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🌱 Smithtown Sweetbriar Egg Hunt + Police Searching For 2 Shoplifters

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Hello and happy Sunday. I'm back in your inbox this morning with everything you need to know about what's happening these days in Smithtown. Today you'll find these stories and more...

  • Help Crime Stoppers to identify two shoplifters.
  • Egg Hunt and Festival at Sweetbriar.
  • Happenings and more!

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Milder; breezy in the p.m. High: 48, Low: 29.

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Here are the top five stories in Smithtown today:

  1. Attention partygoers, the 2023 Suffolk County Police Emerald Society Pipes & Drums party has been scheduled! The event kicks off the St. Patrick’s Day party celebrations in the neighborhood at Napper Tandy's Irish Pub in Smithtown from 6 to 10 p.m. on Thursday, March 2. (All Events)
  2. A woman stole merchandise from Walmart in Commack. The good news is that the image released by the police is clear, which may help the public to identify her. Visit the link to see pictures of the suspect and contact authorities with any tips to help locate her. (TBR News Media)
  3. There will be an Egg Hunt and Festival at Smithtown Sweetbriar on March 26! Even though tickets are not on sale yet, I would like to share the event details, so the little ones won't miss out! Tickets will also be available at the door for those with the exact change. Visit here to check the info guide. (Smithtown Sweetbriar)
  4. A man is wanted for shoplifting at the 7-Eleven store at 655 East Main Street in Kings Park. Cameras spotted the suspect leaving the scene with items that weren’t paid for in a black Cadillac. Help the crime stoppers in the neighborhood by calling 1-800-220-TIPS if you have any information. (TBR News Media)
  5. Smithtown Public Library is holding the Managing Money - A Caregivers Guide to Finances program at the Kings Park building on Monday, Feb. 27. The Alzheimer’s Association hosts the event. This class aims to educate caregivers against financial abuse. Additional info and registrations are here. (SMITHLIB)

Today in Smithtown:

  • Photo Skills: Photography on iPhone at Smith Haven Mall. (12:30 p.m.)
  • Toby Tobias in Concert at (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (2:30 p.m.)
  • Princess Party SingAlong - Smithtown Theater. (5 p.m.)
  • JD Leonard at Garden Grill. (5:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • The town of Smithtown is calling lifesavers to donate blood on March 1 at the Landing Country Club. Did you know that one donation can help to save three lives? The blood drive will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more information, please visit the Town Of Smithtown Website. (Smithtown GOV.)
  • St. Joseph's Church In Kings Park invites the public for six Mondays of prayer starting on Feb. 27. This event aims to support community members struggling with emotional, health, and other issues. Services begin at 7 p.m. at 59 Church Street in Kings Park. (Smithtown Matters)
  • Smithtown Christian School: "Today, we share what to expect in 10th grade all through the month of February, we will be providing a little glimpse into ā€œWhat to Expectā€ as a student in each grade here at SCS." (Smithtown Christian School via Facebook)
  • St James/Smithtown Little League: "Registered for Spring 2023 yet? Our late fee begins on Wednesday, March 1. Sign up today and get in the game with SJSLL. (St James/Smithtown Little League via Facebook)

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