Smithtown, NY News & Events

Check out Smithtown restaurants, events, weather, high school sports and more Suffolk County news.

Newsday Athlete of the Week is Kings Park's Kyle Edmundson

The junior forward is currently averaging 20 points per game for the boys basketball team, an 11-point increase from his sophomore year.

Photos: Suffolk girls basketball — Hauppauge at Harborfields

Michalopoulos, Korsh lead Harborfields girls basketball past Hauppauge

Baby Jesus stolen from Nativity scene

Stolen Baby Jesus statue returned to manger, Suffolk officials say

Upcoming Events

Thursday, January 8

Online: Book Discussion Group - The Blue Hour

Jan12

Online discussion of the mystery novel "The Blue Hour" by Paula Hawkins, cardholders only, register for a Zoom link

Where

Smithtown Library - Commack Building

3 Indian Head Rd.

Commack, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

Killer Reads Book Discussion Group: The Last Session

Jan13

Discussion of the thriller novel "The Last Session" by Julia Bartz, cardholders only, register

Where

Smithtown Library - Kings Park Building

1 Church St.

Kings Park, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

Thinking of Starting a Small Business?

Jan13

Zev Asch will share advice on how to start and grow your business, cardholders only, register

Where

Smithtown Library - Commack Building

3 Indian Head Rd.

Commack, NY

Phone

631-360-2480

Price

free

Website

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