🌱Three Village Daily: Italian Restaurant "Luca" To Open Soon + Events

Hello, people of Three Village! It's me again, Debora Whitehead, your host of the Three Village Daily.

First, today's weather:

Sun is mixing with clouds. High: 70, low: 56.

Here are the top 5 stories in Three Village today:

1. The new restaurant replacing the Pentimento in Stony Brook has announced it will be opening under the new name "Luca." The new spot owner, David Tunney, is working with a modern Italian-style menu with ingredients made from scratch. (Greater LI)
2. Three Village Chamber of Commerce to host a Description Annual Awards Dinner. During the event, member Colette Frey Bitzas will be recognized as a member of the year. The event is scheduled for Wednesday, June 15, from 5:30 p.m. (TVCofC)
3. An educator from Cornell Cooperative Extension will host a Zoom webinar through the Emma Clark Memorial Library to teach how to attract Hummingbirds to your Garden. The class will be given on Thursday, May 19, at 7 p.m. (ECML)
4. A Dog Festival is coming to Port Jefferson! The Village's first Dock-diving for dogs is set for July 23 and 24 at Caroline Avenue Ball Field in Port Jefferson. Registrations for the event are open now! (Newsday/Subscription Required)
5. Secrets of Stony Brook Village Walking Tours will start in June! This educational tour will teach you local history while strolling through the village. Reservations can be made by calling the WMHO at 631-751-2244. (STB Village)

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Today in Three Village:

• Take & Bake Chocolate Bug Lollipops - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (9:30 a.m.)
• Computer Basics- Comsewogue Public Library. (10 a.m.)
• Art of Spring Quilling - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10 a.m.)
• Sensory Fun - Comsewogue Public Library. (10:30 a.m.)
• Critter Tales: Raccoons - Port Jefferson Free Library. (11 a.m.)
• Daisy Troop - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (4 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• SBU Office of Enterprise Risk Management: "This week, we recognize both our police and EMS providers for their unrelenting efforts to keep us safe every day." (Facebook)
• Port Jefferson Retailers Association Sidewalk Sale will make your Memorial Day weekend extra fun! stroll around the Village on May 28-30 to get to know and support our small businesses and find great deals! (PJCofC)

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That's it for today. I'll see you soon!

— Debora Whitehead

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