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🌱 Patch AM: Hydroponic Gardening at Comsewogue Public Library and 8 more events
And on the Port Jefferson Patch calendar - America at 250 for Educators

Coffee in hand, Port Jefferson? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- America at 250 for Educators at Jay Heritage Center
- Caroline Episcopal Church's 3rd Annual "Holy Smoke" Golf Tourney at Port Jefferson Country Club (44 Fairway Drive, Port Jefferson, NY)
- Free Baton Twirling Class w/ TNT Twirlers
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 67 and low of 58 degrees.
- Sunday: Heavy rain developing, temps: high: 70, low: 60.
- Monday: Breezy with a shower possible, with a high of 68 and low of 55 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Port Jefferson
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★ Featured events ★
- America at 250 for Educators →
Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
3:30 pm - Caroline Episcopal Church's 3rd Annual "Holy Smoke" Golf Tourney →
Port Jefferson Country Club (44 Fairway Drive, Port Jefferson, NY),
9:00 am - Free Baton Twirling Class w/ TNT Twirlers →
290 Norwood Ave, Port Jefferson Station
6:45 pm
Saturday September 19
Monday September 21
Wednesday September 23
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Other local events
- Hydroponic Gardening at Comsewogue Public Library →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
1:00 pm - Blood Drive →
Infant Jesus Church, 110 Myrtle Ave., Port Jefferson
8:00 am - Breathe Together (ONLINE) →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
10:00 am - SNAP Assistance at Comsewogue Public Library →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
11:00 am - Women Laughing →
Long Island Museum, 1200 NY-25A, Stony Brook
7:00 pm - Community Conversation Circle at Comsewogue Public Library →
Comsewogue Public Library, 170 Terryville Rd, Port Jefferson Station
2:00 pm - Stony Brook CommUniversity Day 2026 →
Stony Brook University, 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook
12:00 pm - Wading River - Shoreham Chamber of Commerce Fall Festival →
The Shoppes at East Wind, 5768 NY-25A, Wading River
11:00 am - Songs of the Gilded Age for Violin and Piano →
The Long Island Museum, 1200 NY-25A, Stony Brook
3:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Wednesday September 23
Thursday September 24
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
📣 Port Jefferson Shout Outs!
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- Heritage Chemists Pharmacy & Boutique — (631) 509-4545
- Perspective Eye Care Long Island — (631) 736-6161
- Ace Canvas & Tent Corp. — (631) 981-9705
- The North Shore Injury Lawyer — (631) 495-9435
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PJ Lobster House posted a job opening for Experienced Full-Service Restaurant Server in Port Jefferson. Apply here.
- Brightview Senior Living, LLC posted a job opening for Dining Server in Port Jefferson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Port Jefferson here.
🗞 Nearby News
Port Jefferson Station
- Letters to the Editor: September 17, 2026 (tbrnewsmedia.com)
- Obituary: In remembrance of Douglas MacKaye Harrington (tbrnewsmedia.com)
Mount Sinai
- After Millions In Federal Benefits, Watchdog Pushes Senate Probe Of NYC Hospital And 'Rural' Designation (tippinsights.com)
- 25 years later, 9/11 memories remain vivid for many New Yorkers (liherald.com)
- Cancer Is Now Leading Health Threat for 9/11 Survivors After 25 Years (endocrinologyadvisor.com)
Smithtown
- Army Helicopter, First Responders Stage Dramatic Rescue Drill In Smithtown Bay (patch.com)
- Rabid Raccoon Found In Smithtown, Dog May Have Been Exposed: Officials (patch.com)
Ok Port Jefferson! 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: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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