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Elwood Invites Residents to Community Forum Monday September 19, 2016

September 18, 2016 4:55 pm Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District invites all parents and community members to a community forum on Monday, Sept. 19, 2016 at 6 p.m. in the Elwood Middle School auditorium. Superintendent of Schools Dr. Ken Bossert will provide a brief review of his 100-day entry plan and also facilitate discussion in an open forum setting […]

2016 Harborfields Students Build Character

September 18, 2016 4:49 pm Comments Off

Harborfields Central School District students at Washington Drive Primary School started the school year off with an assembly to promote good character habits at school. The first “Character Counts” assembly of the year was organized by grade level with first and second grade on Sept. 8 and kindergarten on Sept. 9, 2016.
Students heard from Assistant […]

The Heckscher Museum of Art September 2016 Exhibitions and Programs

September 18, 2016 4:41 pm Comments Off

EXHIBITIONS AT THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART

Long Island Biennial
Through December 4
Established in 2010, the Long Island Biennial is a juried exhibition featuring artists of Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Selected by jurors Lori Bookstein, Lori Bookstein Fine Art, New York; Seung Lee, Professor of Art, Director of Fine Arts and Graduate Studies, LIU Post; and […]

Wanted for Criminal Mischief

September 18, 2016 4:35 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 man who shattered a window at a Huntington business in August.

A man shattered a window at Dezyns, located 6 Elm St., on August 27, 2016 at approximately 1:25 a.m.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers […]

No Fuss and Feathers Perform in Centerport, October 1, 2016

September 18, 2016 4:31 pm Comments Off

The Folk Music Society of Huntington’s First Saturday Concerts series resumes on October 1, 2016 with a featured performance by No Fuss and Feathers at the Congregational Church of Huntington (30 Washington Drive, off Route 25A, Centerport). The 8:30 p.m. concert is preceded by an open mic at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, priced at $25 ($20 […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Rescues Driver from Northern State Crash

September 16, 2016 3:17 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on the Northern State Parkway near the Deer Park Avenue exit on Thursday night, September 15, at about 9:35 p.m. Two vehicles crashed into the woods from the westbound lanes, trapping one of the drivers. Dix Hills firefighters used the “Jaws of Life” heavy rescue tools […]

Pedestrian Critically Injured in Melville Motor Vehicle Crash

September 16, 2016 3:12 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that critically injured a pedestrian in Melville this morning.
Maurice White was driving a 2012 Mercedes Benz southbound on Route 110 when his vehicle struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross Route 110 at the intersection of Spagnoli Road at approximately 1:05 a.m. […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Car Show & Fundraiser on Saturday, September 17, 2016

September 15, 2016 12:57 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department will be holding a Custom Car and Motorcycle Show on Saturday, September 17, 2016 from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Dix Hills Fire Headquarters at 115 East Deer Park Road, just north of the Northern State Parkway. Classic cars, muscle cars, roadsters and motorcycles will be on display. Admission […]

Melville Fire Dept. Battles Car Fires on Bagatelle Road

September 14, 2016 12:50 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department was dispatched to reports of a car fire at a residence on Bagatelle Road near the North Service Road shortly after midnight, Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Firefighters arrived to find two fully engulfed cars on the driveway near the front of the home. The fire appears to have started in a BMW SUV that was […]

New Not for Profit, Long Island Autism Communities, Inc., to Build Long Island’s First Supportive Integrated Community for Adults with Autism in Patchogue

September 14, 2016 2:13 am Comments Off

One of the greatest concerns parents of children with autism have is, who will take care of their children when they no longer can? On Long Island, which has one of the nation’s largest clusters of children on the autism spectrum, there is growing concern of what happens when these children become adults. Not willing […]