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Congratulations to 3 New Eagle Scouts – Mancini, Ciccone & Dammers

January 8, 2016 1:10 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci joined in the celebration of Huntington’s three newest Eagle Scouts during a Court of Honor ceremony at Halesite Firehouse Sunday evening January 3, 2016.
Joined by Suffolk County Comptroller John Kennedy, Lupinacci honored Christopher M. Mancini, Peter J. Ciccone III and Joseph Dammers, each of whom were elevated to the highest rank a […]

Congratulations to New Eagle Scout Matthew Anekstein

January 8, 2016 1:00 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci (R,C,I-South Huntington) and Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport) joined the celebration of Elwood-based Boy Scout Troop 200 member Matthew Anekstein’s elevation to Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor held December 27, 2015.
Anekstein, of East Northport, has earned 23 merit badges during his Boy Scouts career, and for his Eagle project coordinated […]

Mr. Supervisor, Why Can’t You Hear The People!

January 6, 2016 4:59 pm Comments Off

Can you make a New Year’s Resolution to finally address drunken behavior in 2016? – EDITORIAL
Every week someone is getting run over. Every day someone in Huntington is falling down drunk. Civic groups like the Greater Huntington Civic or Huntington Matters complain to “Public Safety” or a town board member or to the police. I […]

Suffolk County Offers Free Program for Individuals Living Healthy with Diabetes

January 5, 2016 3:55 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Health Commissioner James Tomarken, MD, invite residents who have type 2 diabetes and their caregivers to attend a free program that will enable them to manage their diabetes. The program, entitled “The Stanford Diabetes Self-Management Classes,” is conducted in collaboration with Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and comprises six highly participative classes.
“Diabetes is […]

Halesite Fire Department Annual Winter Blood Drive

January 5, 2016 3:18 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
Just a reminder that the Department will be hosting our Annual Winter Blood Drive this Friday January 8th from 3:30-8:00 pm at the fire house. All attendees will be served light refreshments by the Ladies Auxiliary, and the Long Island Blood Services will provide a free McDonald’s sandwich voucher to all who attend in […]

Arrest Made in Huntington Library Sexual Abuse 1st Degree of 8 Year Old Girl

January 4, 2016 12:03 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Huntington man who inappropriately touched an 8-year-old girl at Huntington Library this afternoon.
Christopher Elgut approached an 8-year-old girl that was standing behind her mother at the counter at the library, located at 338 Main St., at approximately 4:30 p.m. Elgut picked up the girl and placed her behind a […]

Town of Huntington 2016 Inaugural Ceremony

January 4, 2016 1:33 am Comments Off

Below find the Program, Pictures and the Audio of the 2016 Town of Huntington Inaugural Ceremony.
Click below to listen to the entire Ceremony.
https://thehuntingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/2016ceremony.mp4

Police/ICE Activity In Huntington Station Report

January 3, 2016 7:57 pm Comments Off

It came to our attention by many Huntingtonians that a Social Media Group, had a thread regarding being stopped and retained by ICE and or the police in Huntington Station last night Saturday January 2, 2016. As we do many times we asked the police for confirmation of such. TheHuntingtonian received a call from acting […]

Huntington Officials to Take Oaths Today Jan. 3 Inaugural

January 3, 2016 12:02 pm Comments Off

Huntington Town Council Members Susan A. Berland and Eugene Cook, Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia and Receiver of Taxes Ester Bivona will take their oaths of office and deliver remarks at an inaugural ceremony to be held at 1 p.m. Sunday, January 3, 2016, at Walt Whitman High School. The program will also include musical selections […]

Suffolk County Dept. of Health Services January Meeting Notices

January 1, 2016 4:50 pm Comments Off

The Open Meetings or “Sunshine” laws of New York State and Suffolk County give the public the right to attend meetings of public bodies, listen to the debates and watch the decision-making process in action. The laws also require that notice of the time and place of all meetings be given prior to every meeting.
Following […]