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Quarterly Park Stewards Meeting to Focus on “Threats to Trees: What Can Be Done?

May 4, 2017 4:00 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington’s Conservation Board has scheduled its semi-annual meeting with park stewards for May 16, 2017 focusing on the topic, “Threats to Trees – What Can Be Done?”
The meeting, which is open to the public, will include presentations by experts and discussion on topics including historic threats to Town trees, the […]

Huntington Town Board Recognizes 2017 Poetry for the HART Winners

May 4, 2017 1:55 am Comments Off

Winning teens join poets Steven Licardi, Kate Kelly and John A. Brennan in April 26, 2017 reading at Walt Whitman Birthplace

The Huntington Town Board recently recognized 16 teen poets from the community selected for participation in the Town’s Poetry for the HART Public Art Initiative, with the winners receiving certificates signed by members of the Huntington […]

COUNTY EXECUTIVE ANNOUNCES ADDITION OF HYBRID BUSES TO SUFFOLK COUNTY TRANSIT

May 4, 2017 1:47 am Comments Off

Federal and State Funding will Comprise 90-Percent of Total Purchase Cost
70 New Buses will Ensure Over Half of County’s Transit Bus Fleet will be Upgraded
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced that the Suffolk County Department of Public Works has purchased 30 new hybrid-electric transit buses and 40 mid-size transit buses that are scheduled to arrive […]

SCPD Held Promotion Ceremony May 2, 2017

May 3, 2017 12:36 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Suffolk County Police Chief of Department Stuart Cameron will recognize 81 members of the department who have been promoted during the past six months, today May 2, 2017 at Suffolk County Community College, Brentwood Sagtikos Building, Van Nostrand Theater 11am.

Assistant Chief of […]

Wanted for Petit Larceny- Lord & Taylor

May 3, 2017 12:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who stole clothing from a Huntington Station store last month.

A woman stole approximately $120 worth of clothing from Lord & Taylor, located at 158 Walt Whitman Road, on March 11, […]

Meltzer Lippe and Steve Israel Announce Strategic Alliance

May 2, 2017 2:55 pm Comments Off

Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP, one of Long Island’s largest law firms, has announced the formation of Meltzer Lippe Strategies, a group designed to help clients navigate all levels of government. Former United States Congressman Steve Israel will act as senior strategic adviser, working with Lew Meltzer, Chairman of the Firm. Israel will not […]

Long Island Education Community Gathers To Celebrate Huntington Educator

May 1, 2017 4:08 pm Comments Off

Judith A. Hynes of Huntington, Principal of Specialized Schools for Nassau BOCES, was recently lauded as one of the most devoted supporters of public education on Long Island. Ms. Hynes is among 14 honorees to receive the 2017 Nassau BOCES Education Partner Award, bestowed on those individuals and organizations whose impact on public education in […]

Please Stop When You See Red Lights Flashing on a School Bus:

May 1, 2017 3:45 pm Comments Off

School Bus Contractors Association Calls on Drivers to Stop When They See Red Lights Flashing on a School Bus: Pushes Increased Penalties for Illegally Passing Stopped School Buses During New York’s Operation Safe Stop Day

The New York School Bus Contractors Association hosted an Operation Safe Stop event today with local and state officials in Marlboro, […]

Man Robs Kings Park Bank

May 1, 2017 3:39 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Kings Park bank today.
A man entered Bank of America, located at 1209 Saint Johnland Road, Friday, April 28, 2017 at approximately 11:45 a.m., displayed a note and verbally demanded cash. The teller complied and gave the suspect cash from the […]

Thanks To A Microchip, Two Cats Surrendered In Tennessee Found Their Way Back To Little Shelter

May 1, 2017 3:28 pm Comments Off

Microchips for cats and dogs are becoming more of a standard practice with shelters. Little Shelter being a leader in its community has been microchipping all their adoptable animals for over a decade. If a cat or dog is ever turned into a shelter, Little Shelter is notified that their animal is there and we […]