🌱 Huntington Daily: Fleets Cove Beach Closed To Swimming + Local Jobs

Hello all. It’s me, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Daily. Let’s get this day started off right, with a quick guide to everything you need to know about what’s happening these days in town.

First, today’s weather:

Some sun, then clouds; breezy. High: 76 low: 65.

Here are the top 4 stories today in Huntington:

1. Fleets Cove Beach in Huntington still closed to bathing. The beach was flagged for having elevated bacteria by The Suffolk County Department of Health on Friday. We will keep you updated as to when the beach will reopen. (Huntington Patch)
2. Raid on Huntington Station Deli leads to two arrests. Two were arrested and illegal gambling machines were seized from Yari’s Deli on Friday night. “Deli manager Randall Placido-Gonzales, 20, of Huntington Station, was charged with Possession of a Gambling Device, a Class A Misdemeanor. Karla Osorio, 45, of Huntington Station, was charged with Unlawfully Dealing With a Child 1st Degree, a Class A Misdemeanor, for selling alcohol to an underage individual.” (Huntington Patch)
3. Pets available for adoption at local shelters. Take a look at these adorable animals up for adoption at Huntington area shelters. Meet Jasmine, Chica, 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. (Huntington Patch)
4. Check out who’s hiring this week in the Huntington area. In our weekly collab with ZipRecruiter, you can check out all the companies hiring locally in and around Huntington. If you see a job that interests you, click on it for more information and apply! (Huntington Patch)

Today in Huntington:

• Business Development Resource Committee Meeting — Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce. (9 a.m.)
• Business After Hours: DIGHO — Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce. (6 p.m.)
• HHS Senior Athletic Awards Ceremony — Auditorium 7 p.m. (7 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Halesite Fire Department: “On Saturday, May 21, the Chiefs and Officers of the Halesite Fire Department were sworn in and the membership enjoyed a beautiful evening at the Huntington Crescent Club.” (Halesite Fire Department via Facebook)
• Huntington Union Free School District: Senior and star All-State basketball player Emily Plachta chooses Case Western. She will continue her basketball career at the school. (Huntington Union Free School District via Facebook)
• Huntington Union Free School District: Huntington High School has started planning for varsity girls’ flag football and varsity boys’ and girls’ badminton teams. The season would start in the spring of 2023. (Facebook)
• South Huntington Public Library: The newsletter with events and information regarding the upcoming week is now available online. Head to the library website to see what’s happening. (South Huntington Public Library via Facebook)
• The Townwide Fund Of Huntington: The Townwide Fund’s next golf outing is open for registration. Click the link for more information! (The Townwide Fund Of Huntington via Facebook)

More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news!

• Ribbon Cutting at the New Facility for John’s Crazy Socks (June 8)
• Society of St. Johnland Sunset on the Harbor (June 9)
• Cavan’s Walk, Run and Family Fun Day to benefit the Cavan McGovern Family Research Fund (June 12)
• Hire A Pro To Clean Up The Yard For Dad (June 19)
• Kung Fu Panda & WoodCrafting Mini Summer Camp: Believe in Yourself! (June 20)
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Now you’re in the loop and ready to start this Tuesday! See you tomorrow morning for your next 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!