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🌱 GoFundMe For Missing Ronkonkoma Man's Family + Local Job Openings

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Hi all. It's me, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Daily. Here are all the most important things to know about what's happening locally. Today you'll read about...

  • GoFundMe set up for missing Ronkonkoma man's family.
  • Pets are available for adoption at local shelters.
  • Check out who's hiring this week in the Sachem area.

But first, today's weather:

Cooler; breezy in the morning. High: 56 low: 35.


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Here are the top three stories in Sachem today:

  1. GoFundMe set up for missing Ronkonkoma man's family. Suffolk police said 52-year-old Todd Mauro of Ronkonkoma was last seen leaving South Shore Boat Yard in Patchogue at around 11:30 a.m. on Oct. 30. His boat washed up on a beach at 8:30 a.m. the next morning and Mauro was reported missing. An extensive search by the U.S Coast Guard, police, and fire boats was called off Monday. Click the link and help out if you can. (Sachem Patch)
  2. Pets are available for adoption at local shelters. Take a look at these adorable animals up for adoption at Sachem area shelters. Meet Angelina, Penelope and more this week. If you see a potential pet that catches your eye, click on their picture to learn more about them and consider adopting today. (Sachem Patch)
  3. Check out who's hiring this week in the Sachem area. In our weekly collaboration with ZipRecruiter, you can check out all the companies hiring locally in and around town. If you see a job that interests you, click on it for more information and apply! (Sachem Patch)

Today in Sachem:

  • Book Club: Adults 18 years and up - Brookhaven Free Library. (10 a.m.)
  • Tuesday Movie Matinees: Adults 18 years and up - Brookhaven Free Library. (2 p.m.)
  • Harry Potter Trivia! - Islip Public Library. (3 p.m.)
  • Diamond Painting: Grades 6-12 - Brookhaven Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Sachem Central School District: Sachem is hiring for a Leave Replacement School Psychologist. Click the link for more information. (Facebook)

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That's it for today! See you all tomorrow morning for 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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