2016 | The Huntingtonian

Unidentified Dead Male Body Found in Huntington Station

December 9, 2016 2:08 pm Comments Off

According to police someone who was passing by the parking lot behind the Auto Zone on NY Avenue discovered a dead body around 9:50am December 9, 2016. The police are investigating as to the cause of death and for the identification of the Male that was found.
An autopsy will be performed to find out the cause […]

Participate in HSLQ’s Holiday Toy Drive 2016

December 9, 2016 11:59 am Comments Off

Make this holiday special for a child in your community
FRIENDS OF HUNTINGTON STATION LATIN QUARTER
1399 NEW YORK AVE, HUNTINGTON STATION, NY 11746
Each year the Friends of Huntington Station Latin Quarter reach out to members of the community and local businesses to help us with our Annual Toy Drive. As the holiday season approaches, we are looking […]

December is Safe Toys and Gifts Month

December 9, 2016 11:37 am Comments Off

The holiday season is a time for joy, but accidents can and do happen. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, there were an about 254,200 toy-related injuries treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments in 2015. Of these injuries, 73 percent happened to children under the age of 15 and 35 percent happened to […]

Northport Volleyball Coach Recognized as Coach of the Year

December 8, 2016 5:30 pm Comments Off

Volleyball coach recognized as Coach of the Year

The Northport-East Northport School District is pleased to announce that girls varsity volleyball coach Chris Fritch has recently been named Varsity Coach of the Year by the Suffolk County Girls Volleyball Coaches Association.
Fritch has coached 11 seasons in Northport since January 2014. These included six seasons […]

Brittany’s Baskets of Hope – Donation

December 8, 2016 5:12 pm Comments Off

Recently, South Huntington’s, Stimson Middle School homerooms 216 and 410 presented a Pennywars check for $1,500 to Brittany Schiavone, founder of Brittany’s Baskets of Hope. This is a wonderful organization that is dedicated to bringing information, support, guidance and hope to families that have recently welcomed a baby with Down Syndrome into their lives.
Brittany, a […]

Educating On The Environment At Northport High

December 8, 2016 1:24 pm Comments Off

Students at Northport High School heard from guest speakers about plastic pollution and waterways on Nov. 21, 2016. Hosted by the school’s Environment Team, a program that focuses on the interactions of human culture and the natural world, the lecture featured Executive Director for Citizens Campaign for the Environment (CCE) Adrienne Esposito and Suffolk […]

Wanted for Burglary at Zam’s Service Station

December 8, 2016 1:09 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 Huntington store in October, 2016.

A man smashed a window and entered Zam Service Station, located at 464 West Jericho Turnpike, on October 22, 2016 at approximately 1:45 a.m. and stole […]

Northport High School Senior Picked to America High School Girls Soccer All-East Regional Team

December 8, 2016 12:44 pm Comments Off

Student athlete scores big opportunity

The Northport-East Northport School District is pleased to announce that Northport High School senior Stephanie Rapp has recently been selected to play for the National Soccer Coaches Association of America High School Girls Soccer All-East Region team. In addition, Rapp has also been selected by Newsday to play for the […]

Versatility of Street Art Juror Phetus – Main Street Gallery

December 8, 2016 12:23 pm Comments Off

Versatility of Street Art
Juror Phetus
Opening Reception
Tomorrow, December 9, 2016
6-8 pm
Main Street Gallery
213 Main Street
Huntington, NY
All are welcome to attend
Free event
on display through January 7, 2017

“The Versatility of Street Art” is the result of our call to artists to “create without limits”. Juried by Phetus, Long Island’s very own graffiti/street artist. “Being raised […]

Medical Emergency Causes Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash

December 7, 2016 4:15 pm 1 Comment

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a Huntington Station man.
Gary Capek was operating a 2006 Ford F-250 pickup northbound on New York Avenue when he apparently suffered a medical emergency and his vehicle left the roadway. The Ford struck two parked cars in the driveway of 2394 […]