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Supervisor Petrone Helps Welcome Chinese Scholar to Walt Whitman Birthplace

September 23, 2016 1:01 am Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone joined officials from the Walt Whitman Birthplace and Assemb. Steve Englebright September 19 2016 in welcoming Chinese scholar Cheng Hong, who toured the birthplace while in the United States for the opening of the United Nations General Assembly with her husband, Chinese Premier Li Kequiang.

Professor Cheng, who has been a […]

UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP OF HUNTINGTON (UUFH) TO HOST LEARN—LET’S END RACISM NOW—WEEKEND, 9/30/16 – 10/2/16

September 22, 2016 2:55 pm Comments Off

Discussion Forum, Workshop & Sunday Service Led by
Noted Author, Educator, Visionary and Activist Chris Crass

The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Huntington (UUFH) is hosting a first-of-its kind 3-day weekend of inspirational learning and dialogue called LEARN—Let’s End All Racism Now, Friday, September 30, 2016 – Sunday, October 2, 2016. Led by noted author, educator, visionary […]

Big “Homes for Our Troops” Announcement Made

September 22, 2016 2:48 pm Comments Off

Hundreds of Classic, Custom, Rod and Muscle Car Enthusiasts
Attend Paul’s Rods & Restos’ 9/11 Car Show & Open House –
Big “Homes for Our Troops” Announcement Made

Car enthusiasts from across the Tri-State showed up by the hundreds to view a broad selection of classics, customs, hot rods, muscle cars, resto-mods and foreign cars at Paul’s Rods […]

Bellone Balanced Budget Preserves Services, Stays Within Tax Cap

September 22, 2016 2:42 pm Comments Off

Budget Cuts Non-Mandated Expenses, Preserves Public Safety, Double-Digit Tax Cut in Southwest Sewer District
September 16, 2016- Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced his Recommended Budget of $2.96 billion for fiscal 2017 which is under the New York State property tax cap, freezes general fund taxes for a fifth straight year, and provides a 30 percent tax […]

Elwood Students Honors Heroes

September 22, 2016 2:37 pm Comments Off

On Monday, Sept. 12, 2016 the Elwood Union Free School District’s kindergarten through second-grade students at Harley Avenue Primary School celebrated and honored heroes at an assembly to commemorate the 15 year anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001.
Students dressed patriotically and local first responders were invited to the school. Local Fire Lieutenant Chris Haack, Ambulance Chief […]

Elwood named Common Sense Digital Citizenship Certified District

September 22, 2016 2:26 pm Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District was recently recognized as a Common Sense Digital Citizenship Certified District. Common Sense is the national organization dedicated to helping kids and families thrive in a world of digital media and technology.
The district has demonstrated its commitment to taking a whole-community approach to prepare its students to use digital […]

Northport-East Northport School District Siblings Advance In National STEM competition

September 22, 2016 2:20 pm Comments Off

On Sept. 6,2016 students Isabella DeBrino (grade 9) and Maxwell DeBrino (grade 8) from the Northport-East Northport School District were selected to be among the top 300 semifinalists at the Broadcom MASTERS 2016 for their outstanding contributions to scientific research. The Broadcom MASTERS (Math, Applied Science, Technology and Engineering for Rising Stars) is the nation’s […]

Source the Station September 2016 Meetup Recap

September 22, 2016 2:01 pm Comments Off

Back to school season and September brought us to La Hacienda this month for our meetup! We had delicious pupusas, quesadillas, calamari & more, got updates from Renaissance Downtowns, found out the September 2016 grant winners and had special guests from Signature Premier Properties to discuss retail options for Northridge!
We started the evening off with […]

Harborfield District and PTA host “A Taste of Harborfields”

September 22, 2016 1:49 pm Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District brought the community together on Sept. 14, 2016 at Oldfield Middle School for “A Taste of Harborfields.” Sponsored by the district and Harborfields PTAs, the event featured a variety of community organizations and food.
Organizations in attendance included Harborfields Public Library, Girl Scouts, Youth Directions & Alternatives, Greenlawn Civic Association, Lily’s […]

Update on Stabbing on Fairground Avenue

September 21, 2016 1:39 pm Comments Off

Huntington Station Man Arrested for Slashing Man

Suffolk County Police arrested a Huntington Station man for slashing another man on a Huntington Station street September 20, 2016.
Second Precinct officers were called to 107 Fairgrounds Ave. after a 911 caller reported a male had been slashed at approximately 11:45 am. The man, Juan Rosa Corrado, 38, was […]