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Good morning Patchogue! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Seven motorists arrested at Patchogue holiday DWI checkpoint overnight.
  • How will Patchogue Center for the Arts shape New York's new mural wave?

Also on today's calendar: Reset, Restore, Renew Wellness Day at Hoshyla Farms and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 67.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy; breezy, humid, with a high of 81 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Seven Arrested At Patchogue DWI Checkpoint (southshorepress.com) — A holiday weekend DWI checkpoint at Waverly Plaza in Patchogue led to seven impaired-driving arrests as 465 vehicles passed through overnight. Suffolk County police, sheriff's deputies, state troopers, and MADD volunteers teamed up to target drunk and drugged driving, with all defendants scheduled for arraignment in Central Islip and presumed innocent unless proven guilty.
   

• Hochul Announces Community Partners for Statewide Mural Program (ithaca.com) — Patchogue residents can look forward to new public murals, as Patchogue Center for the Arts was chosen as Long Island's community partner in a statewide arts initiative. Governor Hochul's CHARM program will fund 40 murals across New York, turning libraries, schools, parks, and local businesses into more colorful, publicly accessible art spaces.
   

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