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David Jacobs-Strain Performs in Huntington, March 17, 2016

March 10, 2016 1:57 am Comments Off

David Jacobs-Strain, a consummate fingerstyle and slide guitarist and song poet from Oregon, will be the featured performer during the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s monthly Hard Luck Café series at the Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Avenue, Huntington) on Thursday, March 17, 2016. The 8:30 p.m. concert in the Cinema’s Sky Room will be preceded […]

Health Commissioner Joins Hospital Officials in Effort to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screenings Rates in Suffolk County

March 10, 2016 1:36 am Comments Off

“80% by 2018” is a shared goal to have 80 percent of adults aged 50 and older regularly screened for colorectal cancer by 2018.

Suffolk County Health Commissioner James Tomarken joined doctors and representatives from Cancer Services of Suffolk County and the Suffolk County Cancer Prevention and Health Promotion Coalition at Peconic Bay Medical Center (PBMC) to […]

Commack Middle School Takes First in Regional Science Bowl

March 9, 2016 5:35 pm Comments Off

Commack Middle School’s Science Quiz Bowl Team #1 won the regional science bowl and will represent the District and Long Island at the Nationals on April 28 – May 2, 2016 in Washington, D.C.
A total of 20 teams participated in the regional competition. Commack’s Team 1 won all but one match in the round robin […]

ASSEMBLYMAN RAIA ANNOUNCES SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR LONG ISLAND STUDENTS

March 9, 2016 5:29 pm Comments Off

Raia and Italian-American State Legislators announce $10,000 in scholarships.
Assemblyman Andrew Raia – East Northport is reminding current and future college students
that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for four $2,500 scholarships. Applications are due by Monday, April 7 and will be awarded in June at the conference’s Annual Legislative […]

Cuatro Puntos String Quartet, Sunday, March 20, 2016 Time: 2:00 pm

March 9, 2016 5:23 pm Comments Off

The Cuatro Puntos String Quartet is a collective of chamber musicians dedicated to global cooperation and peace through the writing, performance, and teaching of music worldwide. Their musical diplomacy includes a partnership with an orphanage in Kabul, Afghanistan, as well as educational outreach projects in Bolivia and India. Today’s program is STEVE REICH, Different Trains […]

3 Arrested for Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 1st Degree for Selling Alcohol to a Minor:

March 6, 2016 3:14 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police have arrested three people after they sold alcohol to minors at several businesses in Huntington Station last night.

Second Precinct Crime Section officers and Community Support Unit officers conducted an underage alcohol sting operation at ten businesses on March 4 2016 between approximately 8 p.m. and 12 a.m. Some businesses were chosen in […]

Shooting at Melissa Restaurant in Huntington Station

March 5, 2016 11:54 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that occurred in Huntington Station early this morning.
Francisco Palma was sitting in a vehicle in the rear parking lot of Melissa Restaurant, located at 1419 New York Ave., at approximately 1 a.m., when two gunshots were fired at the vehicle by an unknown assailant, striking […]

AMERICANS FOR LEGAL REFORM PRESENTS ROBERT TROTTA SUFFOLK LEGISLATOR SPEAKING ON CORRUPTION

March 4, 2016 1:32 pm Comments Off

Americans for Legal Reform

MEETING REMINDER
Tuesday March 8, 2016 – 7PM
PLAINVIEW – OLD BETHPAGE LIBRARY
999 Old Country Road
BRING A FRIEND – New Attendees welcomed and encouraged

Guest Speaker:
Robert Trotta: Suffolk County Legislator speaking about “CORRUPTION”

New Email Address: legalreform@optimum.net
http://www.americans4legalreform.com
P.O. Box 2679
Huntington Sta., NY 11746
Tel: 631-421-6390

The Suffolk County Chapter of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America March Meeting

March 3, 2016 1:32 am Comments Off

Meeting Tuesday, March 22, 2016
NEEDLEWORKERS!

The Suffolk County Chapter of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America will hold its monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. at the Half Hollow Hills Community Library, 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, NY. We welcome beginner, intermediate or advanced stitchers. No charge to attend first meeting. For information, please call 631-423-3738.

Produce Truck Overturns in Dix Hills

March 2, 2016 6:35 pm Comments Off

Truck Overturns in Dix Hills Crash
The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a crash involving an overturned box truck carrying produce on Deer Park Avenue and DeForest Road South on Monday, February 29, 2016 at about 11:15 a.m. The driver was pinned in the truck and extricated by Dix Hills firefighters who used heavy rescue […]