Port Jeff Village was the scenario for one of the most popular and fun events of the year, The Harvest Festival! The festivities happened on last Saturday and on top of all the good entertainment, the event offered such as food, games, vendors and music, they also hosted an amazing dog parade! Click on the link to see our little fur friends showing off their creative costumes! (Greater Long Island)
2. Port Jeff Employment: Looking for a full or part-time job in Port Jeff or surroundings areas? These proprietors are currently hiring. Good Luck on your search! (Patch)
   
3. Nearby News. Ex-Boyfriend Pulled LI Woman From Car And Stabbed Her. Kason Parker was taken into custody late Sunday for killing Meghan Kiefer and, at his arraignment on Monday, prosecutors said he has convictions for strangulation and second-degree assault in Albany. (Port Jefferson Patch)

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Today in Port Jefferson:

• ES Photo Make-up Day LGR - Port Jefferson School District. (All Day)
• Harvest Tales: Pumpkins - Port Jefferson Free Library. (11 a.m.)
• Blacklight Art - Port Jefferson Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)
• Halloween Costume Bash- Comsewogue Public Library. (6:30 p.m.)
• ONLINE: Pumpkin Spiced Chocolate Chip Cookies. (7 p.m.)
• Halloween Bingo - Port Jefferson Free Library. (7 p.m.)

Port Jefferson Patch Notebook

• Beechwood’s Hauppauge senior living plans sunk by district vote: "Hauppauge school district residents last week voted 1,293-294 against the Long Island hamlet’s proposal to sell the Whiporwil School property to the Jericho-based developer." (The Real Deal)
• Pajama Drive underway at Emma Clark Library through Nov. 14: "The public (residents or non-residents) may drop off donations in the “Kids Pajamas Drive” box located in the lobby, during library hours. Pajamas must be new (with tags) and for children. Sizes 2T – 4T are most needed, but all sizes are welcome." (tbrnewsmedia.com)
• Stony Brook's 'Spooky Brook' Returns for Halloween Fun: "Seawolves can get into the Halloween spirit at a variety of events, including Halloween themed trivia, movie nights, pumpkin paintings and much more. These events are hosted by diverse campus organizations to offer students a safe and fun “Halloweek.” (Stony Brook News)

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Events:

• Online: Learn English Class. (Oct. 28)
• Grease. (Oct.28)
• Horror VR - Port Jefferson Free Library. (Oct. 28)
• ES Halloween Parade- Port Jefferson School District. (Oct. 29)
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• Medical Receptionist (Details)
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— Debora Whitehead

About me: Debora Whitehead is a dedicated wife and homeschooling mom from Coram, NY. She has a Bachelor Degree in Education and loves to teach and write. Her passion for the community reflects on her volunteering work at the 'Mariposa Ministry", a non-profit family assistance program. One of her strongest believes is Jesus Christ and when she is not Parenting, Teaching or reading, she is writing. One of her favorites quotes is " The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams"- Eleanor Roosevelt.

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