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First Public Workshop on Melville Plan Set for June 2

May 18, 2015 11:29 am Comments Off

From Huntington Town Hall:
The latest step in the formation of an integrated land use, circulation and infrastructure plan for the Melville Employment Center will take place June 2, when the Town of Huntington holds the first of several planned public workshops.
All interested residents, property owners, workers along the Route 110 Corridor and other stakeholders are […]

Halesite Fire Department Battles Attic Fire

May 16, 2015 7:33 pm Comments Off

Volunteers from the Halesite Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire on East Neck Road on Saturday morning, May 16, at 10:09 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters were faced with an involved attic fire which soon spread to the second floor of the home.
Under the command of Halesite Fire Chief Dan McConnell, firefighters began […]

Motorcyclist Arrested after Driving Recklessly on Long Island Expressway

May 16, 2015 4:28 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Highway Patrol Officer Richard Seagriff observed a man operating a green 2000 Kawasaki motorcycle in a reckless manner, riding between lanes and passing on the shoulder at a high rate of speed on the Long Island Expressway, eastbound in the vicinity of exit 51 at approximately 5:50 p.m. on Thursday, May 4. […]

Motorcyclist Killed in Huntington Station

May 16, 2015 3:59 am Comments Off

Brett Rainey was riding a 2000 Yamaha northbound on Walt Whitman Road when he struck a 2002 Chrysler Town and Country minivan being driven by Lucas McAfee. McAfee was traveling southbound on Walt Whitman Road, and attempted to make a left-hand turn into a parking lot when Rainey struck the front passenger side of the […]

Townwide Fund of Huntington Thanks Loyal Coin Box Sponsors and Generous Customers

May 15, 2015 10:06 am Comments Off

From the Townwide Fund:
Have you seen the Townwide Fund Coin Boxes? They seem to be everywhere, thanks to the generous spirit of local merchants, from dry cleaners to restaurants to pizza places to delis and more. So whether you are grabbing a slice and a soda at DiRaimos Pizza on Wall Street or stopping by […]

NAUTICAL MARKET & FESTIVAL

May 14, 2015 12:00 pm Comments Off

Sunday, May 17, 2015
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Mill Dam Park, Mill Dam Road, Huntington
Join us Sunday, May 17th at Huntington’s own Nautical Market & Festival at Mill Dam ParkThe vendor variety will be vast and all in one spot. You’ll come across nautical related retailers, service providers from watersport shops and camps, realtors with specialized […]

Town Board Designates May 16-22 as Safe Boating Week

May 14, 2015 9:48 am Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, in partnership with the Greater Huntington Council of Yacht and Boating Clubs, has declared May 16-22 as Safe Boating Week in the Town of Huntington.
During that week, the Town and the Greater Huntington Council will join with the Coast Guard Auxiliary and the Neptune Sail and Power Squadron in offering various […]

Lupinacci Reflects On New Senate Majority Leader

May 13, 2015 8:00 pm Comments Off

A letter to the editor from Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci:
I would first like to personally congratulate my fellow Huntington resident and Senate colleague, Senator John J. Flanagan, on his election as Temporary President and Majority Leader of the New York State Senate. Following the tumultuous and controversial events of recent months, it is clear that the […]

Huntington and Northport High School Students Selected to Have Their Films Showcased

May 13, 2015 5:00 pm Comments Off

The 9th Annual First Exposure screening event will be celebrating the work of Long Island’s high school student filmmakers on May 17th at the Huntington Cinema Arts Centre from 4 – 6 p.m.
A prestigious panel of industry professionals adjudicated the showcase, choosing the best films from the Long Island Media Arts Show (LIMAS) at Five […]

Artie Techie Juried Art Show

May 13, 2015 2:15 pm Comments Off

Hey Techie Artists – You produce unique and OUT THERE computer art – here is your opportunity to display it! This is the exhibition where you are invited to display your computer generated art, computer embellished art and photography, video animation stills and more. Artwork – created or altered on a computer – any medium. […]