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šŸŒ± Huntington Daily: Gellerman Ortho. + Butterfield Passing

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First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 47 low: 37.

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Here are the top stories in Huntington today:

  1. Harborfields seniors receive proclamations for state selections. 11 Harborfields High School seniors were awarded proclamations who had been selected last year for the American Legion Boys State and American Legion Auxiliary Girls State summer leadership and citizenship programs, according to the school district. New York State Assemblyman Steve Stern visited Harborfields High School on Nov. 22 to present the proclamations. (Huntington Patch)
  2. ICYMI: Kenneth Butterfield, former Huntington town supervisor, dies at 87. Former Town of Huntington Supervisor Kenneth Butterfield passed away on Nov. 14. The democrat served as town supervisor for 8 years, first being elected in 1975. Former town clerk Jo-Ann Raia (R) remembered Butterfield and said, “He was a no-nonsense supervisor with a big smile and soft voice. He made his mark on Huntington.” (Newsday)
  3. Inna Gellerman celebrates 18 years of Huntington orthodontics. Gellerman Orthodontics recently celebrated 18 years of serving Long Island. The practice has given Huntington healthy smiles and a commitment to the community, focusing on education, families, and women’s health, all from a women-owned business. “The past 18 years have been amazing, from the people who’ve become family in the practice to the amazing individuals who I’ve met through so many community groups,” said Dr. Inna Gellerman." (Long Island Business News)

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Today in Huntington:

  • WSSPTG Holiday Boutique - Cold Spring Harbor Central School District. (All Day)
  • Emerging Leaders Business Competition 2021. (8:00 a.m.)
  • Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: The Last Word. (5:00 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Huntington Union Free School District: "The Huntington High School boys’ junior varsity soccer team turned in another strong season, compiling an overall record of 12-5-1." (Facebook)
  • Tri Community & Youth Agency (Tri CYA): "It was a fine day for building a Gingerbread house! With Ms. Cat." (Facebook)
  • South Huntington Public Library: "Share what the winter holiday season means to you with the Livebrary Winter Holidays on Long Island film submission contest. Submit your video for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card!" (Facebook)
  • Rotary Club of Huntington, NY: "Let's kick off the 2021 Holiday Season at the Huntington Rotary Club's Holly Jolly Cocktail Party on Thursday, December 16 from 6 to 9 pm at the fabulous 7G Restaurant in Huntington Village." (Facebook)
  • Huntington Public Library: "December 1st is eat a red apple day They say that "An apple a day keeps the doctor away"! Well, as winter winds gain strength, and the last of this season's apples are harvested, take a moment today to bite into a big crisp red apple!" (Facebook)

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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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