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Melville Fire Department Battles Condo Fire at The Coves

October 25, 2018 10:22 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a fire at The Coves at Melville, a senior condo complex on Morley Circle, Tuesday, October 23, 2018, at 10:54 am. The fire was reported as smoke in a second floor unit. Upon arrival, firefighters located an active fire in the ground floor unit below. About 40 firefighters quickly […]

Suffolk County Schedules Public Health Hearing

October 25, 2018 9:48 pm Comments Off

James L. Tomarken, MD, MPH, MBA, MSW, Commissioner of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, announced today that a Public Health Hearing has been scheduled for:

                                         Friday, October 26, 2018
                                              4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
                                   Riverhead Legislative Auditorium
                                          Evans K. Griffing Building
                                                  300 Center Dr.
                                             Riverhead, NY 11901

Suffolk County law directs the Department of Health […]

Northport Educator Named New York State Master Teacher

October 23, 2018 10:40 pm Comments Off

Marlene Yolango, a special education teacher at Northport High School, was recently selected as a New York State Master Teacher in K-12 STEM education.
The Master Teacher Program is composed of the highest performing teachers and educators in the subjects of science, technology, engineering and math. Once accepted into the program, through letters of recommendation and […]

Firefighters and Police Rescue Man Trapped in Mud

October 20, 2018 6:16 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to reports of a Confined Space Rescue on Friday morning, October 19, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. at a home on Woodfern Court. First arriving units found a man trapped just below his waist in the mud, six feet below the ground in a trench. Technical Rescue Teams were requested […]

Officers Rescue Man Who Fell Waist-Deep Into Mud Hole In Dix Hills

October 20, 2018 5:59 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Emergency Service and Second Precinct officers along with several fire departments helped rescue a man who fell into a mud hole in Dix Hills the morning of Friday, October 19, 2018 at approximately 10:10 a.m.

Trevor Borders was digging on the side of the foundation of a house, located at 11 Woodfern Court […]

UPDATE Huntington Armed Robbery MetroPCS, 1669 New York Ave., Huntington Station

October 19, 2018 2:38 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at a store in Huntington last night.

A man entered metroPCS, located at 1669 New York Avenue Thursday, October 18, 2018 at approximately 7:15 p.m., displayed what appeared to be a black handgun and demanded cash and cellphones from an employee. The suspect stole […]

Main Street Nursery Fall Festival Saturday October 21, 2018

October 19, 2018 2:10 pm Comments Off

Join us for the Main Street Nursery Fall Festival!
Celebrate the season on Sunday, October 21 from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm.
There are pumpkins to be painted and scarecrows to be stuffed…

Paint a pumpkin, build a scarecrow (bring your own clothes), find your way through
the hay maze, visit our mini farm and The […]

Driver Trapped after Tractor-Trailer Crash in Melville

October 19, 2018 1:56 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV that occurred at the intersection of Walt Whitman Road and the South Service Road in Melville on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at about 1:30 am. Both vehicles traveled several hundred feet down the service road through the woods and came to rest in […]

Sexual Assault in Huntington Station Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help

October 14, 2018 12:40 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 threatened a woman with a knife and sexually assaulted her in Huntington Station in August.
A man entered Island Deli, located at 1888 New York Ave., followed a female employee into a refrigerator […]

CONGRESSMEN LEE ZELDIN AND PETER KING ENDORSE DAN DEBONO FOR CONGRESS

October 11, 2018 3:45 pm Comments Off

Dan DeBono, NY-3’s Republican Nominee for US Congress, is pleased to announce the endorsements of Congressman Lee Zeldin (R, NY-1) and Congressman Peter King (R, NY-2) in his upcoming election against Congressman Tom Suozzi (D, NY-3).

Congressman Lee Zeldin endorsed Dan by stating, “I enthusiastically support Dan DeBono for Congress. A former Navy SEAL who bleeds red, white […]