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Centerport Fire Department Installation of Officers and Awards

June 4, 2012 8:45 am Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department recently held their 114th Annual Installation of Officers and Awards Ceremony. Master-of-Ceremonies Commissioner Harry Acker introduced Board Members Chairman Peter Gunther and Commissioners Dr. Jack Geffken, Gus Zeis, and Kurt Martin. Following an Invocation by Chaplain Paul Heglund, Commissioner Gunther administered the oath-of-office to Chief of Department Andrew Stevenson. Chief Stevenson […]

Centerport Fire Department Cadets Awarded Grant

May 26, 2012 5:53 am Comments Off

MetLife Foundation recently awarded a Volunteer Ventures grant of $1,000 to the Centerport Fire Department Cadets in support of a project proposed by Tom Collins, a MetLife employee who volunteers with the department. The grant will be used to supply the Cadets with turnout gear for their training programs.
The Volunteer Ventures Program encourages and supports […]

Centerport FD Rescues Driver from Overturned SUV

May 2, 2012 7:33 am Comments Off

The Centerport Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident with a trapped victim on Washington Drive, just east of Route 25A in Centerport, on Tuesday, May 1, at about 5:35 p.m. A Chevrolet sports utility vehicle struck a utility pole and overturned onto its side, trapping the female driver inside the vehicle. Firefighters used heavy rescue extrication […]

Annual Antique Show – March 3rd and 4th

March 2, 2012 9:06 am Comments Off

Every year this show is considered one of the premier antiques events on Long Island and consistently draws large crowds. There will be 66 dealers in room setting booths featuring 18th and 19th century American. It is held at Harborfields High School, 98 Taylor Avenue in Greenlawn. The event is sponsored by the Greenlawn – […]

David Massengill Performs

December 30, 2011 7:25 am Comments Off

Singer/songwriter/storyteller David Massengill performs for the Folk Music Society of Huntington on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at the Congregational Church of Huntington, 30 Washington Drive (off Route 25A), Centerport. Tickets for the 8:30 p.m. concert, which is preceded by an open mic at 7:30 p.m., are $20; $15 for FMSH members, and will be available […]

Centerport Man Arrested for DWI after Motor Vehicle Crash

December 18, 2011 2:19 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a Centerport man for driving while intoxicated after he was involved in a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a passenger in his vehicle.
Richard Heiser, 31, was driving his 2005 Chevrolet truck eastbound on Jericho Turnpike in Huntington when he made a left turn onto Broadway, lost control of the vehicle and […]

2nd Grader Emma Green Recognized For Winning Poster Contest

December 12, 2011 12:57 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Legislator Jon Cooper (D-Lloyd Harbor) presents a proclamation to Emma Green of Centerport in recognition of her being selected as the First Place winner for the 18th Legislative District in Suffolk County’s “Be Pool Smart” poster contest. Proud parents Tracey and Dr. David Green accompanied their artistic daughter, who participated in the contest […]

Centerport FD Tree Lighting and Santa Visit

December 12, 2011 7:18 am Comments Off

Santa and his helpers from the Centerport Fire Department recently held their annual Christmas Tree Lighting and visit from Santa at the Centerport firehouse. The evening began as the Oldfields Middle School choir led the community in singing traditional carols. Centerport firefighters soon lit the tree and provided an escort for Santa, as he arrived from the North […]

Centerport Fire Chief Proposes at Holiday Parade

December 5, 2011 4:33 am Comments Off

Crowds cheered as Centerport Fire Chief Andrew Stevenson proposed to his girlfriend, Kim Scudlo, at the recent Huntington Holiday Parade in Huntington Village. The couple have been dating for a little over a year, when the Chief decided to pop the question at the parade with the help of fellow firefighters. As the Centerport Fire Department passed the […]

Marcellino’s 6th Annual “People’s Choice” Environmental Photo Contest

December 4, 2011 5:28 pm Comments Off

Senator Carl L. Marcellino today announced the winners of his 6th Annual“People’s Choice” Environmental Photo Contest. “Congratulations to all of the winners. All of the photos were beautiful and the votes were very close. Thank you to everyone who participated, you did a spectacular job. I look forward to meeting each and every one of […]