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Puppy Stolen From Dix Hills Store

February 22, 2013 6:07 am Comments Off

A woman entered the Yipity Yap, located at 1802 East Jericho Turnpike, and stole a black purebred Pug from the store on February 17 at 1:30 p.m.

82 Year Old Melville Man Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash

February 22, 2013 4:55 am Comments Off

Sidney Stein, 82, was driving a 2004 Lexus northbound on Bagatelle Road when he apparently lost control of his vehicle. The Lexus crossed over into the southbound lane and struck a tree just north of Hemingway Drive at approximately 3:35 p.m on Thursday February 21.
Stein, of Bardini Drive, was transported via Melville Fire Department to […]

“We The People” – An Original Production At Commack School

February 22, 2013 4:10 am Comments Off

The entire fifth grade at Burr Intermediate School performed, “We the People,” an original production, that tracked the historical quest for freedom and equality for all in the USA.

Civic Groups Explore Village Incorporations

February 21, 2013 6:37 am 1 Comment

Earlier this month, several civic group leaders came together to discuss the possibility of joining forces. The individuals represented various areas throughout the town including Elwood, Huntington, Huntington Station and Melville. There was a representative from the GHCG. The Greater Huntington Civic Group is open to all residents in the township. The leaders came together […]

Grand Larceny At Elwood Store

February 21, 2013 6:27 am Comments Off

A man went into the P.C. Richard & Son store, located at 4067 Jericho Turnpike, and stole a Bose stereo system on January 26, 2013 at 3 p.m. The man stood by the door with the stereo and waited for an opportunity to walk out with the property, valued at approximately $3300.
Anyone with information […]

We Are No Longer Being Governed – We Are Being Ruled

February 20, 2013 5:38 am Comments Off

“One of the penalties for refusing to participate in politics is that you end up being governed by your inferiors.” – Plato
Let me get this straight:
After a couple of years of collecting a government paycheck, the DA, Sheriff and County Clerk decide that the people they serve no longer have the right to restrict them […]

Elwood Students Celebrate Blue and White Night

February 20, 2013 5:00 am Comments Off

Eighth-grade students of Elwood Middle School in the Elwood Union Free School District took part in the school’s annual Blue and White Night on Feb. 13. Over 150 students participated in a series of competitions, including “Mr. Touchdown,” “Olympic Rings” and “Tricycle Races.”
The event was sold out, with a packed audience in attendance cheering on […]

Events At Heckscher Museum of Art

February 19, 2013 6:18 am Comments Off

The Heckscher Museum of Art, founded in 1920 by August Heckscher, serves the people of the Town of Huntington and surrounding communities.

Five Injured in Greenlawn Crash

February 18, 2013 6:35 am Comments Off

Five people were injured, one seriously, in a two-car collision on Broadway near Rockne Street in Greenlawn, Sunday night, February 17, at about 6:50 p.m. The Greenlawn Fire Department responded to the scene with three engines, three ambulances, and a heavy rescue truck. The Dix Hills Fire Department assisted with an additional ambulance. The Greenlawn […]

Disney’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ At Elwood-John Glenn

February 18, 2013 5:43 am Comments Off

Students of Elwood-John Glenn High School in the Elwood Union Free School District captivated a packed auditorium with performances of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.”