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$10,000 In Scholarships Available

April 7, 2015 12:41 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia announced that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for four $2,500 scholarships. Awarded to four current or future college students from New York State, these scholarships will be based upon the student’s grade point average, interest in pursuing a higher education, involvement in the local community […]

4th Level Spaces at Huntington Station LIRR Parking Garage to Reopen April 8

April 7, 2015 10:01 am Comments Off

Spaces on the fourth level of the South Parking Garage at the Huntington train station, closed earlier this year as part an emergency repair project on the fifth level, are scheduled to reopen Wednesday, April 8.
The 116 fourth level stalls were closed as a safety precaution because they were situated directly beneath the fifth-level work, […]

Melville FD Rescues Driver in Northern State Crash

April 6, 2015 7:39 am Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department was dispatched to a crash on the Northern State Parkway where a car ran off the road and slammed into a tree, shearing it off. The accident occurred in the parkway’s westbound lanes, west of Route 110 on Thursday, April 2, at around 10:50 a.m.
Firefighters used chainsaws to cut trees in […]

Commack Road Pileup Injures Three in Dix Hills

April 6, 2015 7:29 am Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a box truck and three cars on Commack Road and Pine Hill Lane at about 3:35 p.m. on March 30.
About 20 firefighters and rescue personnel were on the scene with two heavy rescue trucks, a pumper and three ambulances, under the command of […]

Review of A Chorus Line at Engeman Theater

April 3, 2015 2:33 pm Comments Off

A group of performers dance their hearts out for a chance of a lifetime to be cast in a new Broadway musical. As the play opens the audience is immediately captivated in sorting out what is happening before them. A Chorus Line is one of the longest running shows in New York theater history, breaking […]

Centerport Woman Arrested for DWI with Daughter in Vehicle

April 3, 2015 3:55 am Comments Off

On Thursday, April 2, 2015 at approximately 6 p.m., Suffolk County Police arrested a Centerport woman for driving while intoxicated with her 11-year-old daughter in her vehicle.
A witness called to report that the driver of a 2014 Volkswagen Passat was drunk in the parking lot of 200 Larkfield Road, East Northport. Second Precinct officers responded and determined […]

Dump Truck Overturns in Melville Mishap

April 2, 2015 10:38 am Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to an accident involving an overturned dump truck at the Rason Asphalt Plant on Spagnoli Road at around 12 p.m. on Wednesday, April 1. The driver of the truck suffered minor injuries and was transported to the Nassau University Medical Center by the Melville Rescue Squad. Two ambulances, a heavy rescue […]

An Evening of Live Music at Huntington’s Cinema Arts Centre, April 16

April 2, 2015 9:29 am Comments Off

Americana artists Claudia Russell and Bruce Kaplan from Northern California share a bill with New York-based singer-songwriter and guitarist Glen Roethel during the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s monthly Hard Luck Café series at the Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Avenue, Huntington) on Thursday, April 16. The 8:30 p.m. concert in the Cinema’s Sky Room will […]

Melville Man Killed in Motor Vehicle Crash

April 2, 2015 6:51 am Comments Off

Stephen Puleo, 52, of Melville, was walking westbound on the Long Island Expressway, west of Exit 49, when he was struck by a U.S. Postal Service tractor trailer, driven by Russell A. Davenport of Northport at 10:30 p.m. Davenport, 62, who remained at the scene and attempted to assist the victim, was uninjured.
Puleo was pronounced dead […]

“Don’t Eat This!” Juried Art Show

April 1, 2015 9:37 am Comments Off

Call to Artist, Entry Deadline April 26
Hi Artists – You can’t eat paintings of food but they can still make your mouth water. This is the place to show your food art paintings, sculpture, photos, all media accepted. Use your imagination; be creative. Food from the farm, food in the market, food from the sea, food […]