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🌱 Sachem Daily: July 1 Suffolk Arrest Report + Fireworks Safety Guide

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Good morning, Sachem. I'm here with your Thursday edition of the Sachem Daily, filled with everything you need to know about what's happening in town. Here's the lowdown...


First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and warm. High: 84 low: 68.


Here are the top 3 stories today in Sachem:

  1. July 1 Suffolk Arrest Report. Take a look at recent arrests throughout Suffolk County from the past 10 days. You can see arrests in the Second Precinct as well, which covers the Town of Brookhaven. If you have information on a crime, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-221-TIPS. (Patch)
  2. 4th of July fireworks safety guide. It's 4th of July weekend, which means barbeques, parties, and fireworks. Fireworks are a staple of the holiday and even though they're illegal here in New York, it's imperative to follow firework safety if you are going to set them off. Click the link to learn how to stay safe when operating fireworks. (Patch)
  3. Holiday weekend weather report. It's going to be a warm weekend, with Saturday bringing isolated heavy storms throughout the day. Expect Sunday and Monday to be humid and warm, with the sun shining. Make sure you stay hydrated throughout the weekend and do not drink and drive. (Weather.com)

Today in Sachem:

  • Adult Summer Reading Club 2022, Oceans of Possibilities - Islip Public Library. (9 a.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Sachem Library: Make sure you log your reading this summer to collect prizes. You can register for Oceans of Possibilities on the library website. (Sachem Library via Facebook)
  • Sachem Library: Looking to get a new job or out of college and looking for your first job? You can get personalized resume help through Brainfuse. Use your library card and access the app in the link. (Sachem Library via Facebook)

That's it for today. I'll see you soon!

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!

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Sachem Daily? Contact me at Sachem@patch.com

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