🌱 French Bulldog Stolen + Whitman Loses In LI Championship

Good morning, Huntington! Here’s everything you need to know to get this Saturday started off right.

First, today’s weather:

Partly sunny and windy. High: 42 low: 29.

Here are the top stories today in Huntington:

1. Suffolk County government: Coronavirus case update for November 25. As news of the new Omicron variant spreads throughout the world, make sure to stay update on all COVID-19 numbers in the Town of Huntington. You can check vaccine rates, positive cases, and deaths in our area through Suffolk County’s updates. (Press Release Desk)
2. Walt Whitman falls in Long Island Championship game. It was a great season for Walt Whitman football, as they finished 11-1 after losing to Massapequa 38-35 in the Long Island championship game Friday. The Wildcats were down two scores late in the fourth quarter, but rallied back to tie the game late. Massapequa would go on to score on a last second field goal to win the championship. (Greater Long Island)
3. French Bulldog Stolen in Huntington home Burglary, reward offered. Social media is ablaze after a French Bulldog was stolen from a home on Robin Lane in Huntington on Thanksgiving. The dog, Stella, is 4 years old and approximately 20 pounds, police said. A Sony PlayStation 5 was also swiped from the house, police said. There are $8,000 total rewards for this case, and if you have any information call the dog’s owner at 516-236-7299. Organic Pest Management Solutions is also offering $3,000 for information. (Huntington Patch)

Huntington Patch Notebook

• Huntington Historical Society: “Please join us at our Opening Exhibit Reception Holiday House Tour in Miniature Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Building 228 Main Street, Huntington Sunday, December 5th 3:00-5:00 pm. Light refreshments will be served.” (Facebook)
• Helping Hand Rescue Mission: “We will be closed Friday, Saturday & Sunday and will reopen Monday, November 29th. Please do not leave donations while we are closed.” (Facebook)
• South Huntington Public Library: “He may not look it, but Walt is super excited that Whitman is in the Long Island Football Championship today! Anybody know where our Walt Whitman bust is located in the library? He’s usually not this well dressed! Go Wildcats!” (Facebook)
• Helping Hand Rescue Mission: “If you’d like to help set up for Baby Blessings…we sure could use the help!” (Facebook)
• Huntington Public Library: “‘Tis the season for gadgets !! After shopping for them, then join instructor Steve Alcalde for a quick review of this year’s latest and greatest tech products. Get a better idea of exactly what to buy that loved one for the holidays.” (Facebook)

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— Andrew Tessler

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