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Live Grateful Dead Music at Vanderbilt, September 27

September 8, 2015 5:00 am Comments Off

The fourth annual Grateful Fest, the popular outdoor Grateful Dead tribute-band concert, will be held Sunday, September 27, from 12:00 to 6:30 p.m. on the Great Lawn, west of the Vanderbilt Mansion, overlooking Northport Bay and Long Island Sound.
Proceeds will benefit Vanderbilt Museum education programs. (Rain date: October 4). The Vanderbilt is located at 180 […]

Woman Stole Package In Front of Huntington Apartment – Video

September 7, 2015 9:21 pm 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 the woman who stole a package that was in front of a Huntington apartment in July.
A woman stole items from a package that had been delivered to an apartment on Stewart Avenue on […]

Bellone Declares September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in Suffolk County

September 7, 2015 5:52 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone recently welcomed volunteers from the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition’s Long Island Chapter to declare September as Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month.
The coalition’s members, including chapter president Linda Rosen, provided County Executive Bellone with an update on the status of its education and awareness initiatives throughout the region – including the chapter’s […]

East Northport Fire Department Hosts 9/11 Memorial Service

September 7, 2015 8:35 am Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department will be hosting their 14th annual 9/11 Memorial Service on Friday, September 11, 2015, at Fire Headquarters located on Larkfield Road and Ninth Avenue. The East Northport Fire Department has vowed to “Never Forget” that tragic day, and invites the community to join with them to remember those innocent lives […]

HART Bus to Hold Fare Free Weeks To Encourage New Riders

September 6, 2015 7:16 am Comments Off

Rides will be free on Town bus system fixed routes September 21-26 and September 28-October 3
Passengers will be able to ride the Town of Huntington’s HART buses for free during two weeks later this month, a move Town officials hope will encourage residents to consider HART as an alternative to driving their own cars to […]

Motorcycle Crash and Fire on Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station

September 5, 2015 4:10 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department, Suffolk Police and Huntington Community First Aid Squad (HCFAS) responded to a crash involving a motorcycle and car on East Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station, Saturday, September 5, at around 11 a.m.
The motorcycle burst into flames following the crash and was extinguished by Huntington Manor firefighters. The motorcyclist suffered severe […]

Artists Exhibit: A Closer Look

September 5, 2015 9:47 am Comments Off

The Alfred Van Loen Gallery is pleased to announce a solo exhibition of paintings by RJT Haynes. A native from England, Haynes divides his time between New York and England. Haynes a representational painter that works in mediums from pen & ink, pastel, oil, acrylic and watercolor and is also inspired by varying subjects from […]

Clean Water – A Simple but Elusive Concept

September 4, 2015 6:24 pm Comments Off

By Dan Gulizio
Clean Water. Drinkable, swimmable, fishable water. It is a simple concept, universally agreed upon. Yet, by all accounts, ground and surface water quality have declined dramatically in recent years.
According to the Suffolk County Department of Health Services, nitrogen (a leading contaminant of both ground and surface water) has increased by as much as […]

Greenlawn Fire Department Fair Kicks Off Labor Day Weekend

September 2, 2015 4:46 am Comments Off

The traditional end of summer Greenlawn Fireman’s Fair kicks off on Thursday, September 3rd with a Fireman’s parade, and runs through Labor Day Weekend on Friday, Saturday and Monday, September 4th, 5th and 7th, from 7pm-11pm, and opening early on Labor Day from 5pm-11pm. (Closed on Sunday) Come on down and support the Greenlawn Fire Department. Bring […]

87-Year-Old Lloyd Harbor Man Arrested for Public Lewdness After he Attempted to Lure Children with Candy

August 31, 2015 7:27 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested an 87-year-old Lloyd Harbor man for public lewdness after he attempted to lure children with candy.
Galip Gulmez was sitting in his grey 2011 Subaru when he offered candy to children that were nearby at West Neck Beach in Lloyd Harbor on August 10, at approximately 2 p.m. A woman who […]