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Important Greater Huntington Civic Group Meeting Thursday

April 5, 2016 11:31 am Comments Off

***IMPORTANT MEETING! ***
Greater Huntington Civic Group – Thursday, April 7, 2016 at 7 p.m.

The Transit-Oriented Development (T.O.D.) is Back!

Renaissance Downtowns went before the Town of Huntington Zoning Board of Appeals last Thursday night to request variances for its proposed Gateway Plaza, a three-story development that would be situated on the east side of New […]

Centerport Fire Department Installs Officers

April 4, 2016 1:58 am Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department Fire Department recently installed their officers for 2016 at a ceremony held at the firehouse. The dedicated volunteers of the Centerport Fire Department have been serving the Centerport community for 117 years.

Pictured from left seated, Deputy Chief Chaplain Paul Heglund, First Assistant Chief Tom Boyd, Chief of Department Brian Mark, Second Assistant Chief […]

Car Crashes into Melville Bagel Shop

April 3, 2016 2:31 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded after a car crashed through the front entrance of Bagel Biz on Walt Whitman Road in Melville, Saturday afternoon, April 2, 2016, at about 3:25 p.m. The crash shattered two large windows and damaged the alcove area. Melville firefighters were on the scene with an engine and ambulance, under the command of […]

Commack FD, EMS Respond to Crash and Fire

April 3, 2016 2:19 pm Comments Off

Emergency responders from the Commack Fire Department, Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps, and Suffolk Police responded to a crash on Saturday, April 2, 2016, at about 12:20 p.m. The driver of a Hyundai Elantra escaped with minor injuries after the car struck a tree, overturned and burst into flames on Verleye Avenue near Lefferts Avenue in Commack.

The […]

Suffolk County Police Department To Announce Alarm Management Program of Suffolk (AMPS)

April 3, 2016 2:08 pm Comments Off

Newly created program aims to reduce false alarms that cost more than
2 million dollars annually and divert emergency resources

The Suffolk County Police Department has announced the launch of the Alarm Management Program of Suffolk (AMPS) which is being implemented to reduce the thousands of false alarms that the Suffolk County Police Department responds to […]

Melville, Heroin, Car Crash and Narcan Saves Life, Followed by Arrest for DWAI

April 3, 2016 2:02 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Commack man who was driving while high on heroin, and caused a motor vehicle crash after overdosing in Melville this evening.
Numerous drivers called 911 to report that the operator of a 2011 Subaru Forester was driving recklessly southbound on Broadhollow Road, south of Spagnoli Drive, at approximately 6 p.m. […]

Bellone, Legislator Stern and Long Island Ducks Announce Return of Heroes of the Game Program for 2016 Season

April 2, 2016 5:45 am Comments Off

Suffolk County & Long Island Ducks to honor a Suffolk County veteran at every home game for the second consecutive year

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Legislator Steve Stern, the Long Island Ducks and New York Community Bank jointly announce the return of the Heroes of the Game program for the second consecutive season, which will […]

The Heckscher Museum of Art April through June 2016 Exhibitions and Programs

April 2, 2016 3:43 am Comments Off

UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS AT THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART

Long Island’s Best: Young Artists at The Heckscher Museum
April 9 – May 15
Young artists are capable of amazing creativity and skill! This exhibition features approximately 80 extraordinary works of art created by Long Island’s young artists. Now in its 20th year, Long Island’s Best challenges students in […]

Huntington Town Board to Recognize 2016 Poetry for the HART Winners

April 2, 2016 2:35 am Comments Off

Winning teens to join poets Alan Semerdjian, Patti Tana, and Steven Licardi in April 21 reading at Walt Whitman Birthplace

On Thursday, April 21, the Huntington Town Board will recognize teen poets from the community selected for participation in the Town’s Poetry for the HART Public Art Initiative. The event will begin at 7 p.m. at […]

An Evening of Fine Folk Music in Centerport, April 2 2016

April 1, 2016 4:57 pm Comments Off

Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen, Jack Williams are Featured

Steve Gillette & Cindy Mangsen share a bill with Jack Williams during the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s monthly First Saturday Concert at the Congregational Church of Huntington (30 Washington Drive, off Route 25A, Centerport, NY) on April 2. The 8:30 p.m. concert will be preceded by an […]