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Jan. 19, 2017: The Guthrie Brothers Present “Scarborough Fair” – A Simon & Garfunkel Experience

January 14, 2017 3:09 pm Comments Off

Hard Luck Café Concert at Huntington’s Cinema Arts Centre

The Guthrie Brothers will perform the songs of Simon & Garfunkel, along with a few of their own, during the monthly Hard Luck Café series at the Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Avenue, Huntington) on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. The 8:30 p.m. concert in the Cinema’s Sky Room […]

Huntington Board Approves New Operator for Town Golf Courses

January 13, 2017 1:21 pm Comments Off

Owner of popular Huntington steakhouse tapped to run Crab Meadow food concessions

The Huntington Town Board, at its January 10, 2017 meeting, approved a new operator for the Town’s two municipal golf courses, Crab Meadow and Dix Hills Park, and for the food concessions at Crab Meadow.
After a review of responses to requests for proposals submitted […]

Huntington Municipal Golf Courses Closed Jan. 1-3 2017

December 31, 2016 2:10 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington’s two municipal golf courses, Crab Meadow and Dix Hills, will be closed for three days beginning January 1, 2017, as a result of a changeover in course management.
The Town’s relationship with Integrity Golf, which managed the courses for the past two years, ends on December 31, 2016. The closure is needed […]

Elwood School hosts robotics competition

December 23, 2016 5:48 pm Comments Off

Elwood Middle School proudly hosted one of the VEX IQ competitions on Dec. 15, 2016. The event was the largest one to date on Long Island as the school welcomed 30 different robot teams from eight different schools and organizations.
Presented by the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation, the event challenged teams of students […]

Commack Bank Robbery At Chase

December 22, 2016 5:35 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred yesterday December 21, 2016 at a Commack bank.

A man entered Chase Bank, located at 39 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, at 4:30 p.m., approached a teller and passed a note demanding cash. The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot.

The robber was described as […]

Elwood Soccer Star Named Scholar Athlete

December 21, 2016 10:05 am Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School soccer player Andrew Lule, has been recognized by News 12 Long Island as a Scholar Athlete winner, sponsored by the Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Andrew was awarded $1,000 from the Bethpage Federal Credit Union on Dec. 14, 2016.
Only a select few are chosen each year by News 12 […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Responds to Crash and Fire

December 19, 2016 12:23 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident involving a car fire on Wolf Hill Road near Lisa Drive, Sunday, December 18, 2016 at around 7:45 p.m. Firefighters arrived and found an engulfed car fire that struck and split a utility pole in half. Dix Hills engine crews extinguished the fire and […]

SCPD OFFICER DRESSED AS SANTA PULLS OVER DRIVERS

December 13, 2016 5:31 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Officer Alberto Acevedo made several traffic stops throughout Patchogue this weekend.
“Good morning; I’m Santa Claus from the Fifth Precinct,” Officer Acevedo explained as drivers faces lit up.
The officer, dressed as Santa, gave holiday cheer and smiles.

Watch this video on YouTube.
In the passenger seat of a Suffolk County Police vehicle, Officer Acevedo […]

Vote for Water Commissioner Dennis Garetano TODAY

December 13, 2016 3:58 pm Comments Off

When is the vote?
The vote will be held TODAY Tuesday, December 13th, 2016.
Where do I go to vote for Dennis?
Go to the South Huntington Water District polling locations:
King of Kings Evangelical Lutheran Church
2601 New York Ave
Melville, NY
or
Administration Building
75 5th Ave
Huntington Station, NY
What time should I go to vote?
Vote between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
Review South […]

New Fire Chiefs at Centerport Fire Department

December 12, 2016 2:11 pm Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department recently elected their new Chief officers for 2017. Elected to the position of Second Assistant Chief and new to the Chief’s office is Ex-Captain Andrew Heglund. Moving up to First Assistant Chief is Richard Miltner, and the new Chief of the Department is Thomas Boyd. Andrew Heglund was congratulated by his proud dad Paul […]