🌱 Three Village Daily: Ward Melville Class Of '22 + Vertebrate Parade

Hey, neighbors! I'm back with your new copy of the Three Village Daily. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening in the community today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warm. High: 84, Low: 68.

Here are the top 4 stories today in Three Village:

1. Ward Melville Class of 2022 celebrated their special day on Sunday, June 26. The graduates were cheered by family and friends as they walked through a balloon arch on the school's front lawn. Student musicians took the stage to perform “The Star-Spangled Banner.” Check the photo gallery of the event here. (TVS District)
2. Emma Clark Library will "crawl into" July with a Vertebrate Parade on July 1! Frogs, snakes, and other species from the Sweet Briar Farm will be displayed for kiddos aged 4-12 at 11:30 a.m. in the Children's program room. (ECM Library)
3. Movie lovers in the community will have 10 days to appreciate short productions presented at the Stony Brook Film Festival in July. The festival will be held at the Staller Center for the Arts from July 21 - 30. (TBR News Media)
4. Multiple beaches are closed for swimming in Suffolk County due to the discovery of bacteria in the water that can cause gastrointestinal issues, sore throat, and eye infections. The New York State health department released a guide with sites that should be avoided. (NYSHD)

Today in Three Village:

• Zumba — Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10 a.m.)
• Teen King of Crabs — Port Jefferson Free Library. (3 p.m.)
• Story Time & Craft with Teens — Emma Clark Memorial Library. (3 p.m.)
• "Thank You" Gifts for Medical Staff — Emma Clark Memorial Library. (4 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Celebrate the warm weather at the Chamber Train Car Park with the Summer Concerts on Wednesdays starting on July 6. Veterans Night will open the series with the "South Bound" band playing country music from 6 to 8 p.m. (PJT Chamber)
• Emma Clark Library has a Little Free Library at West Meadow Beach. The books have been available for beachgoers since 2016 and have been a delight for those who like to read while listening to the sound of water. The Little Library will be open during July and August. (Patch)
• Patch: " Farmingdale's American Airpower Museum is set to host a series of Warbird Weekends as a patriotic salute to the airpower of the United States, the museum announced." (Patch)

You're all caught up for today! See you all tomorrow for another update.

— Debora Whitehead

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