🌱 Huntington Daily: ‘The Next Chapter’ News + Firemen’s Fair

Hi all. It’s me, Andrew Tessler, your host of the Huntington Daily — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening locally. Here goes.

First, today’s weather:

Mostly sunny and hot. High: 93 low: 74.

Here are the top 4 stories in Huntington today:

1. The Next Chapter has found its permanent home. The Book Revue successor will be located at 204 New York Ave., right next to Stella Blue Bistro. The Next Chapter’s Mallory Braun said there is no timetable on an opening date, as the building needs some work. There will still be pop-up sales in the meantime, which we will keep you updated on here at Patch. (Huntington Now)
2. Check out photos from the second day of the Firemen’s Fair at Stimson Middle School. The fair started with parade started on Oakwood Road and marched all the way to Stimson Middle School. (http://www.huntingtonNow.com)
3. Former Town of Huntington part-time security guard pleads guilty to stealing tools. Robert Churca, 29, admitted to stealing tools and reselling them in court Tuesday. The tools were valued at $3,700 and he is due back for sentencing on Sept. 28. (Huntington Patch)
4. The Huntington Militia held a Declaration of Independence reenactment on Sunday. They fired a musket, cannon, and rifle with the signing of the Declaration of Independence, and you can see photos from the reenactment in the link. (Huntington Patch)

Today in Huntington:

• Eli Young Band “The Love Talking Tour” — The Paramount. (8 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• Halesite Fire Department: The Halesite Fire Department attended the Firemen’s Fair Wednesday night. See photos from the event in the link. (Halesite Fire Department via Facebook)
• Huntington Public Library: If you haven’t already, join the library’s Adult Summer Reading Challenge today. Register now by clicking the link! (Huntington Public Library via Facebook)
• Spirit of Huntington Art Center: “Great organization that we re-branded and developed an updated mission and vision and look! Check out the new website… Go ArtWORKS team! Shout out to James Young and Suzanne Wittenberg.” (Spirit of Huntington Art Center via Facebook)
• Huntington Arts Council, Inc.: The Arts Council is part of Dance NYC Org, and they are launching the Dance Industry Census. You can click the link and take the census if you are part of the dance community. (Huntington Arts Council, Inc. via Facebook)
• Town of Huntington: Check out this video of Town of Huntington Supervisor Ed Smyth inviting residents to the next Drive-In Movie series showing. ‘Grease’ will be shown at Quentin Sammis West Neck Beach next Wednesday at 7 p.m. (Town of Huntington via Facebook)
• tom lynn, Community Contributor: “Long Island Girls Flag Football League starting September fall 2022 Flag Football Season Saturday mornings, starts Sept. 3 *6 GAMES – $95 per player – $20 Sibling Discount *Teams, groups & individuals welcome.” (Patch Neighbor Posts)

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— 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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