Hindu Heritage Month + Huntington Woman Found Safe

Happy Sunday, people of Huntington! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Windy with a shower. High: 67 Low: 61.

Here are the top stories in Huntington today:

1. Huntington town officials mark Hindu Heritage Month. On Friday, Huntington Town officials recognized October as Hindu Heritage Month and the contributions of the Hindu community in Huntington and on Long Island. Town supervisor Chad Lupinacci and town officials presented a proclamation to Hindu leaders including Prafulba "Pinky" Vaghela, the founder and director of Young Adults for Community Services and a leader at the Huntington Youth Bureau. (Newsday)
2. Coindre Hall board meeting cancelled. The Coindre Hall Advisory Board meeting that was scheduled for Tuesday has been canceled and will be rescheduled at a future date, with many residents following the progress of the land upgrade. Be sure to check back to Patch for updates on the future meeting date.(Huntington Now)
3. West Hills Woman Found Unharmed: Police. Evelyn Fiscina, 83, of West Hills, was found unharmed, Suffolk police said. She was found Friday night, and details are still pending. (Huntington Patch)

Today in Huntington:

• Imagining Whitman in Stony Brook Village. (1:00 p.m.)
• Huntington Fall Festival. (11:00 a.m.)
• Indoor craft fair - Walt Whitman Mall. (11:00 a.m.)
• Huntington Columbus Day Weekend Parade. (Noon)

Huntington Patch Notebook

South Huntington Public Library. "Here are some of October's new releases that you might want to try."(Facebook)

Huntington Union Free School District. "Thank you to the Long Beach Public Schools varsity football squad for traveling up to Huntington on our Homecoming Day to replace a scheduled opponent on short notice." (Facebook)

Huntington Public Library. "If you have electronics that need to be destroyed but you are unsure of where to take them, we are here to help!" (Facebook)

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— 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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