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Solar Flares Spell Trouble

June 27, 2017 5:45 pm Comments Off

Commack Middle School eighth grader Chapin Zerner took First Place Highest Honors in the New York State Science Congress for his project, “Is there a correlation between coronal mass ejections originating from the sun’s sur-face and the solar sunspot cyclic waxing and waning?”
Chapin’s project focused on one of closest neighbors, our Sun. Although it is […]

Supervisor Petrone Receives Bank’s Lifetime Achievement Award

June 26, 2017 6:27 pm Comments Off

Gold Coast Bank presented Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone with a Lifetime Achievement Award June 22, citing the Supervisor’s “outstanding dedication and public service to the businesses and residents of Long Island.”
John Tsunis, founder, chairman and chief executive officer of the Islandia-headquartered bank, presented the award to Supervisor Petrone during a reception at the bank’s […]

COUNTY EXECUTIVE AND NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER DECLARE BLOOD EMERGENCY

June 26, 2017 6:11 pm Comments Off

County Executive Announces Summer Blood Drive in Suffolk County to Provide Convenient Locations for Residents to Donate
For More Information on Donating or How to Organize a Blood Drive, Call 800-933-2566 or nybloodcenter.org/blood
Suffolk County Executive Bellone today announced that the New York Blood Center has declared a blood emergency in the New York metropolitan region. In […]

Huntington Fire Chiefs’ Council Installs Officers

June 25, 2017 12:24 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Fire Chiefs’ Council recently installed their officers at the annual installation meeting held at the Northport Fire Department. Huntington Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia administered the oath of office to the executive board.

Pictured from left, Ex-Chief Dan McConnell, Halesite FD, First Vice President; Ex-Chief John McDonough, Northport FD, President; Town Clerk Jo-Ann […]

County Executive Welcomes Return of Terry Bisogno as Suffolk Marathon Announcer

June 25, 2017 12:04 pm Comments Off

Popular Racing Figure Back for 3rd Annual Event

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone welcomed race announcer Terry Bisogno to the Catholic Health Services third annual Suffolk County Marathon, Half Marathon and 5k and marathon relay to Support Our Veterans on Oct. 29, 2017.
“Anyone who has heard Terry announce a race knows what an amazing talent he is,” […]

Dix Hills Firefighters Honored for Service

June 25, 2017 11:56 am Comments Off

Three members of the Dix Hills Fire Department were recently recognized for their outstanding service at the department’s 70th Annual Installation Dinner. Suffolk Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services Deputy Commissioner John Jordan presented Proclamations on behalf of County Executive Steve Bellone to Ex-Chiefs Steve Kamvakis, Phil Tepe, Jr., and Robert Fling. Chiefs Kamvakis and Tepe were both recognized […]

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE HONORS SCPD WITH NATIONAL OFFICER SAFETY AND WELLNESS AWARD

June 24, 2017 5:11 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department (SCPD) recently received the 2017 National Officers Safety Award presented by the National Law Enforcement Memorial Fund and the US Department of Justice Valor Initiative for implementing programs which have significantly enhanced police officer safety. The department was selected from law enforcement agencies throughout the nation in recognition of its innovative programs […]

THE 2nd ANNUAL Lenney Peters Junior Golf Tournament June 28, 2017

June 24, 2017 5:02 pm Comments Off

Dear Resident,
Registration is still open for the Town of Huntington’s 2017 Lenney Peters Junior Golf Tournament scheduled for this coming Wednesday, June 28 [Rain Date: June 29] at the Crab Meadow Golf Course in Northport.
For decades, the Town of Huntington sponsored the Lenney Peters Junior Golf Tournament at the Crab Meadow Golf Course to promote […]

Health Officials Issue Advisory against Bathing at 64 Beaches One More Time

June 24, 2017 4:47 pm Comments Off

Due to the heavy rainfall that occurred today, June 24, 2017, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 64 beaches. The advisory is based on the potential that bacteria in excess of New York State standards will impact these areas.

The beaches covered by the advisory are located in […]

Two Roads Diverged in a Wood Invitational Gallery Show

June 23, 2017 1:03 pm Comments Off

Huntington Arts Council, Main Street Gallery is proud to present the next of our Invitational Gallery Shows “Two Roads Diverged in a Wood”. This show features the work of Kenneth Ng, Howard Pohl and Joan Weiss. The Opening Reception is Friday, June 23, 2017 from 6-8pm and the exhibit will be on display through July 15 at the Main Street Gallery, 213 Main Street, […]