2012 | The Huntingtonian

Gluten Free Shopping is finally here

January 30, 2012 5:46 am Comments Off

For those of us with Celiac Disease or on gluten free diets/life styles shopping just got a whole lot easier! Strictly Gluten Free located on 396A Larkfield Road in East Northport just answered our wishes. This clean, super friendly and knowledgeable store has everything you need for leading a gluten free life style. The shelves […]

Valentine’s Day at the Vanderbilt

January 30, 2012 5:45 am Comments Off

Imagine having a Valentine’s Day dinner where Hollywood stars and European royalty dined with members of one of America’s richest and most famous families. You can do that at a spectacular, historic American estate that is also one of the most glamorous and romantic settings on Long Island: the elegant, early twentieth-century mansion of William […]

Huntington SD Reaches Out To Residents On Budget

January 30, 2012 5:00 am Comments Off

There is no way around the fact that 2012 promises to be a very challenging year for school districts across New York. The Huntington School District has sent residents a postcard inviting them to participate in a series of budget development sessions beginning January 30 and continuing through the winter and into the spring months.
“As […]

Harborfields Students Selected As Suffolk County’s Finest

January 29, 2012 6:09 am Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District’s Music and Art Department is pleased to announce the selection of fourteen student string players from grades five through twelve, representing Thomas J. Lahey Elementary School, Oldfield Middle School and Harborfields High School as participants in the 2012 Long Island String Festival Association (LISFA) honors string ensembles. The fourteen LISFA […]

Valentine’s Day Chocolate Pizza Craft

January 29, 2012 5:17 am Comments Off

Have fun at the Huntington Public Library, Station Branch. On Thursday, February 9 th from 6:00 – 7:00 pm, children in grades 1 – 5 are invited to make a special and delicious Valentine’s Day craft. Create your special pizza using various candy toppings to share with someone special.
Thursday, February 9, 2012
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.
Station Community Room

Homeless Intel Semi-Finalist Has New Home From Bellone

January 27, 2012 3:06 pm Comments Off

Samantha Garvey and Her Family to Receive Keys to New Home from County Executive Bellone
Three Bedroom Rent Stabilized Home Will Serve As New Residence for the Family.
Intel semi-finalist, Samantha Garvey, will receive the keys to her new family home. When announced as a semi-finalist, Samantha and her family were living in a homeless shelter. Suffolk […]

Huntington & Commack SD’s Intel Finalists

January 27, 2012 6:05 am Comments Off

Two outstanding students from the Town of Huntington have been named finalists in the prestigious Intel Science Competition.

Crime At Lord & Taylor

January 27, 2012 4:52 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the male who attempted to purchase items at the Lord & Taylor in South Huntington using two counterfeit credit cards.
On Friday, December 23, 2011 at approximately 8:53 PM, an unknown black male used fraudulent credit cards at the […]

Innocent Victim or Illegal Activity?

January 26, 2012 5:54 pm 1 Comment

Three Armed Men Rob Huntington Station Deli, local residents claim the deli is known for illegal activity.
Chapi Deli and Grocery at 139 West Hills Road, Huntington Station was robbed early Thursday morning. According to police, at approximately 5:40 a.m. on January 26th, the deli was robbed and the safe was taken.
According to sources in the neighborhood and several […]

Conte On Medicaid Costs

January 26, 2012 8:49 am Comments Off

Medicaid is by far New York’s largest unfunded mandate. The total municipal share of Medicaid spending for the 2010-11 fiscal year alone totaled $8 billion. The high cost of Medicaid as well as the way Albany has chosen to fund the program is a major drain on the budgets of local governments and has led […]