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🌱 Sachem Schools Celebrate Homecoming + Local Job Openings

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Hi all. I'm back in your inbox this morning with everything you need to know about what's happening locally. Today you'll find news about...

  • Pets available for adoption at local shelters.
  • Check out who's hiring this week in the Sachem area.
  • Sachem High School North and East put pride on display for homecoming week.

But first, today's weather:

Periods of sun. High: 58 low: 38.


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Here are the top three stories today in Sachem:

  1. Sachem High School North and East put pride on display for homecoming week. Both schools had a full week of activities that ended with a pep rally on Oct. 7. Sachem North got the victory 35-7 over Bay Shore but East lost to Commack, 28-21. (Press Release Desk)
  2. Pets available for adoption at local shelters. Take a look at these adorable animals up for adoption at Sachem area shelters. Meet Clarence, Marie 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:

  • Donate Items for Those in Need - Brookhaven Free Library. (All Day)
  • Tuesday Movie Matinees: Adults 18 years and up - Brookhaven Free Library. (2 p.m.)
  • Google - More Than A Search Engine! - Islip Public Library. (7 p.m.)
  • Adult Intermediate Ballet Class - The Ballet Center. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Sachem Library: The library held their second annual Fire Prevention and Safety event which was cosponsored by Brookhaven Town Councilman Kevin Lavalle. Click the link for photos! (Sachem Library via Facebook)

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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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