2012 | The Huntingtonian

Huntington Station Man Arrested for Arson

February 22, 2012 6:08 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Huntington Station man for setting fire at a house in East Northport earlier this month.

Fall Fashion Review!

February 22, 2012 6:15 am Comments Off

Allison J. Wieland is a contributor for The Huntingtonian. She is a Fashion Design Major at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) School Of Design in New York. Allison is a life long Huntingtonian and a graduate of Huntington High School. At HHS she studied Fashion Design and was tutored by Mrs. Amy Worth. Allison, along […]

Conte To Host Sensory-Friendly Family Film-UPDATE

February 22, 2012 6:00 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Jim Conte is hosting a movie for special-needs children living with autism and other developmental disabilities at the AMCLoews Shore 8, 37 Wall Street in Huntington Village, on Saturday, February 25 at 10:00 a.m. The movie, UPDATED 2/21/12 “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island,” will be presented in a sensory-friendly manner – not too dark or loud […]

Children In Vehicle While Man Drives Drunk.

February 21, 2012 11:59 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police have arrested a man for driving while intoxicated with two young children in the vehicle in Huntington Station today.
Aaron Tarkin, 25, was driving a 2003 Hyundai Sonata northbound on New York Avenue and Tuthill Street at approximately 1:04 p.m. when he was stopped by Second Precinct Patrol Officer Joshua Parsons for driving […]

Nathan Hale VFW Post 1469 Honors Nicole Katz and Olivia Cook with Scholarships

February 21, 2012 2:57 pm Comments Off

Nathan Hale VFW Post 1469 Honors Local Students with Patriot’s Pen and Voice of America Scholarships

The Nathan Hale VFW Post 1469 was proud to honor Middle School Student Olivia Cook (daughter of Councilman Eugene Cook) with a local “Patriot’s Pen” award that included a $250 scholarship, and High School Student Nicole Katz with a local […]

Board of Trustees Meeting-Library

February 21, 2012 2:34 pm Comments Off

Board of Trustees Meeting- Library
Location: Main St. Library
When: 5:30 2/21/12
Why it is newsworthy:
(1) First budget with 2% tax cap in place makes for some major changes
(2) Candidates for open trustee position will be in attendance -expect a contested election
(3) contract negotiations between union and library still ongoing.

Woodhull Band Performs During Islanders Game

February 20, 2012 5:37 pm Comments Off

On Saturday, the Woodhull 6th grade band, under the direction of Chelsea Jablon, performed during an Islanders game at Nassau Coliseum. The students arrived over two hours ahead of game time in order to get their equipment together and set up. They got to see the Coliseum from the bottom to the top, since they […]

Reminder From Town Hall

February 19, 2012 6:23 pm Comments Off

The Department of Waste Management would like to remind all residents that there is no scheduled trash pick-up on Monday, February 20, 2012 due to the President’s Day holiday. All scheduled pick up days have been moved back one day.
If your trash is normally collected on Mondays and Thursdays then your collection days this week […]

Blue Devil Sports News – Feb 19, 2012

February 19, 2012 12:53 pm Comments Off

Julie Forster, a member of Huntington High School’s Class of 2009 has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District I Team announced the College Sports Information Directors of America. A business administration major, the University at Albany basketball star holds a 3.97 grade point average.
A junior forward, Forster is currently ranked among the America […]

Stephen Labate Challenges Congressman Israel’s Claims on Job Creation and Medicare

February 19, 2012 11:08 am Comments Off

Taking note of a statement by Congressman Israel’s spokeswomen in the Newsday article about the Labate candidacy, Stephen Labate challenged his assertion that, while in office his main focus has been to protect Medicare and Social Security and that he has been a positive force for job creation on Long Island.
Labate said, “Like many incumbent […]