🌱Fogo de Chão Set To Open Dec. 6 + COVID-19 Thanksgiving Updates

Rise and shine, Huntington! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today in Huntington.

First, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 46 low: 34.

Here are the top stories today in Huntington:

1. Fogo de Chão sets Huntington Station opening date. Fogo de Chão, a Brazilian steakhouse, opens its doors in Huntington Station on Dec. 6, according to a news release. The restaurant will be at Walt Whitman Shops. The offerings feature authentic Brazilian cuisine from steaks to desserts, as the sweets include chocolate brigadeiro, papaya cream and Brazilian-style flan. With all the new restaurants opening in town, which are you most excited to try? (Huntington Patch)
2. Op-Ed: Town Board Needs to Take Action on Matinecock Court (http://www.huntingtonNow.com)
3. Huntington woman, 80, spearheads town's annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot. Huntington resident Bea Hartigan has a busy Thanksgiving ahead. She will participate in her Townwide Fund of Huntington’s traditional Thanks4Giving Day Charity Run at the American Legion Hall on Mill Dam Road in Huntington. This year marks the 50th year that Hartigan has served as a member of the Townwide Fund of Huntington board of directors, which partners with 33 organizations. Thank you for everything you do Bea! (Newsday)
4. Suffolk County government: Coronavirus case update for November 21. As you get ready to celebrate Thanksgiving with family, make sure to stay updated on the latest COVID-19 updates from Suffolk County. This includes vaccination rates, positive cases, and deaths in the Town of Huntington and surrounding areas. (Press Release Desk)

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Today in Huntington:

• Giving Thanks Rock Out: Expressway Jam and Brian Mancuso Band. (6:30 p.m.)

Huntington Patch Notebook

• Rotary Club of Huntington, NY: "Happy Tuesday All: With 16 Rotarians and 10 teenagers pitching in, the annual Rotary Food Drive, this past weekend at Southdown Market, was a big success on many levels. We" (Facebook)
• Greenlawn Civic Association: "Join us one week from tonight on Tuesday, Nov. 30 at 6 PM for our Greenlawn Hanukkah Celebration outside in front of the Harborfields Public Library. Everyone is welcome!" (Facebook)
• Helping Hand Rescue Mission: "Thank you so much for making Thanksgiving special for families in our community!" (Facebook)
• South Huntington Public Library: "Lost puppy! We want to reunite him with his kid!" (Facebook)
• Cold Spring Harbor Library & Environmental Center: "Check out our upcoming December Virtual Adult Programs! Register now. " (Facebook)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with another update. If you're enjoying these newsletters, consider bringing some more friends and neighbors into the fold. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— Andrew Tessler

About me: Hi! I'm Andrew and I have been a Huntington resident for 7 years. I have lived in other countries and states, and my number one love is Huntington. I love health and wellness, traveling, stand-up paddle boarding, and of course going to restaurants and events throughout Huntington!

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