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Greenlawn Fire Department Battles Garage Fire

November 25, 2017 7:17 pm Comments Off

The Greenlawn Fire Department responded to a fire in a detached garage to the rear of a residence on Smith Street, November 16 at 5:48 p.m. Upon arrival, units encountered heavy fire in the garage which was reportedly utilized as an artist’s studio and storage. First due crews made an aggressive attack on the fire while protecting […]

Huntington Board Approves 2018 Budget

November 24, 2017 2:59 pm Comments Off

$194.2 million spending plan maintains services and stays within state tax cap

The Huntington Town Board, at a special meeting November 20, approved a $194.2 million budget for 2018, a spending plan that maintains all Town services at current levels and calls for a tax levy that is under the state-mandated tax cap.

At the […]

Local Election Results 2017 Final Unofficial Results

November 7, 2017 11:52 pm Comments Off

Unofficial Election Results:
Prop 1 Constitutional Convention Yes- 40,820 No- 264,035
Prop 2 Amendment Partial or Full forfeiture of public employees pension. Yes – 206,455 No-91,904
Prop 3 Amendment Authorizing the use of Forest Perserve Land for Specified Purposes Yes- 142,769 No- 150,805
Justice of the Supreme Court (vote 4)
Linda Kevins – […]

Susan Werner Performs in Centerport, Today Nov. 4, 2017

November 4, 2017 12:00 pm Comments Off

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Susan Werner, currently touring in support of her new album, An American in Havana, returns to Long Island TODAY Nov. 4, 2017 as the featured artist for the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s First Saturday Concerts series. The 8:30 p.m. concert at the Congregational Church of Huntington (30 Washington Drive, Centerport) is preceded […]

Open Letter from the Centerport Fire Department:

October 31, 2017 5:15 pm Comments Off

The volunteers of the Centerport Fire Department would like to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the community for their support of our second annual Country Concert and BBQ Cook-Off Fundraiser, which was held at Centerport Beach on September 23, 2017. We would also like to extend a special thank you to all of our sponsors for their generous […]

2017 Political Endorsements By TheHuntingtonian

October 26, 2017 4:55 pm Comments Off

The criteria for receiving an endorsement from the Huntingtonian:
Integrity and honesty are more important to us than where candidates stand on all issues. Since we will never all agree with everything a candidate stands for, it is important to elect individuals who remember they work for the people. We should not have to be detectives […]

DA Spota and Chief of the Government Corruption Bureau – McPartland – INDICTED!

October 25, 2017 4:50 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney and Chief Of Investigations Indicted For Obstructing Federal Civil Rights Investigation

Defendants Attempted to Cover Up the December 14, 2012 Assault of Handcuffed Suspect by Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke

A four-count indictment was returned this morning by a federal grand jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern […]

Throwback Thursday – Cuthbertson, Matthews and Ethics Part II

October 19, 2017 1:07 am Comments Off

Original posted November 2, 2014 :
In a recent investigative report on Huntington Councilman Mark Cuthbertson’s business dealings with other townships, foiled documents from a North Hempstead investigation reveal that the Huntington Councilman and James Matthews, who is currently running for Suffolk County District Court Judge had business dealings as far back as 2004. The documents, […]

December Delight: Holiday Dinner in the Decorated Vanderbilt Mansion

October 16, 2017 5:12 am Comments Off

Begin your holiday season where Hollywood stars and European royalty once dined with members of one of America’s most famous families. You can do that at a spectacular, historic mansion – the elegant home of William K. Vanderbilt II, overlooking Northport Bay – decorated for the holidays.

(Above right: William K. Vanderbilt II’s mansion library. Vanderbilt […]

Federal Grant Will Fund Anti-Gang Programs Discussed at July 2017 Meeting

October 15, 2017 2:03 pm Comments Off

Funding will implement measures planned at session with Suffolk County and Huntington Town

Part of a $500,000 U.S. Department of Justice grant the Suffolk County Police Department is receiving to combat the influence of street gangs such as MS-13 will be used to implement programs first discussed at a July meeting that included top Suffolk […]