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🌱 Cooler Temperatures This Week + Long Island Fall Festival Guide

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Sachem.

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Hey, friends! It's Sunday in Sachem and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in town. Hope you all have a great day. Today's briefing includes news about...

  • Work week weather report brings much cooler temperatures.
  • Fall festivals on Long Island.
  • Stories you may have missed this week.

But first, today's weather:

Sun mixing with clouds. High: 68 low: 48.


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Here are the top 3 stories today in Sachem:

  1. Work week weather report brings much cooler temperatures. Expect rain on Monday and clear skies the rest of the week. Temperatures will drop from what we've seen the last few days to highs in only the mid 50s. Friday is our pick of the week with sunny skies and a high near 61. (Weather.com)
  2. There's no better time than fall on Long Island. Fall is the season of fall foliage, festivals, and much more. Click the link to see all the fall festivals still happening or planned throughout Long Island. (Sachem Patch)
  3. ICYMI: A LI gang member was arrested for selling counterfeit pills. Fernando "Pablo" Cooper planned to sell pills made to look like Percocet, as well as 30-milligram oxycodone pills, between December 2021 and July 2022, federal prosecutors say. Cooper sold numerous fake pills to a person in Bohemia in July and days later a raid on his home brought police to more drugs. Cooper was a member of the Hit Squad street gang. Learn more about the arrest and charges in the link. (Patch)

Today in Sachem:

  • Crossover Christian Church Services - Heritage Center. (10 a.m.)

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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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