News Nearby: Farmer's Markets Gear Up for Success

There's plenty happening in Three Village on any given day, but the same is true for the other nearby towns. Here's a look at what's making headlines nearby.

From Port Jefferson Patch:
The Farmer's Market returns for a third year to the parking lot in between Laine's Way and the Port Jefferson Frigate, and this time, it's got a new manager. See what she has to say .

From Miller Place-Rocky Point Patch:
Speaking of a farmer's market – it's been a thought for years, but a Rocky Point Farmers Market is now a reality and it begins Sunday. See how it all came together .

From Smithtown Patch:
Locals have called for changes to make Main Street safer and the have taken steps to do so – beginning with freshly painted lines and left-turning lanes. The changes to the roadway included multiple painted lanes to make left turns, markings to extend and re-paint the crosswalk at Lawrence Avenue, and markings to paint a median. Get more details .

From Patchogue Patch:
Blum's, which sells bathing suits and undergarments, just celebrated its 85th anniversary in business. to see the details.

From Hauppauge Patch:
A 10-year-old Hauppauge girl plans to boldly share her story of everyday struggles to help raise awareness for children with arthritis. Kylie McCormick will be named the youth honoree at the 10th anniversary of the North Babylon Arthritis Walk this Saturday. Read more of her story .