Community Corner

Great Reads and Banned Books for Friday in Port Jefferson

Your daily guide to what's happening in town.

-Good  morning Port Jefferson. Here's what's happening around town today.

-It may be a little cloudy today. According to the National Weather Service, there will be decreasing clouds for Friday with a high of 68 degrees.

-Middle school students in Port Jefferson are beginning the book, Wonder, a story about a boy named August Pullman, who was born with a facial deformity, and his journey to find acceptance from his peers. It's a powerful story with a positive message. Have you or your kids read this story? Tell us what you think.

-Speaking of books, it is Banned Books Week. Celebrate with getting a mug shot down at the teen center of the Port Jefferson Library. Here is a list of recently challenged books. How many have you read?


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