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Black history Month by Reverend Jerry Artis
Here we are again at the month of February, called Black History Month. There are a few negative connotations about this designation that I shall deal with shortly. I choose to dwell on the positives and I believe in sharing. I don’t mind sharing with the ground hogs, the [...]

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Story by Reverend Jerry Artis who is the Pastor of Love of Christ Fellowship Church in Huntington Station.
April  4, 1968, I remember playing basketball with my friends. We were having fun, we were already planning to play football after the game to settle scores with each other for foul play, and roughness, that could only be [...]

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Michele Kustera who is a local Huntington resident will be hosting a party at Nag’s Head Ale House on January 21st from 6 to 9pm to support the Michael J Fox Foundation.  Nag’s Head Ale House is located at 396 New York Avenue in Huntington Village. There will be raffles and lots of fun to Bust the [...]

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 Suffolk County Legislator Jon Cooper recently honored sixteen students at Cold Spring Harbor High School for their selfless efforts, led by their advisor Kathleen Fristensky, to raise more than $3,000 and donate nearly 200 inches of their hair to “Locks of Love.”  This non-profit organization provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children in the United States [...]

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Act Of Kindness

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Suffolk County Legislator Jon Cooper presents a proclamation to Meghan Murphy, a fifth grader at Pulaski Road School in East Northport, in recognition of her selfless act of kindness in donating 12 inches of her hair to “Locks of Love.”  This non-profit organization provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children in the United States and Canada [...]

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A Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) spokesperson said police have made three arrests in connection with what may be a gang-related triple shooting November 27, 2011 outside the Lincoln Apartments in Huntington Station.  SCPD have not released the names of those arrested or the charges filed against these individuals. On December 1, 2011 at the Greater [...]

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The holidays will be much brighter for scores of needy children in the Huntington area after Moonjumpers Charitable Foundation donated $3,500 to the Family Service League and Tri-Community and Youth Agency for this year’s Project T.O.Y. (Treasures Our Youth) initiative.
Moonjumpers held its inaugural event last month at Napper Tandy’s Irish Pub in Northport. Dozens of corporate [...]

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Huntington Holiday Parade Photos

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Thousands of people turned out to enjoy the 2nd annual Huntington Holiday Parade and Christmas Tree lighting on Saturday, November 26, 2011.
 
 

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Flower Hill Movie Night

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The Flower Hill school in the Huntington School district held the 2nd annual Movie Night on Friday, November 18.  Students walked the red carpet as they entered the school to watch Rio.  The decorations and theme tied into the movie. Debbie Wilson along with other PTA volunteers did a great job of organizing the event. 
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 Last year, an estimated 5,000 people packed Huntington Village for the parade. This year’s parade promises to be even more spectacular, with floats from 35 to 40 participants, including Fire Departments, community groups and businesses. There will be horse-drawn cart rides, hot chocolate and cookies, and Santa and Mrs. Claus. Prizes will be given for [...]

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