🌱 Smithtown Supervisor + Ruth's Chris Steak House + Turkey Trot

Good morning people of Smithtown! Diane Witek here with a fresh copy of the Smithtown Daily.

First, today's weather:

Warm with plenty of sunshine. High: 75, low: 55.

Here are the top stories today in Smithtown:

1. Candidate profile: Ed Wehrheim for Smithtown Supervisor. The incumbent shares why he should be re-elected for the 2021 election. "I'm seeking re-election with the future promise to build on our expansive park system, creating more recreational space, including athletic fields and playgrounds for people with disabilities, broadening open space preservation, attracting our younger workforce back home and retaining our seniors."(Smithtown Patch)
2. Ruth's Chris Steak House is coming to Suffolk. One eatery is set to open in the nearby Smith Haven Mall in Lake Grove, the other is located in Melville. Job applications are open for the Lake Grove location. (Long Island Patch)
3. EVENTS: 14th Annual Thanksgiving Nissequogue River State Park Turkey Trot Nov. 25. Fun activities are planned for the whole family; a DJ, free hot chocolate, coffee and food as well as balloon animals for the kids. Prizes for best Thanksgiving costumes and Nissy the Turkey will once again lead the 1k Fun Run for Kids! (smithtownmatters.com)

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Today in Smithtown:

• Little Architects (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (10 a.m.)
• Osteoporosis in Men and Women (Smithtown Library). (3 p.m.)
• Bookmark Volunteers (Smithtown Library-Smithtown Building). (7 p.m.)

Smithtown Patch Notebook

• Sweetbriar Nature Center: "Not easy taking a release video when you are the only person! This mallard was found in a backyard unable to walk or fly. She was treated for head trauma and a damaged right wing." (Facebook)
• Smithtown Performing Arts Center: "𝐌𝐞𝐞𝐭 𝐊𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐟𝐟! Kristoff can't wait to see you all at 'Frozen Jr.' this holiday season at SPAC. We may be biased but we think he is the best ice harvester in the business!⁣ smithtownpac.org #spac #longisland #frozen." (Facebook)
• Smithtown Historical Society: "Continuing with our spotlights for our Adopt-An-Animal program is Bugsy! This cuddly fella loves to hang out on the grass on sunny days where he finds one of his favorite treats, fresh dandelions." (Facebook)

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• Mercy Haven's 36th Anniversary Gala. (Oct. 29)
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— Diane Witek

About me: Impassioned Writer, Website Designer, Social Media Marketer and newly proclaimed Baker. Lover of nature and animals of all kinds.

Have a news tip or suggestion for an upcoming Smithtown Daily? You can contact me at diane.witek@patch.com.