🌱Poultry Munchies At New Kick'N Chicken + October Events In Smithtown

Hi all. I'm back in your inbox this morning with everything you need to know about what's happening these days in Smithtown. In this issue, you'll find news about...

• Kick'N Chicken is open on Main Street.
• Voting registration deadline.
• Community events in Smithtown, real estate and more!

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Clouds giving way to sun. High: 69, low: 48.

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Here are the top five stories today in Smithtown:

1. Kick'N Chicken is now open in Smithtown, serving Nashville-Style with various dips options! The eatery at 20 E. Main St., Smithtown, is the second location on Long Island. Owner Ryan Carroll said the first restaurant was open in Farmingdale. Carroll created the menu inspired by a trip he made to Tennessee. (Smithtown Patch)
2. For new voters in New York, the deadline for voter registration is today. New York's 2022 election is on Tuesday, Nov. 8. Visit the New York election website to register online. (Elections NY)
3. This is the month ghosts and goblins will invade Smithtown! The Smithtown Recreation Department will host the event on Oct. 22 at Browns Road Park in Nesconset. Free of charge, all are welcome! A non-perishable food item donation is encouraged to help the Smithtown Emergency Food Pantry. (Smithtown Matters)
4. The Annual Fall Harvest Festival kicks off on Saturday at St. James Episcopal Church. For those who enjoy shopping, antique items will be sold. Food and children's activities will be available. This event starts at 9:30 a.m. and goes until 3:30 p.m. at 490 North Country Rd., St. James. (Smithtown Events)
5. Nearby News: Two siblings were injured in a hit-and-run- incident on Granny Road in Coram. The teens, Tyler Philips and Krystal Randolph, were walking near Middle Island Road when an unknown driver struck them. They both were taken to Stony Brook Hospital. Police ask anyone who witnessed the crash to call 631-852-6555 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-220-TIPS. (News 12 Bronx)

Today in Smithtown:

• Menhaden-Why is it so Important? (Smithtown Library). (10 a.m.)
• Friday Funday (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (10 a.m.)
• Owl Adventures (Smithtown Library-Kings Park Building). (10:30 a.m.)
• Story Tots (Smithtown Library-Commack Building). (10:30 a.m.)
• Game Day (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (11 a.m.)
• Falling Leaves (Smithtown Library-Commack Building). (3:30 p.m.)

From my notebook:

• House hunters in the Smithtown area, check out our weekly Smithtown Real Estate Roundup with the newest houses for sale in the neighborhood. If you see a potential property, check its information to schedule a visit, and find a home today. (Smithtown Patch)
• The Smithtown Public Library announced the cancellation of the Train Trip To New York City scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 15. Stay tuned for the new upcoming date of this event. (Smithtown Library)
• Sweetbriar Nature Center: "What happened to this warbler? Believe it or not, it was caught in a glue trap and brought to a local veterinarian. The doctor removed the bird from the trap and trimmed all of the bird's feathers." (Sweetbriar Nature Center via Facebook)
• Smithtown Library Kids: "Patrons at our Kings Park Building enjoyed our Emotion Commotion program. We read stories about all the different emotions and then made our very own feeling wheel!" (Smithtown Library Kids via Instagram)

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• Open House. (October 19)
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— Debora Whitehead

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