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Senior Rachel Carpenter Named Huntington High School Class of 2016 Valedictorian

May 15, 2016 1:09 am Comments Off

A long run of academic and co-curricular excellence has culminated with Rachel Carpenter being named valedictorian of Huntington High School’s Class of 2016.
Ms. Carpenter was in a happy daze after a long day that included an unplanned trip to the Principal Brenden Cusack’s office. Fellow senior Olivia Stamatatos was also summoned and informed she is […]

Source The Station Grant Program to Fund Placemaking Projects in Huntington Station

May 13, 2016 3:48 pm Comments Off

Grant Program to Fund Placemaking Projects in Huntington Station
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Huntington Station, NY- Source the Station recently announced the stationsix grant program, one of the latest initiatives that are part of the Huntington Station revitalization. In summer 2012 Renaissance Downtowns, the Master Developer, and the Town of Huntington signed a public-private partnership for the […]

Petrone, Berland Lead Effort Proclaiming July 23, 2016 as Coltrane Day

May 13, 2016 3:40 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and Coucilwoman Susan A. Berland led their Town Board colleagues at the May 10 Town Board meeting in issuing a proclamation declaring July 23 as “Coltrane Day” in the Town.

On July 23, 2016 the Friends of the Coltrane Home will present the second annual Coltrane Day Music Festival in Heckscher […]

Elwood Scholar-Athletes Awarded

May 13, 2016 3:35 pm Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District is pleased to congratulate Elwood-John H. Glenn High School seniors Madison Graifman and Peter Vidulich II for earning the Scholar Athlete Award in recognition of their exceptional academic and athletics success presented by the Town of Huntington on May 10. This award is issued to the top male and […]

Tula Kitchen to Host 8th Annual Lunch-in Event For Animals In Need From Little Shelter Animal Rescue

May 13, 2016 3:31 pm Comments Off

From Noon to 3pm on Sunday May 15, 2016, Little Shelter will be at Tula Kitchen in Bayshore for their 8th annual lunch-in fundraiser event to benefit the animals of Little Shelter. The event is hosted by Tula Kitchen owner, Jackie Sharlup and had been very successful in previous years, with last year’s event raising […]

Elwood Valediction and Salutatorian

May 13, 2016 3:25 pm Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School is pleased to announce that Amanda DiMartini and Zachary Wollman have respectively been named the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Elwood graduating Class of 2016.
During her time at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School, DiMartini was an active member of Natural Helpers, Alpha-to-Omega Club, the school’s newspaper, Languages Other Than English […]

Crime Stoppers Need Help With Grand Larceny at Dicks Sporting Goods

May 13, 2016 3:19 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the man who attempted to steal merchandise from a Melville sporting goods store.

On March 9, a man entered Dicks Sporting Goods, located at 870 Walt Whitman Road and attempted to steal in excess of $3400 worth of […]

Crime Stoppers Needs Your Help In Commack Theft

May 13, 2016 2:19 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the man who stole a wallet from a store in Commack last month.

A man stole a wallet from a woman at the Home Depot, located at 5025 Jericho Turnpike, on April 26, 2016 at approximately […]

Huntington Recognizes Huntington High School Relay Team

May 13, 2016 2:14 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and the Town Council gave special recognition at the May 10 Town Board meeting to the Huntington High School 4×400 meter relay team, which recently won a national championship.

The team — composed of students Kyree Johnson, Lawrence Leake, Shane McGuire and Infinite Tucker and coached by Ron Wilson, Eli Acosta […]

Commissioner Sini Announces Results of Month-Long Distracted Driving Initiative

May 13, 2016 2:05 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police, in conjunction with state and local police on Long Island, conducted a month-long focused enforcement effort specifically targeting distracted driving between April 1 and April 30, 2016.

During the focused enforcement effort, Suffolk County Police officers issued more than 930 citations for distracted driving violations, yielding a 117% increase compared to the same […]