2012 | The Huntingtonian

Dix Hills Firefighters Free Woman Trapped in Northern State Crash

February 8, 2012 4:59 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to extricate a woman trapped in a Mercury SUV that slammed into a tree on the Northern State Parkway. The accident happened Tuesday night at about 8:20 pm east of the Wolf Hill Road exit. Dix Hills firefighters used multiple heavy rescue tools including the “Jaws of Life” to remove the four doors […]

GHCG Meeting – February 9

February 8, 2012 4:19 pm Comments Off

The Greater Huntington Civic Group (GHCG) will hold its monthly meeting on Thursday, February 9, 2012.
The meeting will be held at the VFW Hall, 210 Pulaski Road, Huntington Station at 7:00 pm.
The Greater Huntington Civic Groups Overall Goal:
To support any and all endeavors that strive to create a better quality of life
for all who live and […]

Letter From HUFSD Superintendent Jim Polansky

February 8, 2012 12:55 pm 1 Comment

Dear Huntington Students, Staff, Parents, and Community Members:
I hope your new year is off to a great start. I’d like to take this opportunity to update you on several important district matters:
2012-2013 Budget Planning and Preparation
Governor Cuomo’s recent Executive Budget proposal is, for the most part, as expected given the state’s economic condition. There are […]

TAX CAP FORUM

February 8, 2012 9:52 am 1 Comment

Neighboring school districts and their residents are cordially invited to join their South Huntington neighbors in an enlightening presentation by renowned education expert Gary D. Bixhorn. Mr. Bixhorn is the Chief Operating Officer of Eastern Suffolk BOCES, the state’s largest educational service agency.

Housing and Sustainability Summit February 8, 2012

February 7, 2012 7:49 pm Comments Off

The Housing Summit is hosted by the Suffolk County Planning Commission in conjunction with the Suffolk County Supervisors Association and the Suffolk County Village Officials Association. It will be held on February 8 from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at The Wang Center which is located just inside the Main Entrance to the Stony Brook campus […]

Thinking Out Loud About Last Night’s Town Board Meeting

February 7, 2012 1:40 pm 1 Comment

The most disturbing thing about last nights Town Board meeting was not what was discussed, but what was not. Had it not been for Huntington Station resident Rich Hall, there would have been no mention of the murder of a Huntington resident that took place last week. There was no mention of the recent crime spree in Huntington […]

1st Annual Chili Cook-Off Contest to Benefit Local Boy Scouts

February 7, 2012 7:45 am Comments Off

The Nickolas Demidovich Memorial Fund Inc. will host its 1st annual Chili Cook-Off Contest on Saturday, February 11 from 7 p.m. to midnight at The Huntington Elks Lodge. Proceeds from the contest will benefit Huntington local area boy scouts.
“Fundraisers, like our 1st annual Chili Cook-Off Contest, are organized in order to replenish The Nickolas Demidovich […]

Car Engine Stolen

February 7, 2012 7:11 am Comments Off

At approximately 10:30 PM on Thursday, January 19, 2012 a white male was observed on surveillance video taking a Subaru car engine from Auto Tech, 116 Spring Road, Huntington, loading it into his vehicle and then fleeing the scene. It is believed that the vehicle is possibly a white Toyota Matrix which has Hello Kitty seat covers.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers offers a cash […]

Souper Job By Commack Students

February 6, 2012 6:08 am Comments Off

The students at North Ridge Primary School in Commack collected 8,362 cans and containers of soup during their third annual “Souper Bowl.” The food was donated to Long Island Cares. “Our Souper Bowl was a huge success, and we doubled the amount of soup we collected last year,” said physical education Lorraine Esposito, who runs the […]

Winter Break At The Vanderbilt

February 6, 2012 5:50 am Comments Off

The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum Education Department will offer fun, creative workshops for children during the February 20-25 winter school break.