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Students Welcome Inventor Of ‘The Tree Guardian’ To Bellerose Ave

December 27, 2019 6:04 pm Comments Off

Second graders in Northport-East Northport Union Free School District’s Investigate Gifted and Talented program met with an inventor at Bellerose Avenue Elementary School on Dec. 18, 2019.
Northport resident Joseph Merenda holds a patent for his creative invention, a special Christmas tree ornament
called “The Tree Guardian.” The Tree Guardian helps to remind you when it is time to […]

100th Anniversary History Book For Halesite Fire Department Available For Purchase

December 16, 2019 6:36 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends and Neighbors
The Halesite Fire Department has a limited number of copies of our History.
.This book covers the history of both our Department as well as our community from 1901-2001, and is filled with wonderful stories, photos and anecdotes that will be sure to delight anyone who has ever lived in our District, known […]

Dix Hills FD Battles House Fire on Wildwood in Dix Hills

December 16, 2019 6:31 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a house fire on Wildwood Drive in Dix Hills on Sunday night, December 15, 2019 at 9:49 p.m. First arriving firefighters encountered a heavy fire in the attached garage extending to an upstairs bedroom and the attic. Firefighters initiated an aggressive attack on the blaze which was brought […]

Nobody Is Above the Law Rally in Huntington to Demand Trump Be Impeached and Removed From Office Tuseday December 17, 2019

December 16, 2019 6:15 pm Comments Off

The rally which will be attended by concerned community members and activists is being co-hosted by Moveon, Together We Will Long Island and Show Up Long Island and is being
co-sponsored by nearly two dozen local activist groups, see the list of those groups below.
The co hosts are Show Up Long Island and Together We Will Long […]

Woman Arrested for DWI After Crashing Into Unmarked Police Vehicle on Maplewood

December 5, 2019 3:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police last night arrested a woman for driving while intoxicated after crashing her vehicle into an unmarked police car in Huntington Station Wednesday, December 4, 2019 at approximately 9:50 p.m.
Katerina Hirasekova was driving a 2019 Volkswagen SUV northbound on Maplewood Road when she crashed her vehicle into the rear of an unmarked police car […]

Huntington Establishes First Town Court System on Long Island, Third in New York State

December 3, 2019 2:32 pm Comments Off

At its November 6, 2019 meeting, the Huntington Town Board held the 2020 budget hearings, established the first municipal Bureau of Administrative Adjudication on Long Island, waived parking meter fees in Huntington village for the holiday season starting November 29, 2019 and accepted a donation of a season-long holiday light installation at Heckscher Park.
The Town […]

Chanukah Events 2019 at The Chai Center – Dix Hills

December 3, 2019 2:01 pm Comments Off

Here is a list of Chai Center events planned for Chanukah 2019
Go to www.TheChaiCenter.com/Chanukah for more information and to register.
Chanukah Wonderland
The Chai Center, 501 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, NY 11746
Sunday, December 22, 2019
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
$10 per person
All Ages
Celebrate Chanukah at The Chai Center with arts & crafts, games and activities such as decorating donuts, sand art, finding Judah […]

Letter from the Chief of Halesite Fire Department: Christmas Tree Sale and Holiday Happenings

December 3, 2019 1:54 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends & Neighbors,
With the holidays now upon us, we want to remind you that Halesite will be having a very Holly and Jolly weekend at the firehouse, we sure hope you can join us!
ANNUAL TREE SALE
Halesite will be holding its annual sale of Christmas Trees starting this Friday, December 6th, through Sunday, December 8th, […]

Woman Dies After Struck By Vehicle Driven By Husband

December 3, 2019 1:46 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash during which a woman died after being struck by a vehicle driven by her husband in Fort Salonga the morning of Monday, December 2, 2019 at approximately 7:30 a.m.

After walking her grandchild to the bus stop, Nancy Richard was returning to her home at […]

SCPD To Hold Property Auction

December 3, 2019 1:38 pm Comments Off

Event will feature jewelry, cell phones and motorcycle parts

The Suffolk County Police Department Property Section will hold a property auction on December 4 at 9:30 a.m. at the Property Section building, located next to Police Headquarters, 30 Yaphank Ave. in Yaphank.
Among the items being auctioned are jewelry, cell phones, televisions, Christmas decorations, bicycles and motorcycle […]