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Assemblyman Lupinacci Joins Representatives From The International Youth Fellowship World Camp Program

August 12, 2013 4:40 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci recently joined representatives from the Mahanaim School to announce that the International Youth Fellowship (IYF) World Camp will be coming to the Huntington area. An estimated 2,000 students from around the US and abroad will travel to Huntington to participate in this special event aimed at addressing current youth problems and developing […]

Videos Discussed In LaVertu v. Town of Huntington Lawsuit

August 5, 2013 12:14 pm 4 Comments

These are links to view the videos that were discussed in the LaVertu v. Town of Huntington Lawsuit.
The video made by the LaVertu’s can be viewed here.
The town’s rebuttal video can be viewed here.

Man Killed In Huntington Station Hit-and-Run Has Been Identified

August 5, 2013 11:10 am Comments Off

Reinaldo Velasquez-Yanes, 25, of Huntington Station, has been identified as the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver on New York Avenue in Huntington Station on August 4.
The vehicle involved in the crash was a silver or gray Mercury Grand Marquis, with a model year between 1998 and 2002. The vehicle sustained […]

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash On Jericho Turnpike

August 5, 2013 4:21 am Comments Off

Second hit and run incident during the same day.

Cold Spring Harbor FD Sponsors Golf Classic

August 4, 2013 6:41 am Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department will be hosting their Annual Golf Classic Fundraiser on Monday, August 12, 2013. The event is sponsored by the Huntington Country Club, located on West Main Street in Cold Spring Harbor.
The event kicks-off with a 10 a.m. registration, open driving range and continental breakfast. Shotgun Start is at 11 a.m., and carts and caddies are provided. BBQ […]

Melville FD Responds to Head-on Crash

August 3, 2013 6:01 am Comments Off

Melville Fire Department volunteers were dispatched to a head-on collision Friday night, August 2, at approximately 9:30 p.m., on New York Avenue and Wolf Hill Road. The crash involved a Dodge Ram pickup truck towing a trailer, and a Honda Pilot sports utility vehicle. Three occupants suffered non-life threatening injuries and were transported to Huntington […]

The Town of Huntington Retaliates for Citizens’ Free Speech – Lawsuit Announced

August 2, 2013 4:30 pm 4 Comments

Press Release Announcing Lawsuit. Jennifer & John LaVertu v. The Town of Huntington:

Missing Man’s Family Continues To Organize Family & Friends

August 1, 2013 8:56 pm Comments Off

Robert Mayer was reported missing on June 15, after he did not come home from his work as an electrician on the evening of the 14th. This was extremely out of character for him and was an immediate red flag to his wife and 2 children who had plans for Father’s Day weekend and a vacation […]

A Performance You Won’t Want To Miss

July 31, 2013 8:32 pm Comments Off

The cast has a large group of Hunting-tony kids from area schools.

GHCG Meeting – August 1

July 31, 2013 8:28 am Comments Off

Update on Project Hope, Avalon Bay, Oaktree Dairy, and local elections. Food Drive.