2012 | The Huntingtonian

Update on the Avalon Bay Soil Remediation Work

July 3, 2012 10:42 am Comments Off

Many residents have expressed concern regarding the ongoing activities at the Avalon Bay Huntington Station site, in particular as it relates to soil disturbance activities. We first reported major deficiencies at the site in a June 27th article as certain soil mitigation measures were not being implemented although they were required according to the soil management […]

Hit and Run at 56 West Hills Road

July 3, 2012 6:09 am 3 Comments

A 911 call was made on July 1 at approximately 5:00 am to report a hit and run in front of 56 West Hills Road. An officer responded to the address. No formal report was taken regarding the hit and run. The reason the report was not taken is unclear. It is possible that the owner […]

Huntington Independence Day – Step Back In Time

July 3, 2012 5:16 am Comments Off

The Order of the Ancient and Honorable Huntington Militia is a New York State Education Corporation that recreates and reenacts a Colonial Militia that has existed in the Town of Huntington, New York since 1653.

Cold Spring Harbor Land Aquisition One Step Closer

July 2, 2012 1:15 pm Comments Off

At the June 19th, 2012 Huntington Town Board meeting, a resolution was unanimously passed that paves the way for the North Shore Land Alliance to apply for an Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) grant for the purpose of land aquisition at the DeForest Williams Estate in Cold Spring Harbor. The 31 acre portion of the estate, […]

Dix Hills Firefighter and Rescue Person of the Year

July 2, 2012 7:34 am Comments Off

At the Dix Hills Fire Department’s 64th Annual Installation of Officers, awards were presented for Firefighter & Rescue Person of the Year.

Madeon – Pop Culture (Dance Video – Walt Whitman High School Video Yearbook 2012)

July 1, 2012 10:10 pm Comments Off

The senior class at Walt Whitman High School did a remake of a dance video for their 2012 Video Yearbook. They are trying to get 1 million views.

Huntington High School Commencement Address by Emily Rogan

July 1, 2012 8:11 am Comments Off

The following is the address that Huntington School Board President Emily Rogan gave at the 151st Huntington High School Graduation Ceremony.

A Perfect Score

July 1, 2012 5:13 am Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District wishes to congratulate fifth-grade student Carlos Godoy, who leaves Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School with the honor of having scored perfectly on the school’s monthly Word Challenge for three consecutive years. Every day for three years, Carlos and his dad would review the week’s supplied words over breakfast, and every […]

Councilman Cook, Local Business Owners & Boy Scouts Help Veterans

June 30, 2012 7:25 am Comments Off

Councilman Cook stated, “Today, I recognize two groups of heroes, our Veterans who stand up for our Freedom and the companies who allowed us to show them how we appreciate them.”

Strong Support For Vanderbilt Planetarium Renovations

June 29, 2012 6:50 am Comments Off

The renovation of the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Planetarium has just taken a major step forward with the installation of its centerpiece, a state-of-the-art star projector. Technicians from Japan are installing the Konica Minolta Infinium projector and its related full-dome video and surround-sound systems in the recessed “pit” in the center of the planetarium theater. The […]