🌱 Patch AM: Why Miller Place’s BlackSheep restaurant closed and is now for sale

Hey there, Miller Place! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Before we get to what's happening, a big thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Miller Place PatchAM possible. Click here to show your appreciation! 💚

• Heritage Chemists Pharmacy & Boutique — (631) 509-4545
• The North Shore Injury Lawyer — (631) 495-9435

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

In today's newsletter:

• Why Miller Place's BlackSheep restaurant closed and is now for sale

Also on today's calendar: Jay Medal Soirée and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.
• Wednesday: Humid with a shower in spots, temps: high: 74, low: 67.
• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 79 and low of 67 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The BlackSheep in Miller Place has closed, restaurant for sale (greaterlongisland.com) — A well-known Miller Place spot, The BlackSheep on Route 25A, has quietly closed and the fully outfitted restaurant space is now up for sale in Park Avenue Plaza. The short-lived American fusion eatery, opened in June 2025 with a community-focused theme, shut its doors after just over a year, though no reason has been shared publicly.
   

📸 Around Miller Place

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Miller Place

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Wednesday September 2
• Defensive Driving Class →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, Rose Caracappa Senior Center 739 Route 25A, Mount Sinai
  9:30 am
• Community Food Pantry at St. Anselm's - Self-Shopping Hours!!! →
  St Anselm's Episcopal Church, 4 Woodville Rd, Shoreham
  11:00 am
• Zoning Board Meeting →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 1 Independence Hill, Farmingville
  2:00 pm
• Teen Driver Safety Program →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  5:00 pm
Monday September 7
• Labor Day Town Hall Closed →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar Farmingville, NY 11738
Tuesday September 8
• Historic District Advisory Committee Meeting →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  5:00 pm
Friday September 11
• 9/11 Anniversary →
  101A E Broadway, Port Jefferson
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• Bicycle Rodeo →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  8:00 am
• International Coastal Cleanup - West Meadow Beach →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar, 100 Trustees Road, Stony Brook
  10:00 am
• International Coastal Cleanup - Cedar Beach →
  Brookhaven, NY Calendar
  2:00 pm

📣 Miller Place Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday September 1
• Harborside Concert Series - Simply Stapleton →
  Port Jefferson Village, NY Calendar, 101 East Broadway, Port Jefferson
  7:00 pm
• Community Service 101 (Teens) →
  Longwood Public Library, 800 Middle Country Rd, Middle Island
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 2
• Parks & Recreation Advisory Council Meeting →
  Port Jefferson Village, NY Calendar, 101A East Broadway, Port Jefferson
  6:00 pm
• Board of Education Workshop and Meeting
  Comsewogue School District Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776
  7:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc. posted a job opening for Kitchen Team Member/Cook in Miller Place. Apply here.
• CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Coram. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Miller Place here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mount Sinai

• Top linebackers in New York high school football entering 2026 season (syracuse.com)
• Sustained reductions in inflammatory markers seen with novel antibody drug (eurekalert.org)
• What to Know About 'Musculoskeletal Syndrome of Menopause' (medscape.com)

Rocky Point

• Suffolk Health Officials Close 1 Beach In Rocky Point Over Bacteria Levels (patch.com)

Port Jefferson

• Man, 83, Hospitalized With Serious Injury After Watercraft Collision On Long Island Sound: Authorities (patch.com)
• Port Jefferson Ferry Alerts Passengers To Ticket Scam Involving Fraudulent Website (patch.com)

Ok Miller Place! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook