2016 | The Huntingtonian

305.02 Protected Acres Open Space Now in Huntington

August 27, 2016 1:44 am Comments Off

Town Completes Purchase of Two Open Space Parcels
The Town of Huntington recently completed action on two parcels, one in Fort Salonga and the other in Cold Spring Harbor, that in one case will extend a passive park area and in the other will add to an existing nature preserve.
The Town took title earlier this […]

Additional 19 Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

August 26, 2016 2:19 pm Comments Off

Asian Tiger Mosquitoes are presently active
Zika virus has NOT been found in mosquitoes in
Suffolk County
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that 19 mosquito samples (all Culex pipiens-restuans) collected between August 16 and August 18, 2016, have tested positive for West Nile virus. The samples were collected from Melville (1), […]

Huntington Station Gets “BOA” Brownfield Opportunity Area Designation

August 26, 2016 1:15 am Comments Off

New York State has designated a 640-acre part of Huntington Station as a Brownfield Opportunity Area, augmenting revitalization efforts in the community by making projects eligible for tax credit incentives and giving them priority status for grants.

The Huntington BOA, which has the Huntington Long Island Rail Road station at its center, includes parcels on which […]

HENRY SCHEIN, INC. HOSTS 19TH ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM

August 25, 2016 2:58 pm Comments Off

More Than 650 Long Island Children to Receive NEW Clothes and Backpacks Filled with School Supplies

Henry Schein, Inc. is helping more than 650 local children return to the classroom with confidence on Thursday, August 25 at 5 p.m. at the Company’s global headquarters in Melville-
Henry Schein, Inc. (Global Headquarters)
West Building
135 Duryea Road
Melville, NY 11747
As […]

Wanted for Grand Larceny at 7/11

August 25, 2016 2:48 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the women who used a stolen credit card at a Huntington Station store last month.

An Elwood resident dropped a credit card at an unknown location last month and the card was used by two women […]

Suffolk County Beach Closures

August 25, 2016 2:31 pm Comments Off

The following beaches have closed or remain closed to bathing due to the finding of bacteria at levels that are in excess of acceptable criteria.

¨     Shirley Beach in Shirley
¨     Lloyd Harbor Village Park Beach in Lloyd Harbor
¨     Head of the Bay Club Beach in Huntington Bay
¨     Bay Crest Association Beach in Huntington Bay
¨     Bay Hills […]

Police Vehicle and Motorcycle Accident on LIE Exit 51

August 25, 2016 2:29 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash involving a police vehicle that seriously injured a motorcyclist in Dix Hills today with the Dix Hills Fire Department responded to the accident involving a motorcycle and police vehicle on the Long Island Expressway August 24, 2016. The department dispatched two ambulances, three […]

Body Found at Tri-Village Little League Field Greenlawn Identified

August 24, 2016 2:24 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police have identified the body found at the Tri-Village Little League baseball fields on August 20,2016 as Estiven Abrego Gomez, 18, of Greenlawn. Someone on that day walking their dog came across a the dead body at the facility. Police were called at 7:11 am August 20, 2016 about the body. Police had told […]

Caught In the Act, 2 Burglaries Solved by SCPD

August 23, 2016 3:50 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police have arrested a man for burglarizing two salons in Huntington Station last night.
Second Precinct Police Officers Jeffrey Damo and Vincent Dilluvio observed broken glass at Hilda’s Hair Salon, located at 1899 New York Ave. at 11:39 p.m August 23, 2016. While investigating the incident, the officers heard glass breaking at Candy Town […]

9 Cars Crashed Into by Drunk Driver in Centerport

August 23, 2016 3:44 pm Comments Off

Another out of control drunk driver this time in Centerport, crashes into 9 parked cars at the Mill Pond Restaurant, 437 East Main Street (25a). The accident occurred at 8:55pm August 22, 2016 when Mark Camenzuli 53 of Centerport , was driving a 2007 Toyota Tundra westbound on East Main Street in Centerport, when his […]