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Programs In February For Adults At Cold Spring Harbor Library

December 25, 2018 9:13 pm Comments Off

The following programs are open to all. Advance registration requested for all programs.

Tennessee Walt: The Other Great American Songbook
Thursday, February 14 at 2pm
Through song and story, Tennessee Walt will present an overview of the history of country music, from the ‘Big Bang of Country Music’ in 1927 to the 21st century, featuring artists from Jimmie […]

Dickinson Avenue: Grinch for Good Campaign Collects Canned Food

December 25, 2018 9:07 pm Comments Off

This holiday season at Dickinson Avenue in the Northport-East Northport School District, students in the fifth grade Leadership Club worked together to collect canned food items for the Grinch for Good Campaign. This nationwide effort aims to grow the community’s hearts three sizes — just like the Grinch’s — by giving to those in need […]

Suffolk County Executive Bellone Signs Legislation To Increase Penalties On Sale Of Electronic Cigarettes To Minors

December 25, 2018 9:02 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has signed legislation into law that will strengthen penalties on tobacco retailers who are charged with unlawfully selling nicotine products, including e-cigarettes, to persons under 21 years of age. Retailers in violation of the law will now be punishable by a fine of up to $1,000 for the first violation […]

January Programs At Temple Beth El Of Huntington

December 24, 2018 8:59 pm Comments Off

Thursday, January 10
7:30-9:00PM

Alexander Hamilton: The Jewish Founding Father
Thousands of miles from the Old World, on a sun-kissed island in the West Indies, a young boy named Alexander Hamilton began a most unlikely journey in the 1750’s. His meteoric rise from Caribbean obscurity to American founder has long captivated historians and, more recently, theater audiences. Yet […]

Wanted for Grand Larceny

December 24, 2018 8:55 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole a vehicle in Huntington Station in November.

A man stole a 2008 Ford E450 truck from U-Haul, located at 85 East Jericho Turnpike, between 9 p.m. on November 10 and 8 […]

School Superintendents And PTA Members Send Letter To Suffolk County Legislature Urging Passage Of Vaping Legislation

December 24, 2018 8:51 pm Comments Off

Legislator Spencer’s Bill Would Restrict Flavored Vape Products Across the County

Suffolk County Superintendents, administrators and PTA members are urging bi-partisan passage of IR 2128 in the Suffolk County Legislature that would restrict the sale of flavored vapor products in Suffolk County. The bill, which has been introduced by Legislator William “Doc” Spencer, is the latest […]

Film Producer Jeff Waxman To Attend Huntington Opening Of His New Film, VICE

December 24, 2018 8:36 pm Comments Off

On Wednesday, December 26th at 6:30 Jeff Waxman, the Executive Producer of the new Dick Cheney comedy biopic, Vice, will be attending and discussing a screening of the film at Huntington’s Cinema Arts Centre. Jeff will be attending the screening and participating in an audience Q&A after the film.

Jeff Waxman is a Long Island resident who has produced […]

“Theodore Roosevelt, A Man for the Modern World” Reception

December 21, 2018 1:47 pm Comments Off

A new exhibit by Sagamore Hill national historic site to commemorating the presidency and legacy of Theodore Roosevelt. Historic documents photographs and many never before seen artifacts celebrate TR’s major achievements and underscore his legacy as a modern day president. The exhibit opens January 06, 2019 marking the 100th anniversary of Theodore Roosevelt’s passing.
Opening reception:
Sunday January 6, 3 to […]

Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash Livingston Street, Melville

December 21, 2018 12:47 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Melville
Thursday, December 20, 2018 at approximately 9:30 p.m.
An unidentified white female was struck by two vehicles as she was crossing Walt Whitman Road from west to east at Livingston Street at approximately 9:30 p.m. The victim apparently crossed […]

Michael Kornfeld Re-elected President of the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance

December 21, 2018 12:35 pm Comments Off

Huntington resident Michael Kornfeld was re-elected to a third term as president of the board of directors of the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) during its annual conference in November in Stamford, CT. Serving a region that extends from the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, DC to Canada’s eastern provinces, NERFA is the largest regional […]