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Retired Senior Volunteer Program Needs an Acquisition Manager

July 6, 2016 11:07 am Comments Off

RSVP needs an acquisition manager!

The Community Computer Connections Program (CCCP) is urgently seeking a volunteer to manage its acquisition activities. The primary responsibility of this volunteer would be to seek computer and funding donations to help our service project accomplish its mission.

CCCP is a service of The Retired Senior Volunteer Program; volunteers refurbish donated computers, […]

Little Shelter Supporter Wins $25,000

July 6, 2016 10:48 am Comments Off

On the last weekend of June 2016 the 18th Semi-Annual Mercedes-Benz raffle was held at Little Shelter Animal Rescue in Huntington. The winning ticket was: number 076. Our lucky winner was Elizabeth of Ronkonkoma who was present at the time of the drawing. Elizabeth is a loyal supporter of Little Shelter and attends many events. […]

Emergency Blood Shortage Blood Drive Huntington Manor Explorers Friday July 8, 2016

July 6, 2016 10:25 am Comments Off

Junior Firefighter, Patrick Brady is hosting a blood drive along with Huntington Manor Explorer Post 1650. Please come donate blood on Friday July 8th, 2016 from 3-9 pm at Huntington Manor Fire Department 1650 New York Ave Huntington Station. We are in an Emergency Blood Shortage and all donations can help up to 3 people […]

Keys For Karen Candlelight Vigil Saturday Night July 2, 2016

July 1, 2016 4:12 pm Comments Off

CANDLE VIGIL FOR Karen Holden WILL BE HELD SATURDAY NIGHT AT 9PM July 2, 2016 IN THE PIER 1 PARKING LOT ON THE CORNER OF JERICHO AND NY AVE. THIS WILL BE PEACEFUL AND RESPECTFUL THE FAMILY WILL NOT HAVE ANGER OR DISRESPECT. Be careful parking and crossing street. There will be police surrounding […]

Huntington Renames Park for Fallen Police Officer

June 30, 2016 2:16 am Comments Off

East Northport – Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and Councilman Eugene Cook joined their colleagues on the Huntington Town Board and leaders of multiple first responder agencies on Sunday June 26 to officially rename Verleye Park in memory of Charles A. Oddo, a New York City police officer and Commack volunteer firefighter who was killed […]

Hats Off to the Elwood High School Class of 2016

June 29, 2016 5:54 pm Comments Off

The sun was shining and so were the radiant smiles of members of the Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Class of 2016 as they participated in the school’s 54th commencement ceremony on June 24, 2016. Members of the board of education, administrators, family, friends, faculty and invited guests greeted the soon-to-be graduates with an outpour […]

Huntington Again to Implement Boating Safety Measures for July 4 Fireworks Shows

June 29, 2016 5:43 pm Comments Off

Supervisor, Town Council detail measures at dedication of reconstructed Halesite Marina
Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and the Town Council officially dedicated the reconstructed Halesite Marina June 27, and used the occasion to discuss measures the Town will again implement to encourage safe boating during the upcoming July 4 holiday weekend.
Joining Supervisor Petrone and Council Members […]

Huntington Supervisor Thanks Huntington Honda for Supporting Give A Dog A Dream

June 25, 2016 11:55 am Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone accepted a $5,000 check from Huntington Honda June 22 on behalf of the Town’s Give A Dog A Dream Foundation and thanked the automobile dealership for its support of the Town’s efforts to adopt dogs at the Town Animal Shelter by sponsoring two adoption fairs at its showroom.
Give A Dog […]

A Maker Faire in Elwood School District

June 24, 2016 1:30 pm Comments Off

In conjunction with the National Week of Making, students in kindergarten through eighth grade in the Elwood Union Free School District participated in an afternoon of discovery, creativity and fun as they attended the district’s Maker Faire on June 15, 2016.
Faculty and staff members volunteered to lead workshops where students and their parents practiced basic […]

Elwood Executive Director Named Administrator of the Year Awarded by WSBOCES

June 23, 2016 5:38 pm Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District is pleased to announce that Gene Tranchino, executive director for administrative and instructional technology/transportation, has been named the 2015-16 Model Schools Administrator of the Year by Western Suffolk BOCES.
To be eligible for this award, building or district level administrators must be nominated for his or her effort to promote […]