🌱Three Village Daily: Jazz Loft Features Arbel Quartet + Bird Classes

Morning, people of Three Village! Debora Whitehead here with your Friday issue of the Three Village Daily.

First, today's weather:

Plenty of suns. High: 62, low: 46.

Here are the top 5 stories today in Three Village:

1. The Sivan Arbel Quartet will play at the Jazz Loft on Saturday, April 24, at 7 p.m. Sivan Abel is a well-known Israeli composer and performer. The Jazz Loft is located at 275 Christian Ave., Stony Brook. (Patch)
2. Emma S. Clark Memorial Library is calling all birders and gardeners! The library will be offering three free bird-themed classes in person and online! Click here to register. (Patch)
3. Musicologist Jeffrey Norwood invites you to come to the Emma S. Clark Memorial Library on April 23 to enjoy the Symphonies of Beethoven. The event starts at 2 p.m. (TVHS)
4. Long Island's major roads will be repaved this spring and summer. An investment of $157 million is approved, and Gov. Kathy Hochul confirmed the repave plan on Tuesday. Major work on Long Island Expressway is expected to start this week. (Pix11)
5. Nearby News: Two males broke into a home in Mastic Beach and sexually assaulted a resident before fleeing the scene. The crime happened on Tuesday afternoon; police are asking for the public's help to identify and arrest the two individuals. The woman, whose identification hadn't been released, was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. (Patch)

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Today in Three Village:

• Earthstock Signature Festival — Stony Brook University. (All Day)
• Earth Day — Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce. (All Day)
• AARP Smart Driver Course — Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10 a.m.)
• Duck Race — Stony Brook University. (2:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Stony Brook School of Communication and Journalism: "Stony Brook Newsbreak — April 20." (Facebook)
• Benner's Farm in Setauket has spring and summer camp registration open! The farm offers Mommy & Me Farm Fun, Down on the Farm, and other workshops. Visit the Benner's Farm website and access the farm's schedule of events for '22! (Benner's Farm)
• Volunteers from Stony Brook Medicine will participate in the annual Port Jeff Health & Wellness Fest at the Meadow Club on Saturday, April 23. Volunteers will share health information with participants of any age. (Stony Brook News)

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— Debora Whitehead

About me: Have a story idea? Please get in touch with me! I would love to hear from you! Wife, mom, foodie, traveler, and nature lover.