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Bicyclist Killed in Hit-and-Run Crash in Dix Hills

September 2, 2013 2:09 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Vehicular Crime Unit detectives are investigating a hit-and-run crash that killed a bicyclist in Dix Hills this morning.
A passing motorist observed a body on the side of Express Drive North, ¼ mile east of Burrs Lane, at approximately 10:05 a.m. and called 911. When officers arrived, they discovered an adult male bicyclist […]

Upcoming Programs At HPL

September 1, 2013 9:05 am Comments Off

Hiking on Long Island & The Tyranny of Stuff.

Greenlawn FD Parade – Photos

September 1, 2013 8:52 am Comments Off

The Greenlawn Fire Department held their annual parade on Friday, September 30, 2013.

Message From One of the Editors

August 31, 2013 9:57 am Comments Off

As our readership continues to grow, so do the inquiries into who we are and why we started The Huntingtonian. I wrote this column to give our readers a better understanding of who we are and why we felt it was important to give the residents of Huntington a different perspective of what is going […]

Three People Arrested at Sobriety Checkpoint in East Northport

August 31, 2013 7:07 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police have arrested three people for driving while intoxicated during a holiday weekend sobriety checkpoint in East Northport. The check point was set up at Jericho Turnpike and Elwood Road on Saturday, August 31 between 1:00 a.m. and 3: 00 a.m.
Second Precinct officers conducted the operation for the prevention of injuries and fatalities […]

You Can’t Make This Up – Spencer Revitalizes Northport Village

August 30, 2013 8:06 am 9 Comments

Below is the Press Release that was sent out by Spencer’s office. It is exactly how we received it, including the title, the graphic directly below, the $$$ signs and the exclamation point.

Legislator Spencer Announces Northport Village Application Approved for County Downtown Revitalization Grant $$$!
Northport, NY – – Suffolk County Legislator William R. Spencer […]

Bellone Announces $500K in Down Payment Assistance Funds

August 30, 2013 7:40 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Press Release:
With a goal to help make the “American Dream” of homeownership a reality for more Suffolk families, County Executive Steve Bellone announced a program to assist first time homebuyers with down payment funds.
“Having access to homeownership can be critical to the long-term stability of families and helps strengthen communities,” said Bellone. “Yet, […]

Heckscher Museum of Art Upcoming Events

August 29, 2013 10:53 am Comments Off

FIRST FRIDAY EVENTS
4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Extended Viewing Hours I 7:00 pm Performance
Free
Celebrate First Friday at The Heckscher Museum of Art. Explore the Museum’s exhibitions during extended viewing hours and enjoy unique musical performances.
The East End Trio
Friday, September 6
Keep summer alive! Join us for our last outdoor concert of the season. The East End […]

You Can’t Make This Up!

August 28, 2013 8:13 am 6 Comments

Welcome to our new segment. We can’t count how many times a day we say, “You can’t make this up”. We felt we wanted to share some of the ridiculous things that pass our desks each day. Things that don’t really fit into a serious story. Things that the average person who is busy raising […]

Centerport Firefighter Honored for 65 Years of Service

August 28, 2013 6:23 am Comments Off

Centerport volunteer firefighter Ken Klerk was recently recognized for his 65 years of outstanding and dedicated service with the Centerport Fire Department.