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🌱 Local Job Openings + Pets Available For Adoption at Local Shelters

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Good morning, neighbors. It's Tuesday in Sachem and I'm back in your inbox to get you caught up on the most important things happening in our community, including news about:

  • Pets are available for adoption at local shelters.
  • Check out who's hiring this week in the Sachem area.
  • The Christmas celebrations are over and it's time to look to New Year's Eve 2022.

But first, today's weather:

Clouds yielding to sun. High: 33 low: 20.

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Here are the top threestories today in Sachem:

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  1. Pets are available for adoption at local shelters. Take a look at these adorable animals up for adoption at Sachem area shelters. Meet Dixie, Bella Rose and others this week. If you see a potential pet that catches your eye, click on its picture to learn more about it and consider adopting today. (Sachem Patch)
  2. 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)
  3. The Christmas celebrations are over and it's time to look to New Year's Eve 2022. The last night of 2022 falls on a Saturday this year, which means there's a ton going on in the Sachem area. As always, Villa Lombardi's in Holbrook is throwing the biggest party but there are other events to check out too. Click the link to see what's going on in town. (Sachem Patch)

Patch deals of the day:

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(Patch may earn a commission on purchases. All deals are as of publication and could change.)


Today in Sachem:

  • Virtual Reality: Grade 3- Adults 18 years and up - Brookhaven Free Library. (All Day)
  • Gentle Pilates With Lisa - Sachem Library. (10 a.m.)
  • Tuesday Movie Matinees: Adults 18 years and up - Brookhaven Free Library. (2 p.m.)
  • Family Game Night: Families welcome - Brookhaven Free Library. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

Sachem Library: If you're looking for the best books of the year, the library has you covered. Check out this article they shared on the Top 100 Books of 2022. (Sachem Library)


You're officially in the loop 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!

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Sachem Daily? Contact me at [email protected]

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