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HUNTINGTON COMMUNITY FIRST AID SQUAD INTRODUCES PRE-SCHOOLERS TO EMS

April 27, 2016 3:51 pm Comments Off

Members of the Huntington Community First Aid Squad brought an ambulance and a first responder vehicle to the YMCA last Friday to give pre school children the opportunity to see EMS up close. The purpose of the visit was to explain to the children that an ambulance is nothing to be afraid of and that […]

COALITION SUPPORTS LETTING VOTERS DECIDE ON PLAN TO PROTECT WATER QUALITY

April 27, 2016 3:34 pm Comments Off

Proposal Would Expedite Implementation of Governor Cuomo’s Clean Water Plan for Suffolk County

April 25, 2016 Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone was joined by a bipartisan collection of elected officials, environmental activists and civic leaders to support a plan to reverse decades of nitrogen pollution of drinking and surface waters. County Executive Bellone called for allowing Suffolk […]

Commack Student Named a Semifinalist US Presidential Scholars Program

April 27, 2016 3:07 pm Comments Off

Commack High School senior, David Li, was named as a semifinalist in the U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
Inclusion in this program is one of the highest honors bestowed upon graduation high school seniors. Scholars are selected on the basis of superior academic and artistic achievements, leadership qualities, strong character, and involvement in community and school activities. […]

Commissioner Sini & Suffolk Police Address Three Recent Shootings in Huntington Station

April 27, 2016 2:39 pm Comments Off

The Second Precinct Detective Squad is actively investigating three separate shooting incidents
occurring in Huntington Station between Saturday April 23rd and Tuesday April 26th 2016.
The first incident occurred approximately 8:00PM Saturday in the vicinity of the Long Island Railroad parking lot at New York Ave in which the victim sustained a gunshot wound to his foot. […]

Huntington Station Man Arrested for Commercial Burglary Crime Pattern

April 27, 2016 2:22 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a man who committed five commercial burglaries in March 2016 in Huntington Station.
Second Precinct Police Officers Michael Buscarino and Vincent Dilluvio were on patrol when they noticed a man drinking an open container of alcohol in front of 1720 New York Ave., in Huntington Station at approximately 5:10 a.m. March 24, […]

St. Hughes Church Convent Burglarized Twice

April 27, 2016 11:24 am 1 Comment

Suffolk County Police Hate Crimes Unit detectives have arrested a Huntington Station man for two burglaries that occurred at a St Hughes Church Convent in Huntington Station last month.

On March 7 and March 26, 2016, an unknown subject entered the convent and stole property and cash belonging to the nuns who live there. On Tuesday, […]

13TH ANNUAL BETHPAGE AIR SHOW AT JONES BEACH ANNOUNCES ITS BIGGEST AIR SHOW LINEUP EVER

April 26, 2016 12:38 pm Comments Off

United States Navy Blue Angels to Headline Long Island’s Greatest Show
For First Time, Three Jet Teams and F-35 Lightning II to Perform
Fans Encouraged to Start Making Plans & Arrive Early for Best Seats & Parking

Bethpage Federal Credit Union and the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation are very pleased to […]

Slumlord, David Ney, Where are YOU, Shots Fired Again at Your Property

April 26, 2016 12:26 pm 1 Comment

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating an incident during which several shots were fired in Huntington Station early this morning Tuesday April 26, 2016.

Second Precinct officers responded to a SpotSpotter activation on 10th Avenue at approximately 1:30 a.m. Five men who were standing in front of 62 10th Ave. reported hearing shots and […]

Suffolk Proclaims April as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month

April 25, 2016 4:21 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Executive has signed legislation proclaiming April as Sarcoidosis Awareness Month in Suffolk County. The resolution, introduced by Legislator Kara Hahn, was intended to bring attention to this disease which is characterized by an overactive immune system and that, despite many years of research, still has no known specific cause.

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory […]

Huntington Manor Fire Department Battles Basement Fire

April 25, 2016 4:09 pm Comments Off

Volunteers from the Huntington Manor Fire Department were dispatched to a basement fire at a home on Engelke Avenue in Huntington Station, Sunday, April 24, at about 5:30 pm. Forty firefighters using six trucks quickly contained the fire, under the command of Chief Frank McQuade, with Assistant Chiefs Mike DePasquale and Jon Hoffmann. The Melville Fire Department […]