🌱One Arrested For Underage Alcohol Sales In Kings Park + Free Concert

Hello, everybody! Debora Whitehead here with your Tuesday edition of the Smithtown Patch newsletter, full of all the community information you need to know right now. Today we have these stories and more...

• An arrest was made at the Celtic Crossing Tavern on Pulaski Road.
• Free concert at the Smithtown Library.
• Upcoming August events and more!

But first, today's weather: Partly sunny. High: 79, Low: 64.

Here are the top four stories today in Smithtown:

1. A bartender was arrested in Kings Park following a police investigation at the Celtic Crossing Tavern on Pulaski Road on July 28. Authorities inspected the bar on a State Liquor Authority check due to community complaints about alcohol being sold to underaged individuals. (TBR News Media)
2. The Smithtown Public Library is hosting another evening of music on Aug. 3! The 2023 Dennis Cannataro Family Summer Concert Series brings the Boardwalk Nights (Jersey Shore Tribute) at 7:30 p.m. at the Smithtown building. This is a free event open for all in the community. (Smithlib)
3. Explore the Nissequogue River on Aug. 4! The Smithtown Chamber of Commerce sponsors the adventure and welcomes kayakers and canoers on a 5-1/2 miles trip along the river. There will also be refreshments and other activities. Visit here for details. (Smithtown Chamber of Commerce)
4. August is here, and it's time to find out what's happening in Smithtown! Check the town's calendar at Smithtown.Gov to see upcoming events in the community. (Smithtown Gov.)

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Today in Smithtown:

Tuesday, August 1

• Art Group at Smithlib — Smithtown. (Noon)
• Jellyfish Mixed Art Media at Smithlib — Commack. (3:30 p.m.)
• Battle of the Books - SmithLib — Nesconset. (3:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• St. Catherine of Siena Hospital in Smithtown is the Healthcare hero of 2023. The Suffolk County Legislature created the title to recognize local facilities for their community work. The hospital has been serving Smithtown residents for over 50 years. (TBR News Media)
• Plenty of summer activities remain to keep the young ones busy in Smithtown! One option is the Adventures on the Waterside hosted by the Sweetbriar Center, where kiddos will explore the Nissequogue River starting Aug. 7! Check all details here. (Sweetbriar Center)
• Patch: "The body of a woman was found in the water off of the coast of Shirley Beach on Sunday morning, Suffolk police said." (Patch)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday off right. I'll see you soon!

— Debora Whitehead

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