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Hello, neighbors! Diane Witek here with the latest issue of the Smithtown Daily.
First, today's weather:
Partly sunny and windy. High: 66, low: 50.
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- Cats, kittens, dogs, puppies and pets available in the Smithtown area shelters. This week's available pets run the gamut, including parrots! Or you may consider fostering. Offering a needy animal a safe, comforting and supportive environment while she waits to be adopted, helps socialize a shelter pet to enhance her adoption potential. (Smithtown Patch)
- Who's hiring in and around Smithtown? There are many openings in this week's job listings. If you don't find what you are looking for, you can see more job openings on the Smithtown Patch jobs board. (Smithtown Patch)
- MĆGÅŖ Modern Chinese Kitchen, located at 6228 Jericho Turnpike in Commack, is getting positive responses from online reviewers who have cited its fresh dishes and good service. the restaurant uses smart tech and air-baking techniques, rather than frying, the owners said. (Daily Voice)
- Attorney General Letitia James said, "upcoming legislation in New York could establish a safe state for women who seek abortions if Roe v. Wade is overturned." The bill is expected to help New Yorkers and those who travel from 26 states poised to set abortion bans if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade. (Patch)
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Today in Smithtown:
- Baby Lap Sit (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (11 a.m.)
- Killer Reads Book Discussion Group (Smithtown Library-Kings Park Building). (11 a.m.)
- Art Group (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (Noon)
- DIY Wooden Tray (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (4:30 p.m.)
- Open Knit and Crochet Night (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (5 p.m.)
- Dungeons and Dragons (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (6 p.m.)
From my notebook:
- Smithtown Performing Arts Center: "Good morning! This week's motivation is from none other than 'Hamilton.' #smithtownpac, #spac, #smithtowntheatre." (Facebook) (Website)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, Brooksite: "I have a case of KD canned dog food (kidney diet) that I no longer need if anyone can use it I am giving it away. Send me a message if interested." (Nextdoor)
- Nextdoor Neighbor, Sherbrooke Manor: "I highly recommend NGM Moving & Junk removal, they are a family owned local Smithtown company. Give them a call 631-505-8446." (Nextdoor)
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Thanks for following along and staying informed. I'll see you around!
ā Diane Witek
About me: Impassioned Writer, Website Designer, Social Media Marketer and newly proclaimed Baker. Lover of nature and animals of all kinds.
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