🌱 Huntington Daily: Most Expensive Homes Sold + Crime Suspects Wanted

Hello, people of Huntington! It's me again, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Huntington Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 63 low: 45.

Here are the top 4 stories today in Huntington:

1. Police are searching for a man who stole $2,400 worth of merchandise from the Commack Target. The man entered the store at 5:34 p.m. on March 9 and stole clothing and over-the-counter allergy medications. Police are asking anyone with information to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-221-TIPS. A picture of the man is provided in the link. (Patch)
2. Recent real estate sold in the area. Check out the top 25 listings sold in and around Huntington in this report. The highest priced home sold was located at 28 Dunlop Road for $1,995,000. You can take a look at the full list in the link. (Huntington Now)
3. The Ivy Kitchen & Bar Opens in Huntington. The Ivy recently opened in Huntington, and the reviews so far are excellent. The menu, decor, and social media-acceptable vibes attract both a young and older crowd. On weekends, The Ivy has a DJ spinning into the early morning. Have you checked out The Ivy yet? If so, let us know what you think in the comments! (LongIsland.com)
4. Recent reports of crime around Huntington. There have been many burglaries and thefts in and around town, and the police are asking for your help to identify these persons of interest. If you have any information on a crime, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-221-TIPS. A cash reward is often offered for information that leads to an arrest. (Huntington Now)

Today in Huntington:

• HHS PTSA Spring Plant Sale Pickup — Harborfields Central School District. (All Day)
• Sock Hop for the Special Needs Community — New York Fitness and Boxing. (6 p.m.)
• Nate Bargatze — The Paramount. (7 p.m.)
• Public Art Crawl-2022 — Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce. (Noon)

From my notebook:

• Huntington Union Free School District: Dr. James Paci, a Huntington High School alum will be honored next Wednesday at the Huntington Foundation gala. It will be held at Water's Edge in Centerport. (Facebook)
• Greenlawn Civic Association: Big news, Sunday Belgian waffles are back at Urban Coffee. Grab yours from 9 a.m. to noon. (Facebook)
• Huntington Public Library: The interactive May/June newsletter is now up. Registration for spring and summer classes will begin on Monday. You call the library or head to their website for more information. (Facebook)
• Cold Spring Harbor Library & Environmental Center: The library needs volunteers Saturday for its iNaturalist BioBlitz. Volunteers will earn community service while taking pictures of wildlife. Details in the link. (Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, West Shore: "Hello Fellow West Shore Neighbors, I’m posting this for a Ukrainian friend who is collecting donations for Ukraine. She is able to transport items collected to Poland for Ukrainian refugees." If you would like to donate, a list of items needed is provided in the link. (Nextdoor)

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You're officially in the loop for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with your next update!

— 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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