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🌱 'Side By Side' Playing Now At Theatre Three + PJF Library Events

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Hello, friends! It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Port Jefferson Patch newsletter — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in our community. Today you'll learn about these stories and more:

  • Learn all about the Side by Sondheim play at Theatre Three.
  • Find out where to go to celebrate St. Patrick's Day on Long Island.
  • Happenings and more!

But first, today's weather:

An afternoon shower. High: 42, Low: 37.

Find out what's happening in Port Jeffersonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.


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Here are the top four stories today in Port Jefferson:

Find out what's happening in Port Jeffersonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  1. Would you like to know about the Side by Side by Sondheim play at Theatre Three? The cabaret-style production brings the hits of Stephen Sondheim back to life. Visit Port Jefferson Patch to learn about this classic theatrical performance and to purchase tickets. (Port Jefferson Patch)
  2. Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center is putting on a job fair on Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon. This function will be hosted at Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Road, in Holbrook. All are welcome to participate. For details, please call 631-585-5844. (TBR News Media)
  3. 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)
  4. Port Jefferson Free Library is hosting a Foreign Film Festival on Friday. Some award-winning films will be screened from 2 to 4:30 p.m. All are welcome to join this program in the Meeting Room. You don't have to register. (PJFL)

Today in Port Jefferson:

  • DOROTHY'S ADVENTURES IN OZ - Theater Three. (11 a.m.)
  • Dance Laugh Play - Port Jefferson Free Library. (11 a.m.)
  • Teen VR & Chill - Port Jefferson Free Library. (3 p.m.)
  • Tooth Fairy Boxes - Port Jefferson Free Library. (5:30 p.m.)
  • Teen Cards Against Humanity - Port Jefferson Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)
  • Great Decisions Discussion Group - Port Jefferson Free Library. (7 p.m.)
  • Codependants Anonymous - Port Jefferson Free Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • The Jazz Loft beats drums in various events celebrating Black History Month. There will be live performances, art exhibits and wine tasting. There will be a live performance with mandolin player Buddy Merriam of Sound Beach on Feb. 24 and an art exhibit with all jazz mementos — not to mention a wine tasting on Feb. 25, featuring the wine of LVE (Legend Vineyard Exclusive, a flavorsome Black-owned brand and available on Long Island.) Visit the Jazz Loft website for details. (The Jazz Loft)
  • Patch has an updated list with five new homes available on the market in Port Jefferson. Visit the link I've shared something catches your eye, visit the property link to learn the next steps. (Port Jefferson Patch)

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— Debora Whitehead

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