Medford, NY News & Events

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Newsday InvestigatesArbitrator rejects LI school district's effort to fire teacher whose post wished death to Trump supporters

The state-appointed arbitrator instead issued a three-month suspension, citing the teacher's "genuine remorse" and years "without any prior disciplinary record."

'All of this ain't right'

Suffolk Class AAA boys basketball final photos: Bay Shore vs. Floyd

Corey Faines' double-double helps Bay Shore capture county championship

Suffolk 'A' boys basketball final photos: Kings Park vs. Mount Sinai

Upcoming Events

Monday, March 9

Stony Brook Medicine Healthy Libraries Program

Mar10

Healthcare professionals and graduate student interns from Stony Brook Medicine's Healthy Libraries Program (HeLP) will assist in the fields of social work, public health, nursing, nutrition and library science

Where

Patchogue-Medford Library

54-60 E. Main St.

Patchogue, NY

Phone

631-654-4700

Price

free

Website

Irish Genealogy Workshop

Mar10

Eileen Swanberg of Steps Back in Time will discuss Irish genealogy research, including naming patterns, the survival of census records and why your Catholic ancestors might appear in Church of Ireland records, discover key resources like Griffiths Valuation and essential research websites, held in-person and on Zoom, register

Where

Patchogue-Medford Library - Medford Branch

2151 Horseblock Rd.

Medford, NY

Phone

631-654-4700

Price

free

Website

Security Awareness for Everyone

Mar10

Learn about the latest scams, how to protect yourself, tips for detecting and avoiding fraud and more, register starting Feb. 9

Where

Bellmore Memorial Library

2288 Bedford Ave.

Bellmore, NY

Phone

516-785-2990

Price

free

Website

bellmorelibrary.org

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Monday, March 9

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Upgraded 'smart' carts roll into new LI Whole Foods

Suffolk Scout earns rare title of 'Golden Eagle'

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Patchogue man reunites with 5 police officers who pulled him from a burning car

'It appears to be a detention center and not an office'

Only in NewsdayIs a new ICE detention center coming to LI? Not yet, one town says.

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