🌱 Kevin Lavalle Wins Town Clerk Seat + St. Patrick's Day Parade Date

Hey, neighbors! Andrew Tessler here with your fresh copy of the Sachem Daily, filled with all the community news you need to know right now. In today's issue, we'll cover these stories and more:

• Kevin LaValle wins Brookhaven Town Clerk seat.
• Check out five open houses in the Town of Brookhaven.
• Ronkonkoma St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee sets date.

But first, today's weather:

Periods of rain. High: 44 low: 39.

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Here are the top three stories today in Sachem:

1. Kevin LaValle wins Brookhaven Town Clerk seat. The Republican garnered 6,396 votes or 56 percent, to Democratic opponent Lisa Di Santo's 4,940 votes or 44 percent. Sadly, only 11,336 voters of the 340,329 eligible voters cast a ballot in the election, which equates to 3.3 percent. (Sachem Patch)
2. Check out five open houses in the Town of Brookhaven. The homes are located in various areas throughout the town, and all have upcoming open houses. You can click the link for more info and always check out our Real Estate Section to stay updated. (Sachem Patch)
3. Ronkonkoma St. Patrick's Day Parade Committee sets date. The 33rd annual parade will be held on March 26. Grand Marshal John McNamara kicks off the parade leading the line of march and the parade will begin on Hawkins Avenue at School Street and head south down Hawkins Avenue, ending at Thorne Street. (Sachem Patch)

Today in Sachem:

• Try A Dance Class For $1 - The Ballet Center. (4 p.m.)
• Stained Glass Mason Jars - Islip Public Library. (6 p.m.)
• Retro Game Night: Grades 4-12 - Brookhaven Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)
• Game Night at Cafe Castello: Ages 18 years and up. (6:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Sachem Library: The library's new StoryWalk is up and it's Best in Snow by April Pulley Sayre. See spectacular photos that shed sparkly new light on the winter water cycle and the furry, feathered friends who share snowy winters and cold weather with us. (Sachem Library via Facebook)
• Sachem North Boys Volleyball: Sachem North boys volleyball alum are representing at the next level. They are playing for nationally ranked St. Joseph's, and you can see photos in the link. (Sachem North Boys Volleyball via 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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