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Unofficial Primary Election Results – 17th Legislative District

September 14, 2011 9:45 pm Comments Off

The unofficial election results are as follows:
Dennis Garetano – 55.23%
Lou D’Amaro – 44.77%
It is more than likely that Dennis Garetano will be on the Republican, Conservative, and Independence lines for the November 2011 elections.
Lou D’Amaro will be on the Democratic and Working Family Party Lines.

Huntington Awareness Day – Sept. 17

September 14, 2011 9:22 pm Comments Off

Second Annual Huntington Awareness Day Parade and Fair
DATE:      Saturday, September 17, 2011
TIME:       10 a.m- 6 p.m.
PLACE:     New York Avenue (Route 110), Huntington Station
WHAT:     Second Annual Huntington Awareness Day Parade and Fair
Parade kicks off at 10 a.m. at New York Avenue and West Hills Road
Parade ends at fair in municipal parking lot on New York Avenue
Between Railroad […]

The Long Island Game Farm

September 14, 2011 9:14 pm Comments Off

The Long Island Game Farm Wildlife Park and Children’s Zoo features hundreds of animals, including an 18-foot giraffe, red kangaroos, kinkajous, cougars, Barbados sheep, peacocks, and the only lemurs born and bred on Long Island. Their animal collections include both exotic and indigenous breeds. They have various breeds of monkeys, buffalo, colorful parrots, zebra, aoudads, camels, […]

Town Hall Press Release

September 14, 2011 5:08 pm Comments Off

Second Annual Huntington Awareness Day Parade and Fair
DATE:      Saturday, September 17, 2011
TIME:       10 a.m- 6 p.m.
PLACE:     New York Avenue (Route 110), Huntington Station
WHAT:     Second Annual Huntington Awareness Day Parade and Fair
Parade kicks off at 10 a.m. at New York Avenue and West Hills Road
Parade ends at fair in municipal parking lot on New York Avenue
Between Railroad […]

Chester W. Senig, 94, longtime East Northport firefighter and former Chief Mourned

September 14, 2011 11:20 am Comments Off

Family, friends, and fellow firefighters mourned the loss of Chester W. Senig, 94, a long time resident of East Northport and volunteer firefighter, who passed away on September 3, 2011. Chet was an active East Northport volunteer fireman for 58 years. During his service he held positions as 1st Assistant Chief, Financial Secretary and later served with […]

Message From Dennis Garetano

September 12, 2011 10:49 am 1 Comment

Many of you have been receiving emails from me on various local topics over the last six years. As you know I am committed to making sure our elected officials do their job. I believe in citizen representation with term limits. It allows everyday people like us to jump into the political arena, work hard […]

Melville Fire Department 9/11 Tribute – A Piece Of History

September 9, 2011 1:21 pm Comments Off

On Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 8:30 am, a special 10th anniversary tribute to all those who lost someone, or participated in the events, will be held at Melville Fire Departments Sub-station #3 at the 9/11 memorial. This tribute will include the dedication of a plague to all Town of Huntington residents that perished that […]

Memorial to 43 Huntingtonians Lost on September 11

September 9, 2011 10:51 am Comments Off

On Saturday, September 10, 2011 the Town Of Huntington will hold a memorial service to mark the 10thAnniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center. The memorial was created in 2007 to provide a place for families and friends to remember and reflect upon their loved ones.
Forty-three Huntington residents perished in the attack on the World […]

CSH FD Annual Antique Flea Market – September 18

September 8, 2011 4:39 pm Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department
will hold the 33rd Annual Quality Antique Flea market
Sunday, September 18th
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
In the park across from the Fire House
Admission is $6.00

Benefit Concert For Man Injuried In Attack September 18

September 8, 2011 1:17 pm Comments Off

On July 31 2011, Mick Hargreaves was brutally attacked after the July 30th debut of his band Mick Hargreaves & The King Guys. He is currently recuperating from severe head injuries. The medical attention needed to recover from the attack has been extremely costly and Hargreaves does not have medical insurance. His friends are holding benefit […]