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Blood Drive and BBQ Halesite Fire Department

August 19, 2019 7:45 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
The Long Island Blood Services has declared an official blood emergency. Although blood is essential every day, donations tend to drop significantly during the summer months as people go on vacation.
So do your part this summer and attend our bi-annual blood drive on THURSDAY August 22nd from 3:30-8:00pm, hosted by our Ladies Auxiliary. As […]

Blood Drive at Temple Beth El of Huntington

August 16, 2019 3:51 pm Comments Off

Blood Drive*
Tuesday, August 27 @ 2:00-8:00PM

We’re are in the midst of an emergency blood shortage and your donation will help to save lives.
Our community hospitals need your help.
Thank you for caring!
*Gift card to all donors as a thank you!

Eligibility Criteria:

Bring yourDONOR CARDor photo ID
Minimum weight 110 lbs.
Ages 16 to 75
16 year oldsmusthave parental permission
Ages 76 […]

Huntington Dedicates First Street for Woman: Cornelia Prime, Huntington Hospital Benefactor

August 14, 2019 3:47 pm Comments Off

Town of Huntington and Huntington Hospital Northwell Health officials were joined by New York State and Suffolk County officials to dedicate View Acre Drive as Cornelia Prime Way to honor Huntington Hospital’s female benefactor, Cornelia Prime, on Cornelia Prime Day, Thursday, August 1, 2019, to coincide with the installation of the original plaque honoring Cornelia […]

Events Coming to Huntington’s Cinema Arts Centre in August-2019

August 14, 2019 3:39 pm Comments Off

In the month of August -2019 the Cinema Arts Centre will be hosting a number of fun and interesting special events and screenings. Some of which feature Stand-up Comedy, enlightening documentary films, educational lectures, live music, film noir, cult classics, and new international films. Catch them all at Huntington’s own independent theater.

Ernie Kovacs Greatest Hits (hosted […]

First Mosquito Samples to Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Suffolk County This Season

August 13, 2019 3:34 pm Comments Off

Residents and visitors are advised to take precautions
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken announced today that five mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus. The samples, all Culex pipiens-restuans, were collected on July 25, 2019 from Cold Spring Harbor (2), Northport (1), Brentwood (1), and Melville (1). These are the first mosquito samples to […]

Huntington Harbormaster to Start New Mooring Permit Enforcement August 16, 2019

August 12, 2019 3:27 pm Comments Off

Boaters Urged to Submit Mooring Permit Applications by August 15, 2019

Halesite – The Huntington Harbormaster’s Office will start mooring permit enforcement on Friday, August 16, 2019; boaters are urged to submit a mooring permit application by August 15, as violations will be issued for unpermitted boats moored in Huntington waters starting August 16, 2019.
The Mooring […]

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month

August 11, 2019 3:15 pm Comments Off

As summer winds down and parents scramble to prepare for the new school year, remember that good vision is key to a child’s physical development, school success, and well-being. As children grow and change from year to year, so do their eyes and vision. For this reason, the Suffolk County this year designated August as […]

September Events For Adults At Cold Spring Harbor Library

August 10, 2019 3:09 pm Comments Off

A Writer’s Workshop
Ten Mondays, September 9-November 18, 2019(No class 9/30), 1:00-3:00pm
Learn about the process of writing in a safe and supportive environment! Writer, author, and publisher Debby Peoples will lead this series of classes for those new to writing as well as experienced writers looking to advance their skills. Class participants will hone their writing […]

Two Newest Advanced Placement Courses Thriving In Half Hollow Hills

August 9, 2019 2:57 pm Comments Off

Students Achieving Great Success In AP Seminar And AP Computer Science Principles Classes
Students at Half Hollow Hills High School East and High School West have shown great interest and success in AP Seminar and AP Computer Science Principles, the two newest Advanced Placement courses offered by the College Board. During the 2018-19 school year, Half […]

SUFFOLK HEALTH OFFICIALS RELEASE HISTORIC WATER QUALITY PLAN

August 8, 2019 1:38 pm Comments Off

PROVIDES BLUEPRINT FOR TURNING THE TIDE ON NITROGEN POLLUTION
Transitioning Away from Reliance on Cesspools And Septic Systems Identified as Top Priority
Diverse Coalition of Scientists, Business Leaders, Organized Labor and Environmental Leaders Endorse Plan Recommendations
Scientific Analysis Predicts Improvements in Water Quality Within 10 Years Upon Implementation of Plan Recommendations

Taking an historic step forward in ongoing efforts […]