Five Things Going On This Weekend

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1. Charity Run: St. Anthony's High School Senior John Feinberg has organized a 5K charity run through the streets of South Huntington to benefit Marine Lt. James Byler who was injured while serving in Afghanistan. Entry fee: $15. Begins at 3 p.m. at St. Anthony's High School. Details 2. "Snooki" In Town: Jersey Shore cast member Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi will be in Huntington at the Book Revue Friday to sign her new book "Gorilla Beach." 3. Community Yard And Craft Sale: The 4th annual Yard and Craft Sale at Harborfields Public Library Saturday will feature vendors selling new merchandise, handcrafted items, household bric-a-brac, furniture, plants and more. Runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 31 Broadway in Greelawn. 4. EMS Week Open House: …

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Last Chance: Billy Bob Thornton

Oscar winner makes a stop at the Book Revue Thursday.

We've seen hundreds of events come and go in the community, but how often does one pass you by that you wish you hadn't missed out on? That's where we come in. Each week Huntington Patch will post a quick reminder about the events, activities or important tasks whose deadlines have come. On Thursday, stop by and see actor Billy Bob Thornton and author Kinky Friedman at the Book Revue at 7 p.m. The pair will be signing copies of their book "The Billy Bob Tapes: A Cave Full of Ghosts." The book is a narrative based on late-night conversations between Thornton and Friedman. Thornton won an Acedemy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Slingblade.

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Ryan O'Neal Visits Book Revue [VIDEO]

Actor in Huntington to promote new memoir.

Actor Ryan O'Neal, best known for is role as Rodney Harrington in the 1960's TV show Payton Place, made a special appearance at the Book Revue in Huntington to sign copies of his new book "Both of Us, My life with Farrah," a memoir about his relationship with actress Farrah Fawcett. There was a strong turn out of local residents and fans eager to meet O'Neal and get their book signed. O'Neal didn't talk to the press, but we caught up with some local residents who stopped in to meet him. 

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Last Chance: Reality TV Star in Town

Kelly Killoren Bensimon at Book Revue Thursday in Huntington.

We've seen hundreds of events come and go in the community, but how often does one pass you by that you wish you hadn't missed out on? That's where we come in. Each week Huntington Patch will post a quick reminder about the events, activities or important tasks whose deadlines have come. Real Housewife, model and author, Kelly Killoren Bensimon, will be in Huntington Thursday to speak about and sign her new book, "I Can Make You Hot: The Supermodel Diet." The reality star will be at the Book Revue at 7 p.m. Admission is free.

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5 Things You Need To Know Today

April 24: BOE Meeting; Bellydancing

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1. Book Signing: Huntington author and veteran financial advisor, Peter J. Klein, will be at the Book Revue at 7 p.m. to speak and sign copies of his book, "A Passion for Giving: Tools and Inspiration for Creating a Charitable Foundation." 2. School Board Meetings: The South Huntington BOE meets at 7:30 p.m. at the district office. The Huntington school board meets at 7:30 p.m. at Jack Abrams school. 3. High School Lacrosse: Tuesday's games: Kellenberg plays at St. Anthony's at 4:30 p.m. in boys lacrosse action and the William Floyd girls lacrosse team plays at Whitman at 4:45 p.m. 4. Networking Breakfast: The Huntington Chamber’s 2012 April Networking Breakfast features Bud Harrelson and Franl Bolton of the Long Island Ducks. The program …

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April 9: Workshop For Kids; Sports

5 things you need to know today.

1. Writers Workshop: Writers of all levels and genres are welcome to participate in this informal two-hour session geared towards refining and exploring each individual's talents. The Long Island Wroters Group workshop is free and open to the public. No reservations or sign up required. Just bring a pen, paper, and the willingness to create to the Book Revue at 7 p.m. Monday.  2. High School Sports: Walt Whitman Girls Track Invitational at 10 a.m.; Riverhead boys lacrosse plays at Walt Whitman at 11 a.m.; Harborfields at Huntington in girls softball at 4:30 p.m. 3. Ancient Order Of Hibernians: Huntington's Ancient Order of Hibernians meets at 7:30 p.m. in the VFW Hall located at 210 West Pulaski Rd. in Huntington Station. 4. Spring Break …

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March 22: Educational Advocacy Seminar

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Education Seminar: Attorney Ed Nitkewicz will lead a free seminar Thursday night on "How to effectively work with your school district to obtain special education services for your child." The forum, sponsored by the Sanders law firm, starts at 7 p.m. at the Huntington Hilton. RSVP. Nitkewicz is a member of the South Huntington school board Cross-Town Baseball: The Blue Devils baseball team plays host Whitman at 4 p.m. Senior Advocate: Senior Advocate Pam Kreutz from the Suffolk County Office for the Aging will be at the South Huntington Public Library at 10 a.m. to help with Medicaid, senior ID cards, food stamps and more. First come, first served. Hunger Games: Expect to see a line of teenagers outside the AMC Loews Shore 8 theater on …

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Feb. 6: Town Board; Writers' Workshop

5 things you need to know today.

1. Town Board: The Huntington Town Board meets at 7 p.m. at Town Hall Monday. 2. High School Sports: Wrestling: Nassau-Suffolk CHSAA Tournament, all day Monday at St. Anthony's. 3. Writer's Workshop at Book Revue: In partnership with Hofsta University the poetry writing session will be led by professor Janet Kaplan. Learn to write wildly imaginative and original poems that play with language. Runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Monday. Details 4. In Case You Missed It: The Whitman girls basketball team broke a 15-year losing streak against rival Northport, 48-41, on Tuesday night in the second Coaches vs. Cancer game, a victory fans are hailing as "the end of the curse." 5. Patch Calendar: Tell the community about your upcoming events by listing …

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