2012 | The Huntingtonian

Presentation: “The Wreck of the Gwendoline Steers”

November 28, 2012 8:28 am Comments Off

Fifty years ago this month, the tugboat Gwendoline Steers, pride of the Steers Sand & Gravel Company, sank in Huntington Bay during an ice storm.

Crash At St. Anthony’s High School

November 27, 2012 12:19 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to extricate a student from a car following a two-car collision at the entrance to St. Anthony’s High School on Pidgeon Hill Road in South Huntington, Tuesday morning, November 27, at about 8:20 a.m. The student was a passenger in a Toyota Camry driven by her father that was […]

Matinecock District Monthly Boy Scout & Cub Scout Roundtable Meeting

November 27, 2012 4:53 am Comments Off

The Matinecock District, Boy Scouts of America will hold its monthly leaders’ Roundtable Meeting on Thursday, December 13 at John Glenn High School, (Elwood Road, Elwood). Fellowship/gathering is at 7:30 p.m. followed by break-out sessions starting at 8:15p.m.
Roundtable is designed to help Cub Scout and Boy Scout volunteer leaders do a better job working with our youth. […]

Movie Review: Lincoln

November 26, 2012 9:28 am Comments Off

Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln is a compelling, entertaining biopic about one of America’s greatest presidents, which makes us completely forget our preconceived notions about him as an icon.

Suffolk County Police To Hold Property Auction

November 26, 2012 8:59 am Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department Property Section will hold a property auction on Wednesday, November 28 at 8:30 a.m. at the Property Section building, located next to Police Headquarters, 30 Yaphank Ave. in Yaphank.
Among the items being auctioned are holiday items and gifts, hand and power tools, automotive items, household items, gun scopes and cases, […]

Classic Ferrari in Jericho Turnpike Crash

November 26, 2012 8:35 am Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a collision involving a classic 1972 Ferrari coupe and a Hyundai Santa Fe on West Jericho Turnpike, west of Oakwood Road in Huntington Station, on Sunday, November 25, at around 11:30 a.m.
Two male adults and a young child were transported to Huntington Hospital with non-life-threatening […]

The Arena Players Repertory Theatre Presents Cliffhanger

November 26, 2012 7:18 am Comments Off

The Arena Players Repertory Theatre will present Cliffhanger by James Yaffe at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s Carriage House Theatre, opening Friday, November 30. It runs through Friday, December 23.
This ingeniously plotted comedy-thriller mingles suspense with humor. The story follows the unexpected twists and turns that result when a seemingly mild-mannered professor of philosophy is […]

Financial Advice From Councilman Mayoka

November 25, 2012 9:28 am Comments Off

Councilman Mark Mayoka Advises Residents that the IRS will be allowing hardship distributions from retirement plans to Sandy victim.
The IRS announced that 401(k)s and similar employer-sponsored retirement plans can make loans and hardship distributions to victims of Hurricane Sandy and members of their families. 401 (k) plan participants, 403 (b) tax sheltered annuities and state […]

Harry Chapin Tribute Concert, Dec. 1, in Centerport

November 25, 2012 8:33 am Comments Off

An Event Featuring Jen Chapin Trio & Gathering Time Benefits WhyHunger. Like so many others who died long before their time, Harry Chapin will forever be 38 years old in the collective memory of his fans the world-over. The singer-songwriter and social activist, whose music and humanitarianism inspired many and who resided in Huntington […]

Huntington Harbor Parade of Lights Friday Night November 23rd

November 23, 2012 9:52 am Comments Off

Map showing the parade route and best viewing locations.