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Suffolk Partners with FBI AND ATF Officials to Create Firearm Suppression Team

January 22, 2016 1:07 am 1 Comment

Program aimed at removing illegal guns from Suffolk County streets
Officials from the Suffolk County Police Department, Suffolk County Probation, FBI and ATF today announced the creation of a firearm suppression team aimed at removing illegal guns from Suffolk County streets at a press conference in Hauppauge.
F.A.S.T, Firearm Suppression Team, will target individuals who pose the […]

Throw Back Thursday from January 7th 2015 -Suffolk Conservative Chair – Ed Walsh Charged With Fraud

January 21, 2016 11:23 am Comments Off

Ed Walsh is scheduled for trial to begin this March, below is the story regarding his arrest. Most have forgotten about this because of the recent arrest of Police Chief James Burke (read here).
THROWBACK THURSDAY STARTS HERE: According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Suffolk County Conservative Party Chairman Edward Walsh was Charged with Scheming to […]

Suffolk County Announces Narcan Training Classes

January 21, 2016 6:00 am Comments Off

County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
The training, which meets New York State Department of Health requirements, will enable participants to recognize an opioid overdose, administer intranasal Narcan and take additional steps until EMS arrives. Participants will […]

Wake of the Dutchman South Huntington Library

January 21, 2016 1:47 am Comments Off

The Alfred Van Loen Gallery
South Huntington Library 145 Pidgeon Hill Rd.
Huntington Station, NY 11746

02/06/2016 -02/25/16
ART EXHIBIT & Meet the ARTIST RECEPTION: SATURDAY 2/6 2-4PM
CONTACT: Deborah Katz, curator 516.241.2456

Wake of the Dutchman

The Alfred Van Loen Gallery at the South Huntington Public Library is delighted to present the photography of Virginia Mallon, exhibiting her series “Wake of […]

AMERICAN LEGION TO SUPPORT VETERANS IN NEED

January 21, 2016 1:40 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci has joined forces with American Legion Greenlawn Post 1244 to support veterans and families in need.
Lupinacci’s district office is a drop-off point for the Legion’s “Operation Enduring Care” food and supply drive. The drive is organized by Greenlawn Fire Department firefighter, U.S. Army veteran and Post member Al Statton, who collects critical […]

Man and Woman Rob Huntington Roslyn Savings Bank, 693 Jericho Turnpike

January 20, 2016 11:28 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in Huntington Station.

A man and woman entered Roslyn Savings Bank, located at 693 Jericho Turnpike, on Tuesday January 19, 2016 at 1:40 p.m. and each approached a different teller and handed notes demanding cash. The tellers complied and the suspects fled […]

Suffolk County Announces Winter Weather Protocols & Snow-Removal Preparations for Potential Significant Snowfall This Weekend

January 20, 2016 11:19 am Comments Off

Today, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone discussed the preparation underway for potential snowfall predicted for this weekend and the County’s winter weather protocols. County Executive Bellone was joined by representatives from various county departments, including the Suffolk County Police Department, Department of Social Services and Department of Public Works.
“Although no amount of preparations can prepare […]

Two Commack High School seniors were named as Intel Semifinalists

January 20, 2016 11:08 am Comments Off

Two Commack High School seniors were named as Intel Semifinalists on January 6, 2016, David Li and Mehtaab Sawney. They are among only 300 students in the entire country chosen for this prestigious honor. This year, there were more than 1,750 entrants from 512 high schools in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and from six overseas […]

Roslyn Savings Bank Robbed Again

January 19, 2016 3:33 pm Comments Off

Please be advised, due to a robbery investigation, there is currently police activity in the area of Jericho Turnpike and Longfellow Drive.
Suffolk County Police Aviation, Patrol and Canine units are responding. SCPD responded to a call of a bank robbery at Roslyn Savings Bank, 693 E. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station, at 1:20 p.m. It’s an active […]

Sunshine Toy Drive a Huge Success

January 17, 2016 1:59 pm Comments Off

The ninth annual Sunshine Toy Drive was a huge success this year, due to the many generous contributions and dedicated work by volunteers. The Holiday Toy Drive for the needy was the idea of 17-year-old Victoria Plumitallo of Dix Hills, who began the drive nine years ago with the assistance of her parents, Dix Hills […]