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Man Arrested for DWI after Huntington Station Pedestrian Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash

April 18, 2016 5:44 am Comments Off

Another Crash on Depot Road This Time Deadly
On Sunday, April 17, 2016 at approximately 10:30 p.m., Suffolk County Police arrested a man for driving while intoxicated after his vehicle struck and killed a pedestrian in Huntington Station.
Jose Gaitan was operating a 1999 Nissan Maxima southbound on Depot Road last night at approximately 10:30 p.m. when […]

Trudy’s Story by Little Shelter

March 28, 2016 7:27 am Comments Off

Little Shelter is asking you to share Trudy’s story and consider donating to her continued care here at Little Shelter.
Trudy was found wandering the streets as a stray. By the time Little Shelter heard of Trudy, she was skin and bones. She was shaking from being cold and frightened, her face scarred across one side […]

Man Injured in Stabbing at Huntington Village Bar

March 26, 2016 11:57 am Comments Off

Following an altercation inside Finley’s, located at 43 Green St., a 22-year-old Huntington man was stabbed at approximately 1 a.m. on Saturday, March 26, 2016. The suspect was described as a white male.
The victim transported himself to Huntington Hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries and was released.
Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are continuing […]

Donations Requested for a Family in Need

February 17, 2016 1:55 am Comments Off

Dear Friends, Family and Neighbors,
In the aftermath of the fire on Cove Road, (click here to read the fire story)the Halesite Fire Department will be assisting the Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Huntington Station in running a donation drive for clothes, bedding, and other life essentials (like toiletries) for the displaced family.
The following list of […]

Huntington Station Man Seriously Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash

February 14, 2016 8:54 am Comments Off

On Saturday, February 13, 2016 at approximately 9:20 p.m., Matthew McKay was attempting to cross Main Street, west of Nassau Road in Huntington Village, when he was struck by an eastbound 2016 Volkswagen Jetta driven by Theresa Caperna.
McKay, 67, of Huntington Station, was transported to Huntington Hospital with serious injuries. Caperna, 57, of Centerport, was not injured.
Suffolk […]

Melville Fire Department Mourns Loss of Ex-Captain Robert Earley, Sr.

February 13, 2016 1:28 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department recently mourned the loss of Ex-Captain Robert Earley, Sr., 88, a dedicated and well-respected member of the department for 53 years who passed away on January 29, 2016. In June of 1932 when Robert was four-years-old, his father William retired from the NYPD. The family moved to Montague, NJ, where he […]

Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia Reads To Signal Hill Students During Their PARP Program

February 8, 2016 4:15 pm Comments Off

Huntington Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia is pictured above at Signal Hill Elementary School, Half Hollow Hills School District, participating in their January 28, 2016 Parents As Reading Partners program.
Ms. Raia read to Mrs. Jackson’s and Mrs. Kieninger’s third grade classes from a book called “Rumpelstiltskin’s Daughter”. “It was especially enjoyable to read to these third […]

School Closings & Delays for Monday, February 8, 2016

February 8, 2016 5:24 am Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor School District – Closed
Commack School District – Closed
Elwood School District – Closed
Half Hollow Hills School District – Closed
Harborfields School District – Closed
Huntington School District – Closed
Northport School District – Closed
South Huntington School District – Closed

School Closings & Delays For Friday, February 5, 2016

February 5, 2016 5:15 am Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor School District – Closed
Commack School District – Closed
Elwood School District – Closed
Half Hollow Hills School District – Closed
Harborfields School District – Closed
Huntington School District – Closed
Northport/East Northport School District – Closed
South Huntington School District – Closed
Check back for updates

School Closings & Delays for Monday 1/25/16

January 24, 2016 6:23 pm Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor School District – 2 hour delayed start
Commack School District – 2 hour delayed start
Elwood School District – 2 hour delayed start
Half Hollow Hills School District – 2 hour delayed start
Harborfields School District – 2 hour delayed start
Huntington School District – 2 hour delayed start
Northport/East Northport School District – 2 hour delayed start
South […]