Trash Pickup Rescheduled; Schools Reopen

Huntington's sanitation schedule is different this week because of the Labor Day holiday. Monday and Thursday pickup is moved back to Tuesday and Friday; Tuesday and Friday pickup is moved to Wednesday and Saturday. Recycling is Thursday in all areas and there is no yardwaste collection this week.

New LIRR Timetables
 New LIRR timetables take effect Tuesday with revised schedules for trains to/from Atlantic Terminal and Mets-Willets Point. In addition, Hempstead track work will affect midday service on Hempstead, Far Rock, Babylon and Huntington branches. For details, pick up the new Sept. 3 timetable.

Schools Open for New Year
South Huntington schools open Tuesday; Huntington schools open Wednesday. St. Anthony's rolls out its opening over three days, with seniors starting Wednesday, juniors and sophomores on Thursday and freshmen on Friday. The two public districts then close Thursday and Friday for Rosh Hashanah. Football scrimmages get underway Tuesday, with Harborfields at Whitman and Northport at Huntington, both at 4 p.m.

Unity Day Parade and Carnival
The Huntington Awareness Day parade and carnival are set for 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, with marchers heading up New York Avenue to the carnival in the municipal parking lot north of the LIRR station.