🌱 Veterans Day Ceremony Sunday + New Pizza Joint In East Northport

Hi all. I'm back in your inbox this morning with your fresh copy of the Huntington Daily. Here's all the community news you need to know right now. Today's briefing includes news about:

• Financial advisor admits to $3M bank loan scheme in East Northport.
• Cazzio's Pizza and Pasta serves 40 different styles of pies
• Town of Huntington to host Veterans Day Ceremony.

But first, today's weather:

Dense fog will lift. High: 73 low: 61.

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Here are the top three stories today in Huntington:

1. Financial advisor admits to $3M bank loan scheme in East Northport. Gary Confredo, age 60, of East Northport, pleaded guilty on Friday in Central Islip federal court. "Prosecutors said Confredo, also known as Gary Conte, conspired with others to submit fraudulent applications for commercial loans and lines of credit to Bank of America on behalf of his clients at the Commack-based Goldstar Financial Management Corp." He could spend decades in federal prison. (Daily Voice)
2. Cazzio's Pizza and Pasta serves 40 different styles of pies. The East Northport pizza joint opened on Oct. 28 and is owned by 24-year-old John Parini. Learn about Parini's journey and see photos of all the different pies in the link. (Greater Long Island)
3. Town of Huntington to host Veterans Day Ceremony. The ceremony will take place at Veterans Plaza on the front lawn of Huntington Town Hall, at 100 Main St., Huntington. It will honor veterans of the Town of Huntington and across our nation. "The Huntington Men’s Chorus will perform patriotic music, and refreshments will be served following the ceremony, which will take place amid the American flag display known as the “Field of Honor” organized by the Kiwanis Club of Huntington." (Huntington Patch)

Today in Huntington:

• Grateful Dead: Meet-up at the Movies 2022 - Cinema Arts Centre. (Noon)
• Huntington Hibernian's Charity Chili Cook-Off - Napper Tandy's. (Noon)
• Whaleboat Chats - The Whaling Museum. (Noon)

From my notebook:

• Huntington Union Free School District: Sophomore Will Fallen garners All-County honors for varsity golf. Fallen led the team to a successful season and you can read about his journey in the link. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)
• Huntington Union Free School District: The Huntington High School Drama Club presents "Almost Maine" tonight. There will be two shows at 2 and 7 p.m. and tickets are $10 at the door. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)
• Halesite Fire Department: Halesite Fire Department members will be competing in the Charity Chili Cook-Off at Napper Tandy's today. Stop by and check it out! " (Halesite Fire Department via Facebook)
• Cold Spring Harbor Library & Environmental Center: "Join us Wednesday for Adventures in Art!" Click the link to register. (Cold Spring Harbor Library & Environmental Center via Facebook)
• Huntington Public Library: "Join instructor Danielle Tarantola for a journey to inner peace in this breathing and meditation class. Register today: http://ow.ly/FgfA50LtkGK #huntingtonpubliclibrary #hplprograms #breathingandmeditation" (Huntington Public Library via Facebook)

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