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Huntington Entrepreneur With Down Syndrome One Of The Ten Finalists In L’Oreal Paris

October 24, 2019 3:45 pm Comments Off

Brittany Schiavone, 30, a Huntington, NY resident, isn’t just a smart, strong, powerful young woman with Down syndrome, she is the founder of the 501-3 (C) non-profit organization, Brittany’s Baskets of Hope (BBOH). And now, announced today, she is one of the ten finalists in L’Oreal Paris’ Women of Worth national competition. Oh, and it’s […]

Officers Rescue Man from Burning Car in Melville

October 23, 2019 2:31 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Precinct officers rescued a Melville man from a burning car after it crashed on Walt Whitman Road Saturday evening , October 19, 2019 at approximately 6:45 p.m..
Philip Levy was driving a 2010 Hyundai northbound on Walt Whitman Road when he veered into the guardrail at approximately 6:45 p.m. Police Officers Joelvy Delacruz […]

LIRR Huntington Station Easternmost Pedestrian Bridge Closed for Inspection and Evaluation Due to Unsafe Conditions

October 23, 2019 2:13 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington has temporarily closed off access to the easternmost pedestrian bridge connecting the north and south parking garages at the LIRR Huntington Train Station for inspection and evaluation purposes.
A visual Engineering Condition Inspection was performed by Desman Engineering Consultants for the Town-owned north and south parking garages, which included the east and […]

DIWALI FESTIVAL AT BAPS HINDU TEMPLE IN MELVILLE

October 22, 2019 7:37 pm Comments Off

On Monday, October 28, 2019, the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville, New York will be celebrating the Diwali Festival. The Annakut Thaal will be held at 12:30pm, with Murti Darshan from 12:30pm to 7pm, and hourly Aarti starting at 1pm and going until 7pm, with dinner to follow. There will be ample parking, so […]

Pet Peeves, Inc. Annual – Funds Grant Programs for Long Island Shelters and Rescue Groups

October 22, 2019 7:23 pm Comments Off

Unleash the Love! Luncheon, the annual fundraiser of the animal advocacy group Pet Peeves, Inc. was a resounding success in its 17th year. Pet Peeves, a not-for profit, umbrella organization that provides financial support to local organizations that aide animals in need, raised more than $120,000, thanks to a sold out luncheon, raffle sales and […]

Letter To The Editor Judge Robert Lifson

October 22, 2019 7:03 pm Comments Off

Robert A. Lifson
20 Endicott Drive
Huntington, N.Y. 11743
Sept. 23, 2019
In 2013 I ran a primary for the Republican nomination for Supervisor of the Town of Huntington.
My opponent was Gene Cook. As a former Chairman of the Huntington Republican Committee, and a
life-long resident of Huntington. I opposed giving the Republican nomination to a member of a minor
party […]

DA SINI: DIRT BROKER IN “OPERATION PAY DIRT,” LARGEST ILLEGAL DUMPING CASE IN NY STATE HISTORY, SENTENCED TO PRISON

October 22, 2019 6:41 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini was joined by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (“DEC”) and the Suffolk County Police Department today to announce the sentencing of a self-proclaimed “dirt broker” who was indicted as part of the District Attorney’s Office’s “Operation Pay Dirt” investigation into an illegal dumping conspiracy on […]

Russell I. Marnell Named to Metro New York “Super Lawyers” List for Fifth Consecutive Year

October 22, 2019 6:35 pm Comments Off

Russell I. Marnell, of The Law Offices of Russell I. Marnell, P.C., has been named to the New York Metro Super Lawyers list for the fifth year in a row in the practice area of Family Law. He has offices in East Meadow and Smithtown.

Mr. Marnell is admitted to the bars of New York, California, Nevada, […]

Huntington to Consider C-6 Zoning Code Changes At September Town Board Meeting

October 22, 2019 6:28 pm Comments Off

Huntington to Consider C-6 Zoning Code Changes, Fulfills 2017 Promise to Go Green with Leaf Blowers, Other Landscape Maintenance Equipment

At its September 17, 2019 meeting, the Huntington Town Board fulfilled provisions of a 2017 agreement with the American Green Zone Alliance (AGZA) to establish a “Green Zone” for the maintenance of the grounds at Heckscher […]

SUPER LAWYERS RECOGNIZES BRIAN ANDREW TULLY OF TULLY LAW, PC FOR NINTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR

October 22, 2019 6:08 pm Comments Off

Elizabeth Lambert Gullo and Matthew V. Ferdon Named to List of “Rising Stars”

Brian Andrew Tully, founder of Tully Law, PC, was selected to the 2019 New York Metro Super Lawyers list. He was recognized in the practice areas of Elder Law and Estate Planning & Probate for the ninth straight year. New York Metro Super […]