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Santa Visits the Centerport Fire Department

December 23, 2012 8:15 pm Comments Off

Santa cheerfully greeted and spoke to every child, and all were invited into the firehouse where the Centerport Ladies Auxiliary served delicious hot chocolate and donuts to Santa’s delight.

Bank Robbery At TD Bank In Northport

December 22, 2012 3:24 am Comments Off

At approximately 7:10 p.m. on Friday, December 21, a man entered the TD Bank, located at 517 Larkfield Road in Northport. He made a verbal demand for cash. The teller complied with the demand and handed the robber cash. The suspect fled the bank on foot, heading in an easterly direction behind the bank.
The man […]

Movie Review: The Hobbit

December 22, 2012 2:44 am Comments Off

The look of The Hobbit, is nothing short of historic. Peter Jackson shot the film at 48 frames per second, where as a typical film is shot at 24. What this means is that in a standard movie

Sirens Sound in Honor of Victims of Sandy Hook Tragedy

December 21, 2012 6:40 am Comments Off

The Suffolk County Department of Fire Rescue and Emergency Services has advised all Suffolk County Fire Departments and Districts of the national commemoration for Sandy Hook Victims on December 21, 2012. Fire Departments and Districts can voluntarily sound their alarms 26 times at 9:45am in honor of the 26 victims of the Sandy Hook tragedy […]

Indoor Farmer’s Market At Jack Abrams School Gym

December 16, 2012 7:44 am Comments Off

Indoor farmers market at Jack Abrams School

Tragedy Shakes School Community at Whitman

December 14, 2012 6:42 am Comments Off

On December 13, at approximately 9:15 a.m. a male student jumped from a 3rd story window at Whitman High School in the South Huntington School District. The student is a senior.
The school was placed on immediate lock down as a precaution and to assist emergency personnel in dealing with the situation.
The student was transport to Stony Brook University Hospital […]

Lynch Ballet Company Presents The Nutcracker

December 12, 2012 7:29 am Comments Off

The holiday classic, The Nutcracker will be presented by the Lynch Ballet Company on December 15 and 16 at Huntington High School.

Second Precinct Monthly Community Meeting

December 11, 2012 6:03 am Comments Off

Please join the Suffolk County Police 2nd precinct and your community at our monthly meeting to be held at 1071 Park Avenue Huntington.

Petrone Votes a Raise for Himself & Cuts White Collar Union Pay

December 10, 2012 1:02 pm 2 Comments

Huntington’s white-collar workers union have agreed to a concession package that includes a two year pay freeze, a lag payroll for 2013 and a 10% health insurance contribution in the same budget year that Supervisor Petrone voted himself a $4360.00 pay increase.

Holiday Safety Tips From Dix Hills FD

December 6, 2012 9:14 am Comments Off

The winter holidays are a happy time for all of us, but unfortunately it can turn tragic by a house fire. The Commissioners of the Dix Hills Fire District and the officers and members of the Dix Hills Volunteer Fire Department wish our neighbors a safe and happy holiday season and urge everyone to follow […]