🌱 Northwell Saves Holiday Spectacular + Northport Christmas Caroling

Hey, Huntington! I'm here in your inbox per usual to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Today's issue includes news about:

• Northwell Health was the savior of 2022's Huntington Holiday Spectacular.
• Students from Ocean Avenue Elementary School to go caroling Wednesday.
• Huntington High School girls' golf program may start in spring.

But first, today's weather:

Windy with sunshine. High: 40 low: 27.

Here are the top four stories in Huntington today:

1. Northwell Health was the savior of 2022's Huntington Holiday Spectacular. After the Town of Huntington announced there would be no winter wonderland this year due to funding, Northwell Health stepped in to provide the necessary money. Read the full story in the link. (WABC-TV)
2. Check out these five new homes to hit the market. These are the freshest properties for sale in the Town of Huntington and you can click the link to see photos and more information on the listings! (Huntington Patch)
3. Students from Ocean Avenue Elementary School to go caroling Wednesday. Approximately 45 students from the fourth-grade chorus will start at the Northport Village Post Office and go down Main Street while singing holiday classics for about an hour. The performance is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. (Patch)
4. Huntington High School girls' golf program may start in spring. Dozens of girls signed a petition for the team, and they recently had their first intramural season. New coach Michael Marinello said, “We plan on building something very special for the girls, aa great group of young ladies has stepped forward and indicated they would like to join the team. I am excited to begin working with them.” (Huntington Patch)

Today in Huntington:

• Coindre Hall Community Group - Huntington Public Library. (2 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Halesite Fire Department: Santa visited the neighborhoods in the Halesite Fire District this weekend. Check out photos in the link! (Halesite Fire Department via Facebook)
• Helping Hand Rescue Mission: "Special thanks to The Nugent Family & Friends @deedsfordrew for their generosity in donating 1300 new toys for our toy drive!!! We are so grateful and enjoyed sharing them with children in our community today!" (Helping Hand Rescue Mission via Facebook)
• Greenlawn Civic Association: All GCA renewal memberships are due by Jan. 1. You will be entered to win a $100 gift card to the Greenlawn restaurant of your choice when you renew! (Greenlawn Civic Association via Facebook)
• The Townwide Fund Of Huntington: "Happy Hanukkah from the Townwide Fund. Wishing you peace and light during this holiday season. (The Townwide Fund Of Huntington via Facebook)
• Nextdoor Neighbor, Robin Park: "Hi, earlier I saw a post about a community meeting on Jan. - 4 in regard to possibly legalizing basement apartments, but now I can't find it. Can anyone share the link if you've seen it. Thank you" (Nextdoor)

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Alrighty, you're all good for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow with another 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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