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1st Charging Station on Long Island

April 25, 2012 7:46 am 3 Comments

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone, Councilman Mark Cuthbertson and members of the Town Council marked the opening of a five-vehicle electric charging station at the Huntington train station’s South Parking Garage, the first such charging station at a municipal parking facility on Long Island.
The charging station not only encourages residents to purchase and use electric cars by giving them a […]

2nd Precinct Community Meeting April 18

April 17, 2012 9:47 pm Comments Off

The 2nd Precinct will hold their monthly meeting on April 18 at 10:00.

Commack Superintendent Announces Wage Freeze

March 19, 2012 8:30 am Comments Off

The Superintendent of the Commack School District has announced that he will take a wage freeze next year. “Our mission as a community is to educate our children,” said Superintendent Dr. Donald A. James. “We are facing a 4.7 million dollar funding gap for the 2012-2013 school year. As the leader of this District, I […]

Northport Symphony Orchestra Event – March 25

March 12, 2012 9:28 am Comments Off

The Northport Symphony Orchestra and the New York Chapter of the American String Teachers Association Invite String Players to a Free Reading Session of Music by J.S. Bach

Legislator Spencer Comments On County’s Finances

March 6, 2012 7:50 pm Comments Off

March 6, 2012
Dear Editor,
This week my colleagues and I received a sobering report about the state of the County’s finances. The reality is that the County is not in great shape financially. A number of factors have contributed to this situation but the condition of the national economy is the primary culprit. Additionally, it was […]

Fall Fashion Review!

February 22, 2012 6:15 am Comments Off

Allison J. Wieland is a contributor for The Huntingtonian. She is a Fashion Design Major at Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) School Of Design in New York. Allison is a life long Huntingtonian and a graduate of Huntington High School. At HHS she studied Fashion Design and was tutored by Mrs. Amy Worth. Allison, along […]

Crime At Lord & Taylor

January 27, 2012 4:52 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the male who attempted to purchase items at the Lord & Taylor in South Huntington using two counterfeit credit cards.
On Friday, December 23, 2011 at approximately 8:53 PM, an unknown black male used fraudulent credit cards at the […]

Can You Handle The Truth?

January 4, 2012 7:44 am 2 Comments

Reverend Jerry Artis is the Pastor of Love of Christ Fellowship Church
Returning home on Sunday afternoon, Nov. 27, 2011, from the Dix Hill Diner, where my whole church went in support of one of our young members who works there as she finishes up her master degree. We heard and saw a helicopter overhead, and […]

Act Of Kindness

December 28, 2011 7:00 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Legislator Jon Cooper presents a proclamation to Meghan Murphy, a fifth grader at Pulaski Road School in East Northport, in recognition of her selfless act of kindness in donating 12 inches of her hair to “Locks of Love.” This non-profit organization provides hairpieces to financially disadvantaged children in the United States and Canada […]

Letter From Chamber of Commerce

December 27, 2011 10:27 am Comments Off

Dear Chamber Members,
As we come to the end of another year, the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce would like to take this opportunity to wish each of you, your colleagues and your families the best that the holiday season has to offer. We extend our warmest wishes for a New Year filled with warmth, happiness […]