Community Corner

Week in Review: Fundraiser, Blood Drive, Student Activities

A recap of Patch news Oct. 2-Oct. 8.

Four arrests and three incidents were reported in our . Trespassing and harassment charges were listed as reasons for several arrests in the blotter.

Bayport-Blue Point Community Tennis Association recently held a mixed open doubles to benefit the organization, which provides affordable tennis instruction.

As we informed readers in our weekly sports notebook Monday, Phantoms football defense was unable to stop one of Suffolk County's hottest offenses, as they fell once again on Saturday at home against Amityville, 37-13.

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The parish outreach blood drive Monday collected nearly 90 pints of blood from about as many Bayport-Blue Point donors.

We featured a Bayport resident in the popular web series . Darlene Soong and her daughter Rachel have been making the recipe for a few years, watch the video and try out the recipe.

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Fourth-grade students at explored Native American civilization through an in-school museum last week. The interactive program, titled Journey into Native American Territory, brought the history and culture of Native American civilization to life.

We informed readers that in Friday's PTA Planner, which highlighted the Box Tops for Education program. This program is an easy way to raise funds for schools. Contributing companies put Box Tops coupons on their products - everything from brownies to paper towels. Once a school is registered in the program they can start collecting the tops, which are redeemed for money when the school sends them in. Last year, PTA collected $600.


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