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Editorial: Is Segregation Supported In Huntington?

December 21, 2013 7:17 am Comments Off

It is hard to deny that there are different rules for different parts of the town in Huntington. And while we feel strongly that segregation is wrong and doesn’t work, we wonder if that sentiment is shared by individuals who run this town. We believe that Frank Petrone, Mark Cuthbertson and Susan Berland do not […]

Bellone Commends Fred Pollert on Retirement from Suffolk County

December 21, 2013 6:26 am Comments Off

Pollert Had Come Out of Retirement to Guide County Through Fiscal Crisis

Christmas Cabaret

December 20, 2013 7:13 am Comments Off

Presented by Long Island Musical Theatre Festival.

Important: Credit and Debit Card Information Compromised at Target

December 20, 2013 6:55 am Comments Off

Message from Target:

We wanted to make you aware of unauthorized access to Target payment card data. The unauthorized access may impact guests who made credit or debit card purchases in our U.S. stores from Nov. 27 to Dec. 15, 2013. Your trust is a top priority for Target, and we deeply regret the inconvenience this […]

Ruland Road Lawsuit Continues

December 19, 2013 7:43 am 3 Comments

After several hours and dozens of speakers, the town board voted unanimously to delay the decision to settle the Ruland Road law suit.
The lawsuit was initially brought by the Huntington Branch of the NAACP, Fair Housing in Huntington Committee, Inc. (“FHHC”), and several plaintiff’s including; Athena Hawkins, Ian John and Lynda John, Jasmine Curtis, Shavonda […]

Santa Claus Visits Asharoken Village

December 18, 2013 7:47 am Comments Off

Santa was warmly welcomed by Village officials, police, residents, and lots of happy wide-eyed children. Santa and his helpers distributed plenty of hot chocolate, cookies, donuts, lollipops, oranges, and candy-filled stockings.

Town Board News Briefs:

December 17, 2013 8:40 am 1 Comment

There will be a change to the existing contract for the rehabilitation of the LIRR South Parking Garage. Structural Preservation Systems, LLC was awarded the Rehabilitation contract in 2012. Additional work was deemed necessary. The Director of Engineering Services recommended that the contract be increased from $962,000.00 to $1,030,391.99.
The Town Board has authorized the Supervisor […]

Commack Students Creating Holiday Hope for Others

December 17, 2013 7:43 am Comments Off

Two classes at Mandracchia Sawmill Intermediate School teamed up to collect toys, clothes, games, and gift cards with the hope of creating a special holiday for a family living in the Commack community.

Lynch Ballet Company Presents Nutcracker Production

December 16, 2013 7:58 pm Comments Off

LYNCH BALLET COMPANY DANCES INTO HEART OF HUNTINGTON WITH 5TH ANNUAL NUTCRACKER PRODUCTION.

Lupinacci Reads To Students At DDI

December 16, 2013 4:01 pm Comments Off

DDI provides services to children and adults with developmental disabilities each year.