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Wanted For Using Stolen Credit Cards

August 13, 2014 8:41 am 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 used stolen credit cards at multiple locations.
A woman lost her wallet in Cold Spring Harbor on May 28, 2014, and an unknown man subsequently used credit cards that were in the wallet […]

Accident Causes Closure On Jericho Turnpike

August 12, 2014 2:15 pm Comments Off

Update: Jericho Turnpike has been reopened.

Jericho Turnpike remains closed due to an accident that occurred at about 10:15 a.m. today.
A Jeep Liberty was traveling westbound on Jericho Turnpike when the vehicle collided with another vehicle, driven by a 73-year-old male. The man was airlifted to Stony Brook Hospital for serious injuries. The two adults in […]

Fire Safety For College Students

August 12, 2014 1:04 pm Comments Off

As many of our children prepare to head off to college, we know that no one is more concerned about their safety than you as parents.

Rare Films From The Baseball Hall Of Fame

August 12, 2014 9:19 am Comments Off

Baseball superfan Dave Filipi of the Wexner Center for the Arts introduces a thoughtfully curated program of Rare Baseball films culled from the Baseball Hall of Fame vaults, screening on Wednesday, August 13 at 7:30pm at Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Ave., Huntington, NY. 631-423-7611 www.CinemaArtsCentre.org.

Hot Summer Shows Continue At Pennysaver Ampitheater Long Island

August 11, 2014 12:26 pm Comments Off

Not My Child – Suffolk’s Drug Epidemic, Part 2

August 10, 2014 12:00 am 1 Comment

The video below was created by Suffolk County and The Rocky Point School District in order to raise awareness about the increase in heroine use by young people.
Watch this video on YouTube.
Suffolk County Police Second Precinct officers responded to a home to find a young person passed out from an apparent heroin overdose.
This is […]

Silver Alert For Laszlo Tar

August 9, 2014 9:42 am Comments Off

Update: Laszlow Tar, who was located today, was found during a search by Canine Officer Samuel Barreto and his Canine Chase in a wooded area, located behind Huntington Hospital. Following Tar’s disappearance, the Second Squad utilized Second Precinct patrol officers, Canine Section, Marine Bureau and Aviation Section to aid in the search.
Laszlo Tar has been transported […]

Townwide Fund Welcomes New Executive Director

August 9, 2014 9:32 am Comments Off

The Townwide Fund of Huntington (www.townwidefund.org) is pleased to announce that Huntington Village resident Trish Rongo has been named Executive Director.
As Executive Director, Ms. Rongo will be responsible for helping the Townwide Fund continue its mission of supporting Huntington’s social service agencies, continuing its more than 50 year tradition of ensuring that “Money Raised in […]

Not My Child: Suffolk’s Drug Epidemic

August 8, 2014 1:18 pm Comments Off

County Executive Steve Bellone, in partnership with the Rocky Point School District, announced the launch of a groundbreaking effort to alert parents to the dangers of substance abuse through a compelling public service announcement. Rocky Point School District is serving as the pilot school district, posting the PSA on its parents portal and requiring parents […]

ONCE-A-YEAR GARDENERS’ MARKET AUGUST 23, 10-2 AT GATEWAY COMMUNITY GARDEN

August 8, 2014 9:26 am Comments Off

The Gateway Park Community Gardeners sell their hand-tended, lovingly grown, chemical-free vegetables only once a year.
This year the sale will take place on Saturday, August 23 from 10 to 2 pm.
·     All vegetables $1 or $2 a piece or bunch
·     Sun-ripened heirloom tomatoes, plum and cherries, wide variety of other vegetables
·     Rain date, Sunday, Aug. […]