🌱 Just Salad Opens In Commack + Huntington Police Blotter

Hello and happy Wednesday! I'm back in your inbox this morning to walk you through everything you need to know about what's happening in Huntington these days. In this issue, you'll find updates on...

• 'Just Salad' opens one of four Long Island locations in Commack.
• Take a look at everything happening at Huntington Library this month.
• Check out the most recent Huntington Police Blotter.

But first, today's weather:

Clouds giving way to sun. High: 38 low: 27.

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Here are the top four stories today in Huntington:

1. 'Just Salad' opens one of four Long Island locations in Commack. The restaurant was founded in New York City and will also be opening a location in Huntington later this year. Just Salad is offering promotions for their grand opening, which you can check out in the link. (Huntington Now)
2. Take a look at everything happening at Huntington Library this month. The library has something for everyone in February, so be sure to click the link and find an event that interests you! (Huntington Patch)
3. Town of Huntington to provide shuttle to help passengers switch at Huntington LIRR Station. The shuttle will be available Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. It has been added by the Town of Huntington because the north side elevator has been taken out of service.(Huntington Now)
4. Check out the most recent Huntington Police Blotter. These are incidents reported in the Town of Huntington from Jan. 23 through Jan. 29. and all charges are accusations and do not signify guilt. You can call Crimestoppers at 1-800-221-TIPS with information on a crime. (Huntington Patch)

Today in Huntington:

• Virtual Family and Friends Group. (6:30 p.m.)
• Cinema Arts Centre Preview Club: Winter 2023. (7 p.m.)
• SEPTO College Info Night - Cold Spring Harbor HS Library. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Huntington Union Free School District: Blue Devils hold ceremony in Huntington High School’s Louis D. Giani Gymnasium to honor Carmyne Payton. Payton was a Copiague sophomore who passed away during basketball tryouts in November 2021. See photos in the link. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)
• Town of Huntington: The Town of Huntington has been taking suggestions over the last few months on how to improve Otsego Park in Dix Hills. The town has secured local funding but was denied by NYS for additional grants. They will begin improvements regardless and anticipate them being finished by the end of summer. (Town of Huntington via Facebook)
• Halesite Fire Department: There has been an increase in cannabis infused candy/snacks that are disguised as non-THC products. Make sure your kids are safe and see examples of fake packages recovered by Suffolk Police in the link. (Halesite Fire Department via Facebook)
• Tri Community & Youth Agency (Tri CYA): Make sure you get tickets for the TRI CYA's Gala before they sell out. It will be held on Thursday, March 23 at 6:30 p.m. at the Larkfield Manor in East Northport. (Tri Community & Youth Agency (Tri CYA) via Facebook)
• Huntington Union Free School District: Registration info on Huntington's spring driver education program is available now. Click the link for more information. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)

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• Open House Tour of The School House Pre-K - 8th Grade!! 9am & 10am (February 2)
• See Expressway Jam at Industry this Friday! (February 3)
• Long Island Private School Fair: (February 4)
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Thanks for following along and staying informed! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with a new 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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