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Huntington Manor FD Battles Raging House Fire

February 13, 2013 6:07 am Comments Off

Just as the Blizzard started and snow began to fall on Friday morning, February 8, the Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a raging house fire on Ninth Avenue near Craven Street in Huntington Station. First arriving firefighters found heavy fire on arrival, as flames spread from the kitchen up to a second floor bedroom of the […]

Update: Police Activity At Gateway Gardens On Sunday 2/10/13

February 12, 2013 1:26 pm Comments Off

We originally reported heavy police activity occurred at the Gateway Gardens development, on Lowndes Avenue in Huntington Station starting around 1:30 pm Sunday, February 10, 2013. Approximately ten Suffolk squad cars were on the scene and police were seen entering the complex. The roadway was closed due to the police activity. A local resident who was […]

Cuomo Questions Why Banks Have Not Released Sandy Funds

February 12, 2013 1:00 pm Comments Off

GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES ADMINISTRATION INVESTIGATION FINDS AT LEAST $200 MILLION IN SANDY INSURANCE FUNDS HAVE NOT BEEN RELEASED BY BANKS TO HOMEOWNERS

Calls on Banks, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac to speed process to allow needed repairs

Nation’s Four largest banks, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, Citibank and JP Morgan Chase, found holding more than 4,000 relief […]

Arena Players Present John Patrick Shanley’s Drama Danny and the Deep Blue Sea

February 12, 2013 7:46 am Comments Off

At Vanderbilt Carriage House Theater, Opening Friday, February 22.

Second Precinct Monthly Community Meeting

February 12, 2013 7:15 am Comments Off

Host a presentation on Distracted Driving by Officer James Spadaro of the SCPD Highway Patrol Bureau

SCPD Statement Regarding Abandoned Vehicles

February 11, 2013 11:25 am Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department has set up a hotline to assist people whose vehicles became snowbound and may have been moved during snow removal operations. The department is aware that people are anxious to locate their vehicles and we will do our best to assist them, however not all of these vehicles were moved […]

School Closing & Delays For Monday, February 11

February 10, 2013 6:37 pm Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor School District – The district will be closed on Monday, February 11.
Commack School District – Buildings will remain closed on Monday, February 11. Scheduled athletic, youth, and community group activities are cancelled.
Elwood School District – will be closed on Monday 2/11. Please note that the high school musical will take place on Monday, February 11, […]

Blizzard 2013 Press Release from Huntington Highway Superintendent William Naughton

February 10, 2013 6:09 pm 1 Comment

Press Release 2:10 pm February 10, 2013
We have just experienced the worst possible scenario with regard to a winter storm. On Friday it started off raining and quickly changed over to a record 29 inch snowfall. Because of the rain all roads ended up with a thick layer of ice under the snow.
Our primary method […]

GHCG Fundraiser “A Finley’s Family Style Dinner” Still On For Today, Sun. 2/10

February 10, 2013 8:35 am Comments Off

Greater Huntington Civic Group’s
A Finley’s Family Style Dinner is still on for today, Sun. 2/10!
The food is HOT, the beer is COLD, and the company will be WARM!
Bring your family, friends, neighbors — only $40 per person — kids eat FREE!
Plus Raffle Baskets and an opportunity to WIN $1,000.00!
Don’t miss it! Tickets available at the door!
For restaurant directions, go to:
www.finleysofgreenestreet.com
Note: Cash […]

Traffic Advisory Update: Long Island Expressway

February 10, 2013 7:02 am Comments Off

Update 2/11 7:09 am- The Suffolk County Police Department is advising motorists that the entire length of the Long Island Expressway is now open in both directions.