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Senator Marcellino Will Be Holding “Mobile Office” Hours

April 21, 2017 1:31 pm Comments Off

Senator Marcellino will be holding “mobile office” hours where constituents will have an opportunity to ask questions and obtain assistance from Senator Marcellino’s Professional Staff.

April 27th 9:30am – 12:30pm
Huntington Public Library
338 Main St, Huntington

May 3rd 4pm -7pm
South Huntington Public Library
145 Pidgeon Hill Road, Huntington Station

Senator Marcellino’s Staff handles hundreds of constituent issues every year and […]

Melville Fire Department Battles Another House Fire

April 20, 2017 1:30 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a fire in a house undergoing renovations on Phaetons Drive in Melville, at 6:47 a.m. on Thursday, April 20, 2017. Sixty firefighters using eight trucks from Melville, Huntington Manor, Plainview, East Farmingdale and Greenlawn fire departments battled the blaze in the 5,000 square-foot home which was brought under control within 45 […]

Melville FD Responds to Smokey House

April 20, 2017 1:25 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to reports of an occupied house filling up with smoke on Faulkner Lane, Monday, April 17, 2017 at about 7:25 p.m. Three engines, a ladder truck, heavy rescue and ambulance were dispatched with 30 firefighters, under the command of Assistant Chief David Kaplan. Firefighters investigated a smoke odor and haze, and […]

2017 Beautification Award Winners Announced

April 18, 2017 4:47 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and the Town Council congratulated the winners of the 40th Annual Beautification Awards, which were announced at the April 4, 2017 Town Board meeting.
The winners were selected by the Town’s Beautification Council, and covered several categories: residence, business, professional office. They were announced by Dr. William Walter, chair of the […]

NEW LONG ISLAND SCIENCE ADVOCACY GROUP TO HOST “WINE & SIGN” TO MAKE SIGNS FOR UPCOMING MARCH FOR SCIENCE

April 17, 2017 12:29 pm Comments Off

Crash by St. Anthony’s High School

April 16, 2017 12:43 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle crash on Pidgeon Hill Road in South Huntington, opposite Saint Anthony’s High School, Saturday, April 15, 2017, at about 10:25 a.m. Melville Rescue Squad emergency medical personnel evaluated three occupants at the scene. An ambulance, paramedic responder and fire police were dispatched and under the command of Chief Jason Bernfeld and […]

Four Injured in Melville Crash

April 15, 2017 12:38 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a three-vehicle crash on Walt Whitman Road and Arrowood Lane in Melville on Friday night, April 14, 2017, at about 8:25 p.m. Four people suffered injuries, two serious, and were transported to Huntington and Plainview Hospitals. The Dix Hills and Plainview fire departments assisted with additional ambulances. […]

Drug Hotline Working in March as Three Searches Net Drugs.

April 14, 2017 5:06 pm Comments Off

Drug Hotline Working in March as Three Searches Net Drugs.
During March 2017 the police were very busy utilizing Tips from the community and the Drug Hotline 1(631)852-NARC (24 Hour drug hotline). To fight drug abuse in Suffolk County, a new tip hotline has been created for residents to report suspected drugs sales and drug activity in their neighborhoods.
The following Drug Dens were raided in […]

April 20, 2017 Hard Luck Café Concert at Cinema Arts Centre Features Two Philadelphia-Based Trios

April 14, 2017 1:14 pm Comments Off

A pair of Philadelphia-based trios — one all female, the other all male — share the bill during the monthly Hard Luck Café series at the Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Avenue, Huntington) on Thursday, April 20, 2017. The 8:30 p.m. concert in the Cinema’s Sky Room featuring Ladybird and The End of America will be preceded […]

RAIA DELIVERS ON KEY ISSUES WITH STATE BUDGET

April 12, 2017 4:47 pm Comments Off

A statement from Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport)

“This year’s state budget was a difficult and arduous process, but upon final review, I am pleased with some of the issues that have been addressed. This year’s budget will include a 4.1 percent increase in school aid resulting in the addition of $995.4 million, $227 million more […]