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🌱 Three Village Daily: Northwell Opens New Clinic In Setauket

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


First, today's weather:

Increasingly windy. High: 40, low: 10.

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Here are the top 5 stories today in Three Village:

  1. A new medical clinic is opening in East Setauket. The new Northwell Health facility will be located at 3 Technology Drive in the Stony Brook Technology Center and will offer services such as: "internal medicine, urology, urologic oncology and urogynecology." Northwell physicians who will operate the clinic are partners with the Mather Harborview Medical Group and Mather Hospital in Port Jefferson. (Newsday/Subscription Required)
  2. Three Village and Stony Brook University are partners in expanding educational offerings for the school district. Some of the district's students and residents can enjoy culinary and crafts workshops at the Charles B. Wang Center, the chance to cheer for the Seawolves during the NCAA games and receive passes for museums and art exhibits at Staller Center. Visit the university’s website for current information on the offerings or contact the Office of Community Relations at 631-632-9117. (SBU)
  3. New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance is accepting applications for COVID-19 rent relief in the towns of Brookhaven and Babylon. For more information and help with applications, reach out the Family Service League locations, including Bay Shore (631-647-3104); Mastic Beach (631-874-1327); and Riverhead (631-591-7577). (Newsday/Subscription Required)
  4. The Port Jefferson Ice Festival will feature the sculptures of Rich Daly of Ice Memories Inc. The event is free of charge and is sponsored by the Port Jefferson Business Improvement District. The festival is set for Jan. 29-30, from 11 a.m. -5 p.m. on both days. Free parking is available in the village during the winter. (Patch)
  5. "Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus case update for Jan. 11." (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Three Village:

  • SCMEA Day of Horn — Three Village Csd. (All Day)
  • PJG & RCM International Night (RCM) at Three Village csd. (6 p.m.)
  • Calligraphy Class (In-Person) at Emma Clark Library. (10 a.m.)

From my notebook:

  • "The Sachem Central School District is making some bold moves to stop the spread of COVID-19 in their schools. The district is increasing social distancing and opening windows slightly to allow more air flow in classrooms. The district is also not allowing visitors inside buildings and making all meetings with parents virtual." (News 12 Bronx)
  • Suffolk County Government: Coronavirus case update for Jan. 11. (Press Release Desk)
  • Stony Brook Athletics: "It's time to rep your red. Bring your Stony Brook ID to the Centereach Arby's and get 20 percent off!" (Instagram)
  • Stony Brook Athletics: "Women’s basketball returns to the Island to host Vermont: 5 things to know." (Facebook)
  • Stony Brook Fire Department: "With such cold temperatures, be careful out there." (Facebook)
  • Stony Brook Athletics: "Men's hoops drops matchup at hot-shooting Vermont." (Facebook)

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  • Birthday Swag Bags — Comsewogue Public Library. (Jan. 15)
  • Winter Bingo — Comsewogue Public Library. (Jan. 16)
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— Debora Whitehead

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