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SUFFOLK COUNTY STORM UPDATE STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED

February 9, 2017 12:48 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has declared a State of Emergency in Suffolk County, New York effective at 11:00 a.m. on February 9, 2017.

The State of Emergency has been declared due to emergency conditions produced by the current winter storm.
ALSO HUNTINGTON TOWN HALL IS CLOSED TODAY.

School Closings & Delays for Thursday, February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 6:22 pm Comments Off

UPDATED 9:18PM FEB 8, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor School District – Closed
Commack School District – Closed
Elwood School District – Closed
Half Hollow Hills School District – Closed
Harborfields School District – Closed
Huntington School District – Closed
Northport School District – Closed
South Huntington School District – Closed

Petrone Declares Snow Emergency, Effective 12:01 a.m. February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 5:56 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone declared an official snow emergency, effective at 12:01 a.m. February 9, 2017 and cancelled all activities and scheduled meetings at Town facilities.

“All of the forecasts indicate that this storm will include a significant snowfall, with the snow falling at a considerable rate for a good part of the […]

Trash Collection Cancelled On Thursday, February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 3:25 pm Comments Off

Based on the forecast and timing of significant amounts of snow the Town of Huntington has decided to cancel residential trash collection on Thursday, February 9, 2017. The collection will not be rescheduled, the next scheduled trash collection for residents on Monday and Thursday trash collection routes will be Monday, February 13, 2017.
Residents are advised […]

Annual Pancake Breakfast Blue Devil Marching Band

February 8, 2017 12:14 pm Comments Off

The Blue Devil marching band will host a lavish pancake breakfast at the Halesite Fire Department on Sunday, February 12, 2017 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. The public is invited to attend at whatever time is convenient.

View: Marching Band News

The delicious menu will include a choice of juices and pancakes along with scrambled eggs, […]

GIVING BACK TO THE COMMUNITY IN MEMORY OF P.O. GLEN CIANO

February 7, 2017 8:59 pm Comments Off

On February 22, 2009, the Suffolk County Police Department suffered the loss of a true hero, Second Precinct Police Officer Glen Ciano, after his car was struck by a drunk driver in Commack. The SCPD and Commack Fire Department host an annual blood drive, now in its 7th year, to honor his memory and carry […]

March Events for Adults at the Cold Spring Harbor Library

February 6, 2017 5:24 pm Comments Off

ECOBENEFICIAL GARDENING 101: BOOSTING THE ECOSYSTEM IN YOUR OWN GARDEN
Wednesday, March 1 at 12 pm
Even the most beautiful gardens are not always healthy ecosystems. Your yard is more than a combination of trees, shrubs and perennials – it’s complex system where all living things are connected. Gardening with an ecosystem approach contributes to species diversity, […]

ASSEMBLYMEN LUPINACCI, RAIA, JOIN COMMISSIONER SINI IN “THE UGLY TRUTH” AT ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

February 6, 2017 5:15 pm Comments Off

Seminar Providing Students with Information Needed to Combat Heroin
Epidemic in Suffolk County

Assemblyman Lupinacci speaks at “The Ugly Truth”

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci and Assemblyman Andrew P. Raia recently joined the Suffolk County Police Department and Commissioner Tim Sini at “The Ugly Truth,” a program geared at educating youth on the dangers of heroin and opioid abuse. […]

Four Injured in Melville Crash

February 5, 2017 12:28 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Saturday morning, February 5, 2017 on Broad Hollow Road (Route 110) near Duryea Road. About 20 firefighters and rescue personnel responded with three ambulances, rescue engine, heavy rescue truck, paramedic unit and fire police, under the direction of First Assistant Chief Chris Nolan. The […]

Harborfields Among Top 30 Best Districts in New York

February 4, 2017 2:25 pm Comments Off

In the 2017 New York State Niche.com Ranking, the Harborfields Central School District ranked #28 in the Best School Districts in New York. With an overall A+ Niche Grade, Harborfields listed among the top 30 districts and also ranked #21 in Niche’s 2017 Districts with Best Teachers in New York.
Niche.com provides rankings and reviews on […]