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Merchandise Stolen from Huntington Station Liquor Store

October 29, 2014 7:03 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate two people who stole merchandise from a liquor store in Huntington Station.
Two women entered West Hills Wine and Liquor, located at 1720 New York Ave., on October 21, 2014, at 5:30 p.m. and […]

Good Samaritan Rescues 79-Year-Old Man that Drove into Pool

October 27, 2014 8:47 pm Comments Off

On October 27, 2014 at approximately 3:45 p.m. police officers responded to a call in which a Good Samaritan rescued a 79-year-old man that drove into a pool in Commack.
Joseph DiDonato was driving a 2010 Acura SUV through the parking lot of Mayfair Foot Care, located at 19 Harned Road, Commack, when he apparently pressed […]

Meet The Candidates Night – Israel Not Planning To Attend

October 26, 2014 9:27 am Comments Off

The League of Woman Voters (LWV) of Huntington is co-sponsoring a Meet The Candidates Night on Oct. 27 at Harborfields Library, 31 Broadway, Greenlawn from 7 to 9 PM. According to a representative of LWV, all candidates on the ballot for 3rd Congressional District, 2nd and 5th state senate districts, and 10th and 12 state […]

Greenlawn Fire Department Saves Dog From House Fire

October 26, 2014 5:57 am Comments Off

Greenlawn Fire Department volunteers rescued a dog from a house fire on Dohne Court that broke out at around 8:20 p.m., Friday night, October 24, 2014.

Greenlawn FD Dedicates Truck to Former Fire Chief

October 25, 2014 3:17 pm Comments Off

The Greenlawn Fire Department recently dedicated their new truck to Ex-Chief Dan Baudo, who served as Chief of the Department from 1985-86.

Interview With NY Senate District 5 Candidate Georgina “Gigi” Bowman

October 24, 2014 6:13 pm Comments Off

Gigi Bowman is running for New York State Senate District 5 against incumbent Carl Marcellino.
Gigi’s role in politics can be traced back to 2003 when she endured the greatest tragedy of her life. Gigi’s daughter Kati passed away. Kati was taking medication that was prescribed to treat depression. After being on the medication for less […]

In 2009 Dormer Told Petrone To Get Serious About Code Enforcement

October 24, 2014 2:22 pm Comments Off

The letter below from former Suffolk County Police Commissioner Richard Dormer was sent to Huntington Town Supervisor Frank Petrone on October 16, 2009. Dormer is no longer the Police Commissioner, the current Police Commissioner is Edward Webber. We originallly published this article on October 20, 2011.
In response to a shooting that occurred in September 2009, the […]

Petition Circulating To Re-open the SCPD Annex in Huntington Station

October 24, 2014 1:45 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Station community has been promised that there will be immediate action in response to the recent violent crimes in Huntington Station. Residents have made it clear that they no longer want lip service, they want action. In response to the promise made by the town, county and the police department, community members are […]

Officers Help Revive Infant In Huntington Station

October 23, 2014 7:48 pm Comments Off

Two Suffolk County police officers helped revive an infant who was having difficulty breathing in Huntington Station today.
Second Precinct Patrol Officer Michael Lavrovsky and Police Officer Joseph Reilly were dispatched to a call of an infant in respiratory distress on 1st Ave., at approximately 4:10 p.m. The officers arrived within two minutes and upon entering […]

If the Safety of the Community is in Question Nothing Else Matters

October 22, 2014 4:56 pm 1 Comment

As someone who was born and raised in Huntington I can say I’m truly disgusted by you, the rest of our elected officials, and the police force in the Huntington Station area over the utter lack of care throughout the past 18 months about the 4 violent murders that have happened in our neighborhood.