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Harborfields Welcomes New Superintendent

January 27, 2017 4:07 pm Comments Off

During the Harborfields Central School District’s Board of Education meeting on Jan. 18,2017 former Deputy Superintendent Dr. Francesco Ianni was officially sworn in as superintendent of schools. Surrounded by the board and community members, Dr. Ianni thanked everyone in attendance for their support.
“It is my main objective to work in partnership with the board to […]

Man with 95 Suspensions Arrested for Carrying an Illegal Rifle and Marijuana

January 25, 2017 12:43 pm 2 Comments

Suffolk County Police on January 24, 2017 arrested a Copiague man who was smoking marijuana, carrying an illegal weapon and had 95 suspensions on his license.

Second Precinct Crime Section officers Heather McQuade and Bobby Temple were at the park and ride on Commack Road and Expressway Drive South in Commack when they smelled marijuana emanating […]

County Executive Invites Residents to Workshop on Franchising Opportunities

January 24, 2017 7:36 pm Comments Off

Advance Registration Required

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and the Suffolk County Department of Labor, Licensing & Consumer Affairs invites residents to participate in a Career Quest on franchising Tuesday, Feb.7, 2017.

Kensington Company representative Stuart Levenberg will present the workshop on franchising opportunities and successful franchise career development.

“This is a great way to learn more about […]

Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia To Perform 2017 Valentine’s Day Marriage Ceremonies

January 23, 2017 4:26 pm Comments Off

This year marks the 29th year that Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia has been serving as the Town’s Marriage Officer. Ms. Raia has the legal authority to perform civil marriage ceremonies within the Town of Huntington.

In addition, this is the 22nd year that Ms. Raia will be performing her Valentine’s Day Marriage Ceremony “Marathon” on Tuesday, […]

Extra Effort Makes the Difference for Whitman Mathlete

January 23, 2017 3:41 pm Comments Off

Congratulations to Ashar Farooq for winning 3rd place at the 2017 Suffolk County Math Tournament. Ashar is a sophomore, so this is the first year he’s eligible to compete. “Last year Ashar found time to practice with the team even though he knew he couldn’t compete,” said Mathletes Advisor Malaury Samedy. “I always encourage the […]

Teen Assaulted While Playing Soccer Next to Avalon Bay Community

January 23, 2017 3:00 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating an assault during which a teenager was injured in Huntington Station this afternoon.
A 16-year-old male was playing soccer at Manor Field Park, located on East 5th Street, next to the Avalon Bay Community at 2:22 p.m. when he was approached by a group of males who engaged him […]

Gambling Arrest at 19th Street Deli “Chiquito Deli”

January 21, 2017 12:38 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a man for running an illegal gambling club in a deli in Huntington after a State Liquor Authority (SLA) inspection last night Friday January, 20, 2017.
In response to community complaints, Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers in conjunction with the Huntington Town Code Enforcement conducted an SLA check at […]

Arena Players 2017 Season: Simon, Albee and LaBute, Plus Children’s Productions

January 20, 2017 10:47 am Comments Off

The Arena Players Repertory Theater will begin its 2017 season with a Neil Simon comedy, Jake’s Women, which opens Friday, March 10, 2017 at 8:00 p.m. in the Carriage House Theater at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, 180 Little Neck Road, Centerport, N.Y.
Tickets for Friday and Sunday shows are $20, and $18 for seniors (60 […]

Dix Hills Firefighters Battle House Fire Following Installation 2017 Officers

January 17, 2017 5:39 pm Comments Off

At the conclusion of the Annual Inspection Ceremony for the new officers of the Dix Hills Fire Department on January 15, 2017 firefighters were alerted to a house fire at about 12:35 p.m. on Colby Drive. Still in their dress uniforms, 65 firefighters responded with six trucks and four ambulances.
The Melville and Greenlawn fire departments that were […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Installs Officers for 2017

January 17, 2017 3:24 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department installed their new officers for 2017 at their Annual Inspection Ceremony held at Fire Headquarters on Sunday, January 15, 2017. Pictured are the newly installed Chief officers, from left, Chief of Department Tom Napolitano, First Assistant Chief Alan Berkowitz, Second Assistant Chief Joe Williamson and Third Assistant Chief Brett Tepe. […]