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Town Of Brookhaven Budget Approved + Local Job Openings

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Hello, neighbors. It's me, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Sachem Daily — here to impart everything that's fit to print about what's happening locally. Including news on...

  • Town of Brookhaven approves $330 million budget for 2023.
  • Pets are available for adoption at local shelters.
  • Check out who's hiring this week in the Sachem area.

But first, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 49 low: 32.

Here are the top three stories in Sachem today:

  1. The Town of Brookhaven approves a $330 million budget for 2023. The budget raises taxes two percent for the average homeowner and includes small raises for some elected officials and town's unions. Click the link to see which officials got raises and read more on the budget passing. (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 Timothy, Edward 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)

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Today in Sachem:

  • Tuesday Movie Matinees: Adults 18 years and up - Brookhaven Free Library. (2 p.m.)
  • Diamond Painting: Grades 6-12 - Brookhaven Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)
  • Bellport HS Holiday Concert II. (7:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Sachem Library: The library will be closing at 5 p.m. on Wednesday and be closed for Thanksgiving. It will reopen Friday for normal hours. (Sachem Library via Facebook)
  • Bonnie Greenberg Hahn, Neighbor: "Looking for someone to cut a cat's nails." (Patch Neighbor Posts)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow with your next 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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