🌱 Three Village Daily: Local History By Beverly Tyler + Movie Night

Hello, everybody! I'm back with your fresh copy of the Three Village Daily, fresh off the presses. Let's get this Tuesday started with a quick dive into the most important things happening these days in town.

First, today's weather:

Sunshine, breezy and humid. High: 85, low: 71.

Here are the top 4 stories in Three Village today:

1. Local History: Meet William Bacon, an immigrant from the Midlands of England who arrived in New York in 1794. Three Village Historical Society historian Beverly C. Tyler tells us about his journey and importance in the Three Village area. (TBR News Media)
2. Margo Arceri will guide cyclists on Saturday, July 16, on the Tri-Spy- Tour! Participants will go into a detailed explanation of historical facts in the area and see the sites where the British and patriots made history. Tours are $25 per person. (TVHS)
3. Terryville Fire Department responded to a house fire call on Sunday night where resident Catherine Davis, 83, died. The blaze happened on 58 Superior St. in Terryville. Catherine's husband, John Davis, 76, was critically injured. (Port Jefferson Patch)
4. Nearby News: The Ronkonkoma redevelopment, which includes a recreational area, convention center and a new terminal for MacArthur Airport, has started. The project is estimated at $2.8 billion. (Newsday/Subscription Required)

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Today in Three Village:

• Shake 'N Make Music — Port Jefferson Free Library. (10 a.m.)
• Defensive Driving Class — Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10 a.m.)
• Teen Volunteers: Street Patrol — Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10:15 a.m.)
• Meet the Farm Animals — Emma Clark Memorial Library (10:30 a.m.)
• Movies on the Harbor — Starts at Dusk — "Encanto." (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Patch: "Three Village area pets who need a home: Rylee, Tabitha and more. These pets are waiting for their forever home in Three Village area shelters." (Patch)
• Newsday: "Robert McCarroll, owner of The Good Steer restaurant in Lake Grove, cited rising costs as the main reason he had to close his business that had been open for 65 years. 'When it costs you $125 to put gas in your car, you run out of money for cheeseburgers,' he said Sunday." (Newsday/Subscription Required)

You're all caught up for today. I'll see you soon!

— Debora Whitehead

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