2012 | The Huntingtonian

Conte Reminds Taxpayers to Apply for Earned Income Tax Credit

January 23, 2012 10:50 am Comments Off

Tax credit available to low-income workers
Assemblyman Jim Conte (R,I,C,WF – Huntington Station) is reminding Long Islanders that they may be able to take advantage of the federal government’s earned income tax credit (EITC). Assemblyman Conte is joining with the Internal Revenue Service’s (IRS) Stakeholder Partnerships, Education and Communication (SPEC) Department to tell the public that […]

Huntington Foundation Gala

January 23, 2012 9:08 am Comments Off

The Huntington Foundation knows how to party. The organization, which has done so much to support quality public school education, held its 19th annual gala last Friday night at The Woodlands, a former Gold Coast mansion, raising thousands of dollars for innovative classroom programs and honoring one of the district’s most beloved faculty members.
A crowd […]

February School Break Program Offerings

January 23, 2012 5:38 am Comments Off

During the February school break, the Huntington Historical Society is offering a number of programs for children and parents. Individual adults are welcome to attend where noted.
Victorian Watercolor Painting – Monday, February 20
This workshop will teach traditional English watercolor and ink drawing. After completing the class, attendees will have the skills to transfer a drawing […]

Winter Reading Club 2012 For Kids – Today

January 21, 2012 7:54 am Comments Off

Beginning January 29, stop in to the Huntington Public Library to pick up your sweet packet of goodies. Then, treat yourself to some good books this winter. As your family reads together, play our sweet treat game to win fun prizes along the way. Hand in your completed Sweet Treat game board for your invitation […]

Tea Time with Dolly and Me

January 20, 2012 10:03 am Comments Off

The Huntington Historical Society presents its 3rd annual Tea Time with Dolly and Me. There are two dates available, Thursday, February 23 & Friday, February 24 from 2:00 – 4:00 pm at the Conklin Barn located at 2 High Street, Huntington, NY.
Spend the afternoon in our beautifully decorated Conklin Barn with your favorite Doll and […]

First Snowstorm of Winter – Update

January 20, 2012 10:02 am Comments Off

First accumulating snowfall expected for Huntington Tonight into Tommorrow.

Common Sense Solutions Not Action Coalitions

January 20, 2012 12:41 am 1 Comment

It all started several months ago in Senator Marcellino’s office when the leadership of the Greater Huntington Civic Group asked for a meeting to address the real issues in Huntington Station. After going round in circles about what couldn’t be done to hold unscrupulous landlords accountable the group finally hit on something that just might work. […]

Conte: Next Step Forward To Financial Stability

January 19, 2012 5:52 pm Comments Off

This week Governor Cuomo presented his Executive Budget and once again laid out a sound fiscal roadmap for the Legislature to pass an on-time budget. By capping the growth of state spending below 2 percent and increasing funding to Long Island’s schools and hospitals without any broad-based tax increases, borrowing or creating new fees, the […]

Screenwriting Class for Beginners at Cinema Arts Centre

January 19, 2012 5:17 pm Comments Off

The popular screenwriting seminar with award-winning screenwriter LI’er Stephen Martin Siegel will return to Cinema Arts Centre for eight Saturdays, starting January 21 through March 10. Designed for beginners, it explores the techniques involved in writing and/or understanding movies. If you’ve ever had an idea for a movie but didn’t know how to develop it into […]

Brendan’s Reviews – The Artist

January 19, 2012 8:47 am Comments Off

Brendan Morrow is a contributer for The Huntingtonian. Brendan is a freshman at Hofstra University where he is studying Communications. He is 18 years old, a life long resident of Huntington Bay, and loves to write about and discuss television, film, and the entertainment industry.

“I don’t think I’d be able to sit through a movie with […]