Suffolk Arrest Report + NFD Celebrates Oktoberfest

Get on up, Huntington! Let's get you started this Monday with everything you need to know going on around town today.

First, today's weather:

Humid with showers around. High: 74 Low: 62.

Here are the top stories in Huntington today:

1. Suffolk Arrest Report: October 2nd. Check out the recent arrests in the area and throughout Long Island in Suffolk County's weekly arrest report. If you have any information regarding a crime, tips or information regarding crimes and drug dealing can be anonymously submitted in a variety of ways and tipsters can receive rewards of up to $5,000. By Telephone: Dial 1-800-220-TIPS (Huntington Patch)
2. Northport Firefighters Celebrate Oktoberfest. On Saturday, The Northport Fire Department held a sold-out event for Oktoberfest. There was live music, games, food, axe-throwing, and much more. Volunteers dressed in traditional German clothing, served food and drinks and welcomed visitors to the site. (Huntington Now)
3. ICYMI - Bus Service To Remain On Regular Schedule In Huntington. Last week was a whirlwind of emotions for many kids and parents, as Huntington Coach Bus Corp. announced they would be discontinuing their service effective October 8th. News outlets from around the state were at schools throughout the town, but Gov. Kathy Hogul stepped in and ensured the bus service would remain in place by providing emergency assistance. Future options include a new bus company, new drivers, and getting the attorney general involved to help remove barriers allowing school bus drivers be quickly trained and certified. (CBS New York)

Today's Huntington Daily is brought to you by Newrez, a leading nationwide mortgage lender. Make a smart move for your future and refinance with Newrez today. Call 844-979-1707 to connect with a Newrez loan officer. Newrez, LLC (NMLS #3013)

Today in Huntington:

• National Taco Day - Besito. (Noon)
• Cold Spring Harbor Library Presents: Technology Series - Introduction to Computers.(6:00 p.m.)

Huntington Patch Notebook

• Huntington Union Free School District: " The Blue Devil Marching band is three for three! They took the divisional first place this evening in Malverne with a score of 77.35 - their third in as many competitions. Eyes with pride! Go Blue!" (Facebook)
• Huntington Union Free School District: "The Blue Devils earned a 34-0 shutout victory at Smithtown West on West’s Homecoming day. Great performances on both sides of the ball. More coverage to follow." (Facebook)
• St. Dominic High School - Oyster Bay, NY: "Tomorrow is the day and we are so excited to see all of you and show you what we are all about! See you all tomorrow!" (Facebook)
• Greenlawn Civic Association: "October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. Go to The Look Spa Salon and get your pink on to show love, support and raise money for Pink Aid Long Island" (Facebook)
• St. Dominic High School - Oyster Bay, NY: "Huge week in the guidance office. Besides our college visits, the college fair is happening Tuesday." (Facebook)
• South Huntington Public Library: "ok confession time..who's used one of these instead of a real, actual bookmark? We've found all of these and more in returned books! Use a bookmark!" (Facebook)

From our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

Featured businesses:

• LittleDogsLife™ — Join the LittleDogsLife™ exclusive community for FREE (Visit website)
• Get in Shape Long Island Ltd — SUNDAY MORNING YOUTH FLAG FOOTBALL LEAGUE - STARTS SEPT. 19 (Visit Website)
• Huntington Center for Performing Arts — Training for life! Ballet, Music & Theater (Visit website)
• Add your business here

Events:

• "Crab Meadow Painter" (October 9)
• Four Seasons in Music: Connected Play at Sands Point Preserve (October 10)
• Add your event

Announcements:

• Stressed out caring for a loved one with memory issues? (Details)
• Ryan Bell Receives Suffolk Lacrosse Enners Award (Details)
• Add your announcement

Job listings:

• Part Time Office Support/Maintenance Helper (Details)
• Add your job listing

You're all caught up for today. See you all tomorrow morning for another update! If you're loving these newsletters, consider inviting some of your friends and neighbors to read along. You can send them this link to subscribe.

— 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!

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Huntington Daily? You can contact me at Huntington@Patch.com.