Port Jefferson, NY News &amp; Events

Brookhaven to hike taxes by 1.7%, while budgeting $30M from landfill

Sweet memories: Remembering LI's bakery thrift stores

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Upcoming Events

Tuesday, October 13

Senior Advocate

Oct13

Meet one-on-one with a trained senior advocate from the Suffolk County Office for the Aging for benefits counseling and information on county programs and services

Where

Comsewogue Public Library

170 Terryville Rd.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

Phone

631-928-1212

Price

free

Website

cplib.org

Medicare 2027

Oct13

Learn how Medicare Advantage (Part C) compares to original Medicare and changes to expect in the next 12 months, cardholders only, register

Where

Port Jefferson Free Library

100 Thompson St.

Port Jefferson, NY

Phone

631-473-0022

Price

free

Website

portjefflibrary.org

Support for Veterans

Oct14

Meet with a local veterans from the Joseph P. Dwyer Veterans Peer Support Project to learn about free resources for service members, families and veterans of all eras

Where

Comsewogue Public Library

170 Terryville Rd.

Port Jefferson Station, NY

Phone

631-928-1212

Price

free

Website

cplib.org

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Tuesday, October 13

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LI craft beer bar closes after only 3 months

Radio legend Pat Pagano gets ready to sign off

Wallet WatchAffordable senior housing complex opens after receiving 560 lottery applicants

Photos: Suffolk girls soccer — North Babylon at Patchogue-Medford

Ashley Higuita's first varsity goal propels North Babylon girls soccer past Pat-Med

Ex-Suffolk worker charged with opening fraudulent SNAP cases, reaping $79G

'There's a lot of season left'

2 whales stranded on LI

2 humpback whales stranded off Fire Island escape, return to open water

LI developer seeks tax breaks for nearly $70M affordable housing complex

'I wanted to make sure that women didn't feel that way'

LI's retro revival: Skating, comic books and arcades

Newsday InvestigatesVolunteer firefighter removed after Facebook comment about ICE

'Kinda caught me off guard'

Commack, Ward Melville draw in Danny Mihnovich Game

Photos: Ward Melville vs. Commack boys soccer

QB Hudson Philbrick has monster game on ground, through air for Ward Melville football

Photos: Suffolk Division I football — Floyd at Ward Melville

Shuttered auto garage prompts debate: Tear it down or preserve century-old building

MTA, Suffolk complete deal for rail yard at Lawrence Aviation site

LI man fatally struck by bicyclist in Central Park

Connetquot football honors the late Scott Coppola before Ward Melville game

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Photos: Suffolk Division I football — Ward Melville at Connetquot

Only in NewsdayNYC schools banned AI for young learners. On Long Island, it's already in classrooms.

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Newsday's Athlete of the Week is Port Jefferson girls volleyball player Ava Reilly

Giordano, Mischler lift Ward Melville boys volleyball past Pat-Med