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Breaking News: The Berlands Successfully Eliminate Competition in Upcoming Primary

August 4, 2015 9:27 pm 1 Comment

It appears that William Naughton and Andrew Merola will not be on the ballot in the Democratic Primary in September. Susan Berland and her husband Sandy have successfully had their petitions invalidated.
Check back for updates.
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Centerport Volunteer Firefighter Celebrates 50 Years of Service

August 4, 2015 8:58 am Comments Off

Ex-Chief James Feeley recently celebrated his 50th anniversary of dedicated service with the Centerport Fire Department. Feeley was recognized for his outstanding service at a department meeting, and a commemorative cake was served in his honor. He has held the rank of Chief of the Department twice – first in 1984-1985, then went up through the […]

Will the Electorate Have the Opportunity to Vote for Merola & Naughton? Not if Berland Can Stop It

August 3, 2015 8:04 am 2 Comments

A lawsuit brought forth by Susan and Sandy Berland may be decided on Monday, August, 3, 2015. Sandy Berland who is an attorney and the husband of incumbent Huntington Town Board candidate Susan Berland has filed a lawsuit challenging the petitions of two of his wife’s competitors. This has become a standard practice in an […]

Annual Classic Car Show at Vanderbilt Museum

August 3, 2015 5:00 am Comments Off

Vintage Pre- and Post-War Designs on Display — Sunday August 16

The Antique Automobile Club of America-Vanderbilt Cup Region will present its annual Antique and Classic Car Show on Sunday, August 16, from 11:00 to 4:00 at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, NY.
Visitors pay only the museum’s general admission fee (adults […]

Officers Rescue Huntington Man and A Woman at Ocean Bay Park, Fire Island

August 2, 2015 11:16 am Comments Off

Elias Bahou and Katherine Robson were swimming on Saturday, August 1, 2015, in the ocean south of Oneida Street and Champlain Walk in Ocean Bay Park when they were caught in a rip current and swept out to sea. Onlookers called 911 for assistance at 2:17 p.m.
Officers Anthony Sangimino and Michael Malone were patrolling nearby […]

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Huntington Station Motor Vehicle Crash

August 2, 2015 4:27 am Comments Off

On Saturday, August 1, 2015 at 10:55 p.m., Antonio Molina, of Huntington Station, was walking on New York Avenue, 100 feet north of East 18th Street when he attempted to cross the road and was struck by a 2002 Jeep that was traveling northbound on New York Avenue.
Molina, 20, was transported via Suffolk County Police helicopter to […]

Suffolk Police Officer Involved in Crash

August 1, 2015 3:04 pm Comments Off

The Greenlawn Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a crash involving a Suffolk Police car from the Second Precinct and another vehicle on Jericho Turnpike and Manor Road, Saturday, August 1, shortly after 10 a.m. The officer and driver of the other vehicle were injured and transported to Huntington Hospital by the Greenlawn Fire […]

Huntington Beaches & Others Unsafe For Swimming

July 31, 2015 11:23 am Comments Off

County Issues Advisory against Bathing at 25 North Shore Beaches Due to Heavy Rainfall
Update: The advisory has been lifted.
Due to the heavy rainfall that occurred overnight, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 25 beaches. The advisory is based on the potential for the presence of bacteria at […]

Car Topples off Lift in Melville Gas Station Accident

July 30, 2015 9:52 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to an accident at the Gulf Gas Station on Walt Whitman Road, Thursday, July 30 at around 11:10 a.m. A car was knocked off an overhead lift in the service bay when another car parked outside the garage lunged forward after a worker was closing the car’s windows as it […]

Greater Huntington Civic Group Meeting – July 30

July 29, 2015 9:21 pm Comments Off

THURSDAY, JULY 30TH AT 7:15 P.M.
VFW Post #1469, 210 West Pulaski Road, Huntington Station
Topic 1:
Town Council Candidate Andy Merola Speaks Out:
Why Susan Berland’s Camp Is Suing Me and Why They’re Wrong
Get the behind-the-scenes details on this latest wrinkle in the local campaign season and
what you can do about it!
Topic 2:
The Renaissance/Town Hall Community Benefits Agreement
Get […]