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“Clear the Shelters” Adoption Event Saturday July 23, 2016

July 19, 2016 3:24 pm Comments Off

Join Little Shelter For “Clear The Shelters” Adoption Event!

Join Little Shelter, NBC 4 New York and Telemundo 47 for the “Clear the Shelters” adoption event! On July 23rd, 2016 from 12 noon to 5pm Little Shelter will waive adoption fees for all animals adopted to qualified homes through this event. We have hundreds of cats, […]

Fountaingate Gardens Announces Vision for Proposed $75M Life Plan Community

July 19, 2016 3:12 pm Comments Off

Fountaingate Gardens, the proposed Life Plan Community (also known as a Continuing Care Retirement Community) to be built in Commack, Long Island, has released a new video featuring the vision for the community.

The video includes information from Herbert H. Friedman, Executive Vice President/CEO of Gurwin, the project’s not-for-profit sponsor. In addition, you’ll hear from the […]

Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department Receives WTC Steel Beam

July 18, 2016 12:08 pm Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department has received one of the last pieces of steel from the remains of the World Trade Center. The Port Authority of NY and NJ had made the steel available to the Department on behalf of the residents of the Cold Spring Harbor community for a memorial that will be […]

Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Chief of Department Stuart Cameron Send Sincere Condolences to the Baton Rouge Police/Families

July 17, 2016 4:50 pm Comments Off

In light of the tragic attack on law enforcement in Baton Rouge earlier today, Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Chief of Department Stuart Cameron express their sincere condolences to the families and coworkers of those who were injured and killed in this morning’s unprovoked attack. Our thoughts and prayers are with these officers and their departments as […]

Police Surgeons Hold Benefit 2016 Car Show

July 16, 2016 12:36 pm Comments Off

The Police Surgeons Benevolent Association recently held their annual Car Show at St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington. Vintage police cars along with classic cars and antiques were on display. The show was sponsored by the Centurion Cruisers Car Club, and was dedicated in honor of fallen Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty: […]

Northport HS Named a NYS Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction

July 16, 2016 12:28 pm Comments Off

Congratulations to the student-athletes, coaches and teachers at Northport High School, which was named one only of 32 high schools in New York State to earn the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction Award for the 2015-16 school year. This is the second year that the school has earned […]

2016 Northport–East Northport Board of Education Reorganizes

July 15, 2016 1:30 pm Comments Off

The Northport–East Northport Board of Education conducted its annual reorganization meeting at the William J. Brosnan School on July 7, 2016.
Board of Education President Andrew Rapiejko was sworn in to a new three-year term and was also re-appointed by the board to continue serving as its president. Trustee David Stein was also sworn in to […]

Lottery Held for Limited Equity Co-op 117-unit Melville Development

July 15, 2016 1:23 pm Comments Off

117-unit Melville development, nearing completion, brings new type of affordable housing to Long Island

With about 75 prospective purchasers in attendance, a lottery was held at Huntington Town Hall July 12, 2106 to choose the order in which 171 applicants will be contacted to continue the qualification process for the 117 town house units at […]

SCPD Deputy Chief Kevin Fallon Retires After More Than 38 Years of Service

July 15, 2016 1:18 pm Comments Off

150 PD Members to Honor Highly Respected Leader of Crime Stoppers and Public Information Bureau with Traditional Walkout

Suffolk County Police Department Deputy Chief Kevin Fallon, of the Office of the Commissioner, is hanging up his uniform today after more than 38 years of service to the residents of Suffolk County.
Deputy Chief Kevin Fallon began his […]

Brand New Long Island Diabetes Day Camp Open for Registration

July 15, 2016 1:09 pm Comments Off

Camp Hope gives children with diabetes the chance to be like “an average kid.”
From August 22 to 26, 2016 children from Long Island with diabetes will have the opportunity to experience a camp where they will be surrounded by people who face the same challenges as they do. Camp Hope, a specialized week-long day […]