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NOMINATE THE HERO IN YOUR LIFE FOR A CHANCE TO WIN !

February 24, 2015 9:18 am Comments Off

WHALING MUSEUM CELEBRATES NATIONAL SUPERHERO DAY
In honor of National Superhero Day, The Whaling Museum and Education Center of Cold Spring Harbor is celebrating with its own National Superhero Day Celebration. The family-friendly event takes place on Saturday, May 2, 2015 at 301 Main St. in Cold Spring Harbor from 11am – 3pm. $10/child; $6/adults; $4/face painting. […]

Master Teachers at Commack

February 23, 2015 8:31 am Comments Off

Commack School District is proud is announce that four more of our teachers were accepted into the New York State Master Teachers Program. Please join us in congratulating Jeanette Collette, Justin King, Jeanne Suttie and Bobby Varughese on this accomplishment and honor.
As program participants, Master Teachers make a commitment to engage in professional development work […]

Signature Cares – Blood Drive at Huntington Headquarters

February 21, 2015 10:22 am Comments Off

Editor’s note: Please support this blood drive. The severe winter weather has left the blood supply dangerously low. We will be there and we hope you will join us.
#1 Real Estate Company in Huntington Answers County Executives Call for Blood Donations
Signature Premier Properties host blood drive at its Huntington Headquarters.
Signature Premier Properties is committed to […]

A Letter to the Editor by Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci – Where Is The Reform?

February 20, 2015 9:21 am Comments Off

Recently, a multitude of sexual harassment allegations, the arrest of the former state Assembly Speaker and other ethical transgressions have made national headlines, causing a dark cloud to be cast over the state Capitol. To start this year, the Assembly ground to a halt after the leader of our chamber was removed from power, and […]

Are You Interested In Becoming A Police Officer?

February 20, 2015 7:51 am Comments Off

On June 13, 2015, the Suffolk County Department of Civil Service is offering an entrance examination for the position of Police Officer. This exam is offered once every four years.
*** Last day to file your application is April 1st, 2015***
Information and on-line registration is available at: JOINSCPD.com
To assist efforts with attracting qualified candidates, the Police Department […]

Pedestrian Seriously Injured in Huntington Station Motor Vehicle Crash

February 19, 2015 8:40 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad Detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Huntington Station last night.
Zahir Wahidi, 76, of Huntington Station, was walking across New York Avenue when he was struck by a 2004 Honda, just north of Saddler Court, at approximately 6:00 p.m. yesterday
Wahidi was airlifted to Stony […]

Lupinacci Interviews Candidates For State Board Of Regents

February 18, 2015 8:22 pm Comments Off

By Brian Finnegan (Office of NY State Assembly)
Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci speaks during the interview of candidates for the Board of Regents.
Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci the Ranking Minority Member of the Assembly Higher Education Committee, was recently part of a group of lawmakers to interview the prospective candidates for the state Board of Regents. A college professor and former […]

Scouts To Participate In Annual Food Collection

February 18, 2015 4:01 pm Comments Off

Scouts from the Towns of Huntington and Smithtown will take part in the Suffolk County Council’s annual Good Turn, Scouting for Food, in the month of March. Armed with paper grocery bags donated by King Kullen Supermarkets, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts and Venturers will participate in this annual effort to help replenish local food pantries.
The […]

Source The Station Meet-up

February 18, 2015 1:31 pm Comments Off

From Source the Station:
Our March Meetup @ Launchpad is right around the corner!
Join us for our next meetup on March 18th from 6:30-8:30 PM with Launchpad, as we explore the way arts & tech are coming together to create places that truly inspire. Learn how you can become a part of this movement and how tech & the arts […]

Dr. Errol Toulon Jr. to Keynote Huntington’s 28th Annual Black History Month Celebration

February 18, 2015 11:42 am 1 Comment

Longtime criminal justice professional will highlight February 26 event
Dr. Errol Toulon Jr., deputy commissioner for operations of the New York City Department of Correction and a former assistant deputy Suffolk County executive for public safety, will deliver the keynote address at the Town of Huntington’s 28th Annual Black History Month Celebration February 26.
Dr. Toulon […]