🌱 Three Village Daily: Village’s Spring Appreciation Day + Kidnastics

Happy Monday, Three Village! Here's everything worth knowing today in town.

First, today's weather:

A p.m. shower in places. High: 52, low: 44.

Here are the top 4 stories today in Three Village:

1. Stony Brook Village’s Spring Appreciation Day is set for April 23! The event features live music, a scavenger hunt, raffles, and a petting Zoo. The event is free to the public. The rain date is scheduled for April 24. (NYMP)
   
2. Emma S. Clark Memorial Library will host six hours of AARP Smart Driver Course on Thursday, April 21, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. A fee of $30 must be paid before class. Attendees will receive a reduction of up to six points on their Driver's license with the course completion.
   (ESCML)
3. Port Jefferson Chamber of Commerce hosts the second annual Daffodil Dash. The event features a virtual 5k and 10k, starting now until the end of April. In-person, racers will meet at the train car park on April 23 at 9 a.m. All proceeds will be donated to the Old Town Blooms and the Chamber Flag Fund. Register at events.elitefeats.com/22daffodil. (tbrnewsmedia)
4. A senior citizen died after suffering a medical emergency while driving in the parking lot of King Kullen on Sunrise Highway. The 77-year-old man crashed into a signpost in the shopping center area located in Patchogue. He was pronounced dead after arriving at the Long Island Community Hospital. (Patch)

Today in Three Village:

• Earth stock Signature Festival - Stony Brook University. (Noon)
• Baby Bop - Comsewogue Public Library. (10 a.m.)
• Jeanette Ojala, Piano Recital - Stony Brook University. (Noon)
• Kidnastics - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (1:30 p.m.)
• Ford Fourqurean, Clarinet Recital - Stony Brook University. (7:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Stony Brook Football: "Taking advantage of every opportunity." (Instagram)
• Stony Brook University Hospital named Dr. Jonathan Buscaglia as its chief medical officer. The nomination will be into effect on April 28. (Long Island Business News)
• Emma S. Clark Memorial Library will host a Hate Crime Prevention for Teens on Thursday, April 21, from 4 to 5 p.m. A representative from the Parents for Megan's Law Crime Victims Center will lead the workshop and give information about what to do if someone you know is a victim of a hate crime. (ESCML)

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— Debora Whitehead

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