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Elwood Seniors Recognized For Outstanding Accomplishments

June 3, 2017 1:27 pm Comments Off

Students, family members, faculty, administrators and board members gathered at Elwood-John H. Glenn High School on May 23 for the high school’s 55th annual Awards Presentation. The evening consisted of administrators and faculty recognizing students in the Class of 2017 for their high school success in the areas of academics, service and leadership.
Principal Carisa Burzynski […]

More Beach Closings Two Beaches Closed to Bathing

June 2, 2017 5:03 pm Comments Off

The following beaches are closed to bathing due to the finding of bacterial levels in excess of acceptable criteria.

Lake Ronkonkoma Beach, Islip
Huntington Beach Community association Beach, Centerport

According to Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Dr. James Tomarken, bathing in bacteria-contaminated water can result in gastrointestinal illness, as well as infections of the eyes, ears, nose, and […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE BELLONE SIGNS INTO LAW FIRST IN THE STATE SEPTIC IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

June 2, 2017 3:53 pm Comments Off

County-Led Program Makes it Affordable for Suffolk Homeowners to Purchase Advanced Wastewater Treatment Systems
Suffolk County to Accept Applications from Eligible Homeowners Interested in Participating in the Program Beginning July 2017
New ReclaimOurWater.info Website Launched to Provide Residents Information
Today, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone signed into law the first-of-its-kind water quality program in New York State that will help homeowners […]

Plaque Unveiling Highlights Memorial Day Ceremony

June 1, 2017 3:57 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington marked Memorial Day 2017 with its annual wreath ceremony at Town Hall’s Veterans Plaza May 28, 2017 using the occasion to dedicate a plaque adding the name of a longtime member to the memorial recognizing those who served on the Town’s Veterans Advisory Board.
William Amadio, who passed away in October at […]

LUPINACCI ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR HUNTINGTON TOWN SUPERVISOR

May 31, 2017 11:40 am Comments Off

On Tuesday, New York State Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci made the following announcement:
“I would like to officially announce that I will seek the position of Huntington Town Supervisor. The Town of Huntington is in need of a new direction to best prepare our communities and neighborhoods for the future. For too long our residents have […]

June 3, 2017: Singer-Songwriter Ellis Paul Performs in Centerport

May 31, 2017 2:25 am Comments Off

Singer-Songwriter Ellis Paul will be the featured artist during the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s monthly First Saturday Concerts series on June 3. The 8:30 p.m. concert at the Congregational Church of Huntington (30 Washington Drive, off Route 25A, Centerport) is preceded by an open mic at 7:30 p.m. Tickets, priced at $25 ($20 for […]

Five Northport High School Seniors Signed Their National Letter of Intent

May 31, 2017 1:15 am Comments Off

Student-athletes commit to college
Five Northport High School seniors recently signed their National Letter of Intent to play their sport of choice at the collegiate level. Surrounded by their coaches, the student-athletes will graduate in June and move on to play at the next level in the fall.
Track and Cross-Country athletes Eddie O’Brien and […]

Elwood Middle School Distinguishing DNA

May 30, 2017 2:55 pm Comments Off

Elwood Middle School seventh-graders recently learned about how to analyze and identify DNA with the help of the Cold Spring Harbor DNA Learning Center. During the course of two days, the classes conducted an experiment with an educator from the DNA Center.
The in-class forensic lab allowed students to look at chromosomes and sequencing DNA […]

Spicy Sounds for a Hot Night: Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra Return for 11th Summer

May 30, 2017 2:50 pm Comments Off

Alex Torres and His Latin Orchestra will fill the night with music, dancing and romance when they return to the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum on Friday, August 4, 2017 for their 11th annual performance of Spicy Sounds for a Hot Night.
The popular rain-or-shine event takes place in the Celebration Tent overlooking Northport Bay, 6 to […]

LEGISLATOR WILLIAM R. SPENCER, M.D. ROUNDS OUT THE “LISTENING TOUR” COMMUNITY MEETINGS

May 29, 2017 2:38 pm Comments Off

Legislator William R. Spencer, M.D. Rounds out Series of Community Meetings at Huntington Public Library
Legislator William R. Spencer, M.D. wrapped up his “Listening Tour” Tuesday night May 23, 2017 at the Huntington Public Library. The tour kicked off with its first meeting in March at the Northport Public Library, and included meetings at the […]