🌱 Three Village Historical Society Offers Free Tours + LI Job Fair

Hi all. I'm here with your fresh copy of the Three Village Patch newsletter. Keep reading to find out all the most important things happening in town, including updates on...

• Three Village Historical Society will be open this week!
• Ward Melville student, wins the Science Bowl at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
• Learn where to go to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and more!

But first, today's weather:

An afternoon shower. High: 42, Low: 37.

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Here are the top four stories today in Three Village:

1. Three Village Historical Society will be open this week! Families with kids on school winter break can enjoy guided tour visits to two current exhibits, Chicken Hill: A Community Lost to Time and SPIES! You can stop by any day between noon and 4 p.m. (TVSD)
2. Congratulations to Three Village Ward Melville student Ben Proothi for winning the Science Bowl at Brookhaven National Laboratory. The 17-year-old successfully explained the explosive combination between sodium and potassium and brought the trophy home. (Newsday)
3. Suffolk County One-Stop Employment Center is putting on a job fair on Tuesday, Feb. 28, from 10 a.m. to noon. This function will be hosted at Sachem Public Library, 150 Holbrook Road, in Holbrook. All are welcome to participate. For details, please call 631-585-5844. (TBR News Media)
4. Let the shenanigans begin on Long Island. There will be many parades, events, bar crawls and so on! Look at this list of St. Patrick's Parades across Long Island. (Greater Port Jefferson)

Today in Three Village:

• Mall Walkers Club - Stony Brook University. (10 a.m.)
• AARP Smart Driver Course - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (10 a.m.)
• Build a Puppy Workshop - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (11 a.m.)
• CIE Black History Month Social - Stony Brook University. (12:30 p.m.)
• Minecraft - Emma Clark Memorial Library. (2:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Would you like to know about the Side by Side by Sondheim play at Theatre Three? The cabaret-style production brings the hits of Stephen Sondheim back to life. Visit Port Jefferson Patch to learn about this classic theatrical performance and purchase tickets. (Port Jefferson Patch)
• "Prosecutors have dropped the firearms enhancement to the involuntary manslaughter charges against actor Alec Baldwin, in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of "Rust," Fox Digital first reported." (Patch)
• Long Island Museum in Stony Brook is treating students on winter break with two days of free admission! If you are looking forward to some outings in the community, add up some history exploring the exhibits on Thursday and Friday, Feb. 23-24, from noon to 5 p.m. (LI Museum)

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You're officially in the loop for today. See you all tomorrow for another update!

— Debora Whitehead

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