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🌱 Smithtown Sweetbriar's Outdoor Thrift Shop + 31 Halloween Events

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  • Outdoor Thrift Market at Sweetbriar Center.
  • 31 Halloween events on the North Shore.
  • Free Mammography Screening and more!

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Here are the top four stories today in Smithtown:

  1. Do you have antique objects that you would like to donate to a good cause? Smithtown Sweetbriar is hosting an Outdoor Thrift Market on Saturday, October 29, and needs help gathering items that will be sold to benefit the center. If you would like to donate, please, contact Joe Calamia at 631-901-5911. (Smithtown Sweetbriar)
  2. The Mobile Mammography Screening will be at the Smithtown Public Library Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is hosted by Senator Mario Mattera and Stony Brook University. Women aged 40 and older are welcome to have free screenings for the prevention of Breast Cancer. Appointments can be made at (631) 638-4135. (Smithtown Public Library)
  3. Smithtown Watermill Caterers will host a Community Table Event in November. Food tastings, raffles, music, and drinks will be served from 6 to 10 p.m. on Nov. 15. Tickets are $100 per person in advance and $125 at the door. (Smithtown Matters)
  4. The "spooky day" is almost here, and for those looking forward to participating in activities and happenings, take a look at this list with thirty-one Halloween events on the North Shore! (TBR News Media)

Today in Smithtown:

  • 2022 Long Island Walk for Apraxia at Sunken Meadow Park. (11 a.m.)
  • Smithtown Underground's 31 Days of Halloween Horror Movie Challenge. (1 p.m.)
  • Long Island Blues Society Blues Challenge at Katie's. (1 p.m.)
  • The Lightning Thief at Smithtown Theater. (2 p.m.)
  • Octoberfest Party at Rockwell’s. (6 p.m.)

From my notebook:

  • Patch: "Suffolk police say they are looking for a 12-year-old Ronkonkoma girl who has been missing for about two days." (Patch)
  • Smithtown Library Kids: "We had so much fun at our meet and greet with a princess at the Smithtown Building! Children wore their favorite costumes, listened to stories and made crafts with Rapunzel!" (Smithtown Library Kids via Facebook)
  • Meet the Smithtown Pet of the Week, Hollie, the cat! Our little friend is nothing more than a warrior. Hollie fought a severe ear infection that resulted in ear loss. She is a female domestic that was rescued as a stray. She is friendly, loves to be held and plays with whoever she meets! Consider adding her to your family today! Click on the link to see her and learn her whole story. (Town Of Smithtown)

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