🌱 Three Village Daily: Garden Club Volunteer Day + Hope For Ukraine

Hey, people of Three Village! Debora Whitehead here with the latest copy of the Three Village Daily.

First, today's weather:

Warmer with a stray shower. High: 57, low: 45.

Here are the top 5 stories today in Three Village:

1. Three Village Garden Club volunteer day is scheduled for April 16 from noon to 3 p.m. All who are registered at the Nature Initiative are invited to help to plant daffodil bulbs and to clear invasive plants. To learn more about the youth program, click here. (Avalon Preserve)
2. Minnesauke Elementary School students are hosting a fundraiser called "Operation Hope for Ukraine." The plan is to make bracelets and sell them for $1 and donate the proceeds overseas to the Ukraine red Cross along with friendly cards made by the students. (TVSD)
3. Emma Clark Memorial Library will host a virtual Archaeology class led by an instructor from the Suffolk County Archaeological Association. The meeting will be held via Zoom on Monday, April 11 at 7 p.m. Click the link to register. (ECML)
4. Toast Coffeehouse located at Port Jefferson Village will be moving to a new location in Port Jefferson Station. Owner Terry Scarlatos will move the business into a larger space with more parking availability at 242 E. Main St. to 650 Route 112 in Port Jefferson Station. The new spot is expected to open in late May or early June. (GreaterPortJeff)
5. Nearby News: Shots were fired at the Roosevelt Field Mall in Garden City on Wednesday around 6:30 p.m. A man and woman ran back inside the mall after being shot at by two male suspects. The incident happened on the second floor of the parking garage. Police confirmed no injuries were reported but continue to search for all involved in the shooting. (News12)

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Today in Three Village:

• Julietta Curenton, Flute Recital - Stony Brook University. (10 a.m.)
• Chair Yoga - Comsewogue Public Library. (10 a.m.)
• Preventing Scams for Seniors - Port Jefferson Free Library. (11 a.m.)
• Winter Tide Concert Series - Rupert Wates. (7:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Three Village Historical Society Board Meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 13 from 7- 8 p.m. (TVHS)
• Come to the Emma Clark Memorial Library on Monday, April 11 to pick up a DIY Storytime Fish Theme. You can also download and print your Storytime at kids.emmaclark.org. (ECML)
• Easter parade and egg hunt will start at noon on April 17. The event will feature an Old-Fashioned "Easter Bonnet" with the Easter Bunny riding on it! The parade will start in front of Theatre Three and will finish at the Port Jefferson Harbor, where the egg hunt will start. (PJCofC)

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— Debora Whitehead

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