2016 | The Huntingtonian

East Northport Fire Department Rescues Injured Bicyclist

July 31, 2016 12:18 pm Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department responded to assist an injured bicyclist who struck a tree on Friday, July 29, 2016 at around 5:30 p.m. on the bike trails in Meadowlark Park off Middleville Road. The patient, a 10-year-old boy, was located about a mile into the woods by the ENFD Paramedic. Firefighters used an off-the-road Brush truck to reach the young boy, who […]

Suffolk County Issues Advisory against Bathing at 62 Suffolk County Beaches Due to Heavy Rainfall

July 29, 2016 10:34 am Comments Off

Due to the heavy rainfall on Friday, July 29, 2016, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 62 beaches. The advisory is based on the potential that the presence of bacteria at levels that exceed New York State standards will impact these areas.
The beaches covered by the advisory […]

Pokémon Wall Art by Ondaloose Design Studio

July 28, 2016 2:22 pm Comments Off

Locally owned, Ondaloose Design studio, is working on a mural for the most current trending topic, Pokémon! This mural will include all 151 first generation Pokémon. Pokémon Go has taken over social media lately, with almost every personal post and news stories having something to do with the new mobile game. While it’s clear the game has […]

Lightning Strike Sparks Greenlawn House Fire

July 27, 2016 6:06 pm Comments Off

The Greenlawn Fire Department responded to a house fire believed to be caused by a lightning strike during the thunderstorms on Monday, July 25, 2016 at about 4:30 p.m. on Rosemont Court.

Firefighters arrived to find an active fire in the attic with flames coming out of the roof. Greenlawn firefighters began an aggressive attack on […]

A Letter to the Editor From Chad A. Lupinacci On New York’s Ethics

July 27, 2016 5:04 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor,
Over the last few years, we have seen politicians at every level discuss corruption. Not surprisingly, according to a recent Quinnipiac poll, over 86% of New Yorkers believe that corruption is a serious issue in government. It is sad that such a large majority believe government is making life more difficult and working against […]

The Mill Pond Restaurant Burglarized

July 27, 2016 5:00 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 man who burglarized a Centerport restaurant earlier this year.

A man broke into The Mill Pond Restaurant, located at 437 East Main St., on March 3 between 1:30 a.m. and 2:05 a.m. A dozen bottles […]

Grand Larceny at Commack Gas Station

July 27, 2016 4:22 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 woman who used a stolen credit card at a Commack gas station.

On June 1, 2016 at approximately 5 a.m., a woman used a stolen credit card at the Shell gas station located, at 700 […]

Garden Party Fundraiser Event Northport Symphony

July 27, 2016 4:05 pm Comments Off

Garden Party Fundraiser Event

You are cordially invited to a
fund-raising garden party featuring
wine – cheese – hors d’ oeuvres
and live chamber music
Tuesday, August 2, 2016 (rain date August 3)
6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
at the home of
Lisa Leonardi, NSO Concertmaster
156 Clinton Avenue
Huntington, NY 11743
All proceeds benefit
The Northport Symphony Orchestra
2016-2017 season
Reservations are required.
$35 per person pre-paid
Please RSVP by no […]

LOCAL BOY SCOUT VOLUNTEER LEADERS HONORED WITH SPARK PLUG AWARDS

July 27, 2016 3:52 pm Comments Off

The Matinecock District of the Suffolk County Council, Boy Scouts of America, held its annual District Awards and Recognitions Dinner to honor adult volunteers on Thursday May 26, 2016 at Huntington Elks Lodge. The Matinecock District serves over 3,000 youth members in the Town of Huntington and in the Commack, Kings Park, and Hauppauge school […]

Options to Help Beat the Heat

July 25, 2016 6:30 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone wants Town residents to know about these options to help beat the heat this week:

Lifeguards will remain on duty until 7:30 p.m. at Crab Meadow, Centerport and Quentin Sammis/West Neck Beaches, at least through Wednesday. Lifeguards normally go off duty at 6 p.m., after which swimming is prohibited.

The Dix Hills […]