🌱 Three Village Daily: SBU Employee Nominated Person Of The Year

Happy Sunday, Three Village! Here's everything you need to know to get this day started off right. Here's everything worth knowing today in Three Village.

First, today's weather:

Cloudy, a little rain; mild. High: 49 Low: 28.

Here are the top 4 stories today in Three Village:

1. Judith Greiman recognized as Person of the Year for her tireless work at Stony Brook University. Stony Brook University employee,Judith Greiman, is praised by her decision making and relationship with government agencies that work in tandem with the university. Greiman also has the university’s, community’s and students’ best interests at heart whenever she makes a decision. Colleagues are impressed by her dedication to work. (TBRNEWS)
2. A great amount of workers across Long Island saw a bump in their pay check this week.
   Minimum wage in Nassau and Suffolk will increase to $15 an hour for all workers. It is the final increase under a multi-year plan that saw minimum wage in the city climb to $15 an hour in 2018. North of Westchester, minimum wage will increase to $13.20. (News12)
3. Suffolk County Police Department released an arrest repost on Dec. 31. A criminal charge is only an accusation and does not indicate a conviction. Click on the link to access Suffolk arrest report in details. (Patch)
4. Stony Brook men’s basketball team pleased its fans with a super win on Dec. 29. The team knocking off Farmingdale State 87-57 in front of 1,824 fans at Island Federal Arena to round out the non-conference schedule. (TBRNEWS)

Today in Three Village:

• Women's Basketball vs Hartford and Men's Basketball at Hartford. (2 p.m.)
• Live at Port Bistro & Pub. (2 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Stony Brook Athletics: "Wishing all of our Seawolves a happy and healthy 2022! Let's all come together to make this a memorable one." (Instagram)
• Stony Brook Baseball: "New year. Same goal. Can't wait to chase another championship in 2022!" (Instagram)
• Stony Brook Football: "Closing the book on 2021 and looking forward to all the New Year has to offer! " (Instagram)
• Three Village Swim Club: "We want to wish everyone a safe and Happy New Year! Our novice kids had a great time this morning jumping and swimming into 2022!" (Instagram)
• Three Village Swim Club: "Tryouts for Three Village Swim Club competitive program will be held on Jan. 23. Please see posting for requirements and link to sign up for a time slot. Ten and under under swimmers will be evaluated for the Novice programs." (Instagram)
• Stony Brook Soccer Club: "Wishing all our players, staff, volunteers, friends and families a very happy and safe 2022." (Facebook)

Events:

• Clinton PARP Kickoff - Comsewogue School District. (Jan. 3)
• KIT Candy Cane Body Scrub (Comsewogue). (Jan. 3)
• ONLINE Helping Children Cope & Thrive During Covid-19 (Comsewogue). (Jan. 5)

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— Debora Whitehead

About me: Debora Whitehead is a dedicated wife and homeschooling mom from Coram, NY. She has a bachelor's degree in Education and loves to teach and write. Her passion for the community reflects on her volunteering work at the "Mariposa Ministry, " a nonprofit family assistance program. One of her strongest believes is Jesus Christ and when she is not parenting, teaching or reading, she is writing. One of her favorites quotes is: " The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."- Eleanor Roosevelt.