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Huntington Public Library Presents “The Earliest Cinema Prehistory through 1920’s”

January 16, 2016 11:55 am Comments Off

Learn about humankind’s earliest attempts to convey movement through still images and projected images to tell a story. Covered are pre-historic times, 1400s through 1600s, the development of the Cinema as an art form in the 1800s, and up to the early 1920s. Jim Knusch is a cinema historian, cinematographer, videographer, photographer, and writer for film and video publications, e.g., FilmFax, Psychotronic Video, Film Comment. Currently his articles appear regularly on the website Zombo’s Closet. Open to all. Call 631-427-5165 to reserve your spot.

Huntington Public Library Presents Kirsten Maxwell Free Concert

January 16, 2016 11:36 am Comments Off

Kirsten Maxwell, recognized by many for her unique voice, blends a background in classical music with folk, country, and contemporary genres. Compared to singers like Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, Kirsten’s lyrics and melodies shed new light on the sounds and messages of an earlier era. Open to all. Call 631-427-5165 to reserve your spot.

Reward Offered Wanted for Dix Hills Shooting

January 15, 2016 5:04 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 two men involved in a shooting that critically injured a man in a Dix Hills shooting in November.

Heroines Among US: Storytelling and Music -Heckscher Museum of Art

January 15, 2016 12:33 pm Comments Off

Huntington, NY – The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present FIRST FIRDAY:
Heroines Among Us: Storytelling and Music Friday, February 5, 2016. Robin Bady and
violinist Concetta Abbate embroider stories of strong and brave girls into a musical tapestry of everyday life.

Award-winning storyteller Robin Bady performs nationally and internationally at festivals,
theaters, cabarets, and schools. She hosts […]

Bank Robbery in East Northport

January 14, 2016 7:03 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred today at a E. Northport bank.

A man entered the Chase Bank, located at 17 Huntington Square Mall, at approximately 2:37 p.m. Thursday Jan. 14th, 2016 and verbally announced a robbery. He went behind the teller counter and removed cash from the drawer. […]

Fire at 45 Caldwell Street, Huntington Station Handled by Huntington Manor FD

January 14, 2016 6:55 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded and found a heavy smoke condition on arrival. Firefighters stretched a hose line to the basement and quickly knocked down the fire, under the command of Chief Frank McQuade. Firefighters rescued two pet cats. A woman was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation by Huntington Community First Aid […]

CHAD LUPINACCI RESPONDS TO STATE OF THE UNION 2016

January 13, 2016 4:19 pm Comments Off

In 2008, President Barack Obama won a historic election promising hope and change and to unite all American’s by rising above partisan politics. Tonight’s State of the Union echoed those ideals. Sadly, after eight years of President Obama’s leadership, our nation stands more bitterly divided — in more ways than one Stated “Lupinacci”.
Lupinacci goes on […]

County Announces Grant Applications Available for Local Nonprofits Serving Veterans

January 13, 2016 1:02 pm Comments Off

Inaugural Suffolk County Marathon & Half Marathon Raised Approximately $160,000 for Local Veterans Applications due by January 29, 2016

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced today that grant applications for local organizations serving Suffolk County veterans are now available. The approximately $160,000 of net proceeds generated from the Inaugural Suffolk County Marathon & Half Marathon will […]

Chimney Fire in South Huntington Battled by Huntington Manor Fire Dept.

January 10, 2016 12:50 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to multiple reports of a house fire on Schubert Court off Old Country Road in South Huntington, Saturday, January 9, at about 8:25 p.m. First arriving units found the fireplace chimney involved in fire with extension to the attic. Huntington Manor firefighters aggressively battled the blaze which was brought […]

Serious Motorcycle Accident in Greenlawn

January 9, 2016 11:53 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash which seriously injured a motorcyclist in Greenlawn at approximately 4:08pm Friday January 8, 2016.
Merwyn Kaplan was driving a 2014 Nissan westbound on Pulaski Road when he made a left turn onto Duncan Elder Drive, and collided with a 2003 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven […]