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🌱 Merrimac's First Student Newspaper + Local Pets Available To Adopt
The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Sachem.
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Good morning, everybody! It's me, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Daily. Let's get this Tuesday started off right, with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what's happening in town these days. Today you'll find these stories and more:
- Merrimac Elementary School launches its first student newspaper.
- Pets are available for adoption at local shelters.
- Check out who's hiring this week in the Sachem area.
But first, today's weather:
Partly sunny and breezy. High: 44 low: 28.
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Here are the top three stories today in Sachem:
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- Merrimac Elementary School launches first student newspaper. Magic Minutes highlights what's going on in the school and includes features with teachers and staff members. (Press Release Desk)
- Pets are available for adoption at local shelters. Take a look at these adorable animals up for adoption at Sachem area shelters. Meet Ruby, Star 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)
- 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:
- Try A Dance Class For $1 - The Ballet Center. (4 p.m.)
- Paint with Bob Ross: Grades 6-12 - Brookhaven Free Library. (6:30 p.m.)
- Wild Dog Foundation - Islip Public Library. (7 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Sachem Library: The library's February newsletter is now out. See news, events, and more by clicking the link to access the newsletter. (Sachem Library via Facebook)
- Sachem PTA Council: Order your Sachem PTA Council Valentine's Day duck donuts kit. The fundraiser will benefit the PTA and you can learn more on their website. (Sachem PTA Council via Facebook)
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Alrighty, you're all good for today! See you 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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