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🌱 Emma Clark Library Hosting A Baby Clothes Drive + FoodLab Classes

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Hello again, everybody! It's me, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening in the community today, including...

  • Emma Clark Library to host Valentine's Day baby clothes drive.
  • Stony Brook FoodLab is offering classes.
  • Happenings and more!

But first, today's weather:

Partly sunny. High: 39, low: 34.

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Here are the top four stories in Three Village today:

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  1. Emma Clark Library is hosting a Little Valentines Baby Clothes Drive! Donations of new clothes and baby items (diapers, cups, pacifiers, toys, etc.) will be accepted in the Main Lobby from Jan. 30 through Feb. 26. (Emma Clark Library)
  2. Stony Brook FoodLab is offering small-scale farming programs in 2023! Classes will be at the Stony Brook Southampton campus every Tuesday starting on Jan. 17 from 2 to 4 p.m. For those who can't make it in person, classes are available via Zoom! Visit thefoodlab.org to learn more and register. (Dan’s Papers)
  3. Cyber safety classes are essential these days. If you have teenagers and need extra help teaching them how to use the web safely, the Parents for Megan's Law Crime Victim Center will be at our local library to teach those in grades 7-12. Participants earn an hour of community service credit. This event is set for Thursday, Jan 12. at 6 p.m. (Three Village Patch Events)
  4. There is a beautiful contemporary house for sale on Belle Terre. The residence is made with repurposed materials and has six bedrooms and a large backyard. If that interests you or if you are just curious about this listing, visit the link to see interior pictures. (Port Jefferson Patch)

Today in Three Village:

  • Parent Toddler Workshop - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (9:30 a.m.)
  • Board of Education Meeting - Centereach High School. (7 p.m.)
  • Evening Book Discussion - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (7:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Town of Brookhaven Parks & Recreation department heads into 2023 with winter classes in various locations. There will be dance and exercise events for all ages. If interested, you can visit the link I've shared to check the dates and locations. (TBR News Media)
  • Nearby News: Broadway Market in Rocky Point is closing doors permanently. Owners announced the decision on Friday, addressing difficulties in stuffing and the increased cost of goodies to keep the eatery in business. (Daily Voice)

All right, you're all caught up for today. I'll be back in your inbox tomorrow with another update!

— Debora Whitehead

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