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Huntington Man Falls Off Ladder Transported to Stony Brook Trauma Center

June 28, 2017 5:12 pm Comments Off

HUNTINGTON COMMUNITY FIRST AID SQUAD (HCFAS) RESPONDS TO MALE WHO FELL 12 FEET.

At approximately 1:20 PM Wednesday June 28, 2017, the Huntington Community First Aid Squad received a call on Nevinwood Place for a male who fell about 12 feet from a ladder. Upon arrival HCFAS found a 71 year old male who suffered a […]

Elwood UFSD student receives certificate from Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts

June 27, 2017 5:50 pm Comments Off

Collin Haber – Collin Haber, an Elwood UFSD student who also studied Theatre at Nassau BOCES Long Island High School for the Arts (LIHSA), was honored during the school’s Certificate Ceremony recently. He received the Long Island High School for the Arts award in the amount of $1,000 and will attend Temple University where he […]

Solar Flares Spell Trouble

June 27, 2017 5:45 pm Comments Off

Commack Middle School eighth grader Chapin Zerner took First Place Highest Honors in the New York State Science Congress for his project, “Is there a correlation between coronal mass ejections originating from the sun’s sur-face and the solar sunspot cyclic waxing and waning?”
Chapin’s project focused on one of closest neighbors, our Sun. Although it is […]

COUNTY EXECUTIVE AND NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER DECLARE BLOOD EMERGENCY

June 26, 2017 6:11 pm Comments Off

County Executive Announces Summer Blood Drive in Suffolk County to Provide Convenient Locations for Residents to Donate
For More Information on Donating or How to Organize a Blood Drive, Call 800-933-2566 or nybloodcenter.org/blood
Suffolk County Executive Bellone today announced that the New York Blood Center has declared a blood emergency in the New York metropolitan region. In […]

Dix Hills Firefighters Honored for Service

June 25, 2017 11:56 am Comments Off

Three members of the Dix Hills Fire Department were recently recognized for their outstanding service at the department’s 70th Annual Installation Dinner. Suffolk Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services Deputy Commissioner John Jordan presented Proclamations on behalf of County Executive Steve Bellone to Ex-Chiefs Steve Kamvakis, Phil Tepe, Jr., and Robert Fling. Chiefs Kamvakis and Tepe were both recognized […]

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HONORS SCPD WITH NATIONAL OFFICER SAFETY AND WELLNESS AWARD

June 24, 2017 5:11 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) recently received the 2017 National Officers Safety Award presented by the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund and the US Department of Justice Valor Initiative for implementing programs which have significantly enhanced police officer safety. The department was selected from law enforcement agencies throughout the nation in recognition of its innovative programs […]

THE 2nd ANNUAL Lenney Peters Junior Golf Tournament June 28, 2017

June 24, 2017 5:02 pm Comments Off

Dear Resident,
Registration is still open for the Town of Huntington’s 2017 Lenney Peters Junior Golf Tournament scheduled for this coming Wednesday, June 28 [Rain Date: June 29] at the Crab Meadow Golf Course in Northport.
For decades, the Town of Huntington sponsored the Lenney Peters Junior Golf Tournament at the Crab Meadow Golf Course to promote […]

Health Officials Issue Advisory against Bathing at 64 Beaches One More Time

June 24, 2017 4:47 pm Comments Off

Due to the heavy rainfall that occurred today, June 24, 2017, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 64 beaches. The advisory is based on the potential that bacteria in excess of New York State standards will impact these areas.

The beaches covered by the advisory are located in […]

Huntington Residents are Picked to Receive Advanced Water Treatment System

June 23, 2017 3:11 pm Comments Off

Huntington Residents are Picked to Receive Advanced Water Treatment System as Part of County’s Program to Combat Nitrogen Pollution

Huntington Bay, NY – As part of an ongoing County-wide effort to improve our water quality, Lydia and John Von Barta were selected at random to receive the free system in the second phase of the […]

COUNCILMAN COOK REQUESTS YOUR INPUT ON TERM LIMITS

June 22, 2017 1:11 pm Comments Off

Councilman Eugene Cook is requesting all Huntington residents and business owners to let him know their thoughts on term limits for the elected officials in the Town of Huntington. He is currently drafting legislation to schedule a public hearing for term limits and needs to know your thoughts on what you want for the Town […]