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🌱 Patchogue Daily: Splash Play Area Project + LI Museum Reopens
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Welcome back, Patchogue! Let's get you started this Friday with everything you need to know going on around Patchogue today.
First, today's weather:
Partly sunny and cold. High: 34, low: 26.
Here are the top 5 stories in Patchogue today:
- New splash pad play area is planned for Patchogue pool in the summer of 2023. The project was approved by the Board of Trustees; they approved Patchogue Village Trustee Joseph Keyes' request last month to authorize Rimkunas Engineering to design a splash pad at the Pool and Beach Club on Maiden Lane.
(Greater Long Island) - It is March and is time to get ready for Patchogue's annual St. Patrick's Day parade! Patchogue Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the event on Main Street on March 20 at noon. For more information, click here. (LI Advance)
- Patchogue-Medford High School student Christian Guardino was 16 when he reached the semifinals of Season 12 of "America's Got Talent." Now at the age of 21, Guardino is looking forward to competing again on March 6. (Greater Long Island)
- Nearby News: The Long Island Museum (LIM) reopened on March 3 and invites all to explore two new exhibitions. Visit the museum to see "Two Centuries of Long Island Women Artists, 1800-2000," and "the 23rd annual Colors of Long Island Student Art Exhibition." Hours are Thursday through Sunday from noon to 5 p.m. For more information, call 631-751-0066 or visit www.longislandmuseum.org. (tbrnewsmedia)
- Are you keeping track of the local real estate? Click on the link to check new listings and open houses in and around Patchogue. (Patchogue Patch)
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Today in Patchogue:
- Al Jardine Family & Friends Tour at Patchogue Theater. (8 p.m.)
- Rated Comedy Show at Harbor Crab. (8 p.m.)
- The Vibe at Ristegio's. (8:30 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Greater Patchogue: "The 850-pound bell will ring every 6 seconds." (Facebook)
- Patchogue-Medford Library: "Looking to go to NYC on St. Patrick's Day weekend? Purchase your round-trip tickets at the Main Desk for only $10.25! Check out the discount tickets link in our bio for more details and ways you can save money." (Instagram)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, North Patchogue: "Good morning, neighbors. I am looking for recommendations for a carpet company. We are opening a second location of our business, S&S Memorials, in Patchogue. We need to have the offices carpeted before we move in." (Nextdoor)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, Patchogue: "What's cheaper to operate per year a gas or electric stove? I spent $1,200 a year per propane gas. There is no gas leak in the house. Thank you in advance for your suggestions!" (Nextdoor)
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— Debora Whitehead
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