🌱 Spring Restaurant Week Deals In Smithtown + Free Art Crawl & More!

Hey, everybody! It's Sunday in Smithtown and I'm back in your inbox with everything that's fit to print about what's happening locally. Because community news matters! Today we have these stories and more:

• A baseball game was held in Greenlawn to honor Corey Phelan's memory.
• A vehicle overturned on Jericho Turnpike.
• Happenings and more!

But first, today's weather:

A little a.m. rain; clearing. High: 69, Low: 45.

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Here are the top four stories today in Smithtown:

1. On Saturday morning, a baseball game was held in Greenlawn to honor Corey Phelan's memory. Phelan bravely battled non-Hodgkins lymphoma and now his legacy continues as the "Corey's Promise" was created to help families in financial hardship while walking on the recovery road. (LI News12)
2. A vehicle crashed and overturned while doing a sharp turn on Jericho Turnpike in Commack. The incident happened on Saturday at 3 a.m. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. (LI News12)
3. It's time to dine out! Eight Smithtown restaurants offer a prix fixe menu during the Spring Long Island Restaurant Week. Support local businesses and enjoy delish food in the neighborhood starting today. (Patch)
4. Fabulous art will be on display in all galleries of Stony Brook University on April 26 from 1 to 3 p.m. If you are on campus that day, don't miss the chance to enjoy the exquisite work of local artists. The tours will be guided and it's free. You don't need to register. For more information, visit Stonybrook.edu. (Stony Brook University)

Today in Smithtown:

• Art Exhibit-National Autism Awareness Month (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (1 p.m.)
• Earth Day is Every Day at Smithtown Sweetbriar. (1 p.m.)
• Art Lab for Kids: Make Your Own Emoji at Apple Smith Haven Mall. (2 p.m.)
  
• Live Music by JD Leonard at Garden Grill. (5:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Smithtown Historical Society: "Coming Soon! Join us to celebrate the coming of Spring at our Spring Farm Festival on May 13. Celebrate all spring and our farm has to offer!" (Smithtown Historical Society via Facebook)
• St James/Smithtown Little League: "The first Friday Night Lights Family Night at Gaynor Park was a success. Here are some shots from an exciting night under the stars." (St James/Smithtown Little League via Facebook)
• Smithtown has a new restaurant for those who appreciate Mediterranean cuisine. Lezzet Mediterranean Grill is now open at 341 Terry Road, featuring flatbread meals for all taste buds with cheese, meat and vegetable options. (LongIsland.com)

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All right, you're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow for another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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