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🌱 Sachem Daily: First Day Back-To-School Photos + Fall Pumpkin Guide

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Hello there, Sachem. I'm here in your inbox today to tell you everything you need to know about what's going on in town. Let's do it.

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First, today's weather:

Plenty of sunshine. High: 84 low: 65.

Here are the top 3 stories today in Sachem:

  1. Students welcomed back by staff at Sachem Central School District. It was a day of excitement on Tuesday as students were welcomed with open arms by teachers and administrators for the first day of school. Check out photos in the link! (Press Release Desk)
  2. Student representatives sworn in by Sachem Board of Education. Alyssa Campbell, of Sachem High School East, and Matthew Cioffi, of Sachem High School North, took an oath at the Sept. 7 Board of Education meeting. The swearing in was administered by District Clerk Allison Florio to serve as the student representatives on the Board of Education. (Press Release Desk)
  3. Fall is right around the corner, which means Halloween and pumpkins. We have your ultimate guide on where to find a pumpkin in the Town of Brookhaven. Click the link for all locations you can head to and pick your pumpkins! (Sachem Patch)

Today in Sachem:

  • Little Princess & Prince Ballet Class — The Ballet Center. (9 a.m.)
  • Defensive Driving Course with NY Safety Training Associates, INC. — Islip Public Library. (10 a.m.)
  • Knead through Stress — Adults 18 years and up — Brookhaven Free Library. (10 a.m.)
  • Bellport HS Football Game Fan Appreciation Day. (2 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Sachem Library: Are you ready for fall? Sachem Library and Samantha sure are, and you can see her starting the decorating in the link. (Facebook)
  • Sachem Central School District: There will be two Financial Aid Information Workshops, one on Sept. 13 and the other on Oct. 29. Click the link for dates and details. (Facebook)

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You're all caught up for today. I'll see you around!

— 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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