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Mosquito Sample Tests Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus

August 20, 2019 8:02 pm Comments Off

Suffolk Health Commissioner asks state for confirmation of declaration of Imminent Threat to Public Health
Eight Additional Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

The New York State Department of Health informed Suffolk County health officials today that a mosquito sample tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus, also referred to as EEE or Triple […]

First Mosquito Samples to Test Positive for West Nile Virus in Suffolk County This Season

August 13, 2019 3:34 pm Comments Off

Residents and visitors are advised to take precautions
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken announced today that five mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus. The samples, all Culex pipiens-restuans, were collected on July 25, 2019 from Cold Spring Harbor (2), Northport (1), Brentwood (1), and Melville (1). These are the first mosquito samples to […]

Huntington Harbormaster to Start New Mooring Permit Enforcement August 16, 2019

August 12, 2019 3:27 pm Comments Off

Boaters Urged to Submit Mooring Permit Applications by August 15, 2019

Halesite – The Huntington Harbormaster’s Office will start mooring permit enforcement on Friday, August 16, 2019; boaters are urged to submit a mooring permit application by August 15, as violations will be issued for unpermitted boats moored in Huntington waters starting August 16, 2019.
The Mooring […]

September Events For Adults At Cold Spring Harbor Library

August 10, 2019 3:09 pm Comments Off

A Writer’s Workshop
Ten Mondays, September 9-November 18, 2019(No class 9/30), 1:00-3:00pm
Learn about the process of writing in a safe and supportive environment! Writer, author, and publisher Debby Peoples will lead this series of classes for those new to writing as well as experienced writers looking to advance their skills. Class participants will hone their writing […]

Officials and Community Groups Call for Expansion of Crucial Water Quality Program: Community Oyster Gardening

August 4, 2019 12:43 pm Comments Off

Senator Gaughran and Supervisor Saladino joined local oyster gardeners at Laurel Hollow Beach to call for an expansion of a crucial water quality program — community oyster gardening — at a time when Long Island’s water quality is facing unprecedented challenges. The oyster gardening program is an initiative that supports the local bays using oysters’ […]

Huntington Issues Call for Names of Huntington World War II Veterans

August 3, 2019 12:32 pm Comments Off

Final Plaque to be Installed on Veterans Plaza WWII Memorial

Supervisor Lupinacci is asking families of Huntington World War II veterans, living or deceased, to contact the Town’s Veterans Affairs coordinator to add names for the final plaque to be installed on the World War II Memorial on Veterans Plaza by November 30, 2019.
“The World War […]

Advisory Against Bathing at 57 Suffolk County Beaches Due to Heavy Rainfall

July 23, 2019 3:58 pm Comments Off

Beaches that Were Closed Yesterday Remain Closed

Due to heavy rainfall, the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has issued an advisory against bathing at 57 beaches. The advisory is based on the potential that the presence of bacteria at levels that exceed New York State standards will impact these areas.
The beaches covered by the advisory are […]

Lyft Driver Arrested for Driving with 17 License Suspensions

June 18, 2019 6:02 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Lyft driver for driving with 17 license suspensions.
Leith Crossen was in a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta on Westbury Road near Cold Spring Harbor train station when a Second Precinct officer, responding to a 911 call of a possible intoxicated driver, discovered him stopped in his car at approximately Saturday, June […]

Man Arrested for Inappropriately Touching Woman in Cold Spring Harbor Park

June 12, 2019 5:28 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Syosset man for inappropriately touching a woman in a Cold Spring Harbor park.
A woman was walking on a trail in Cold Spring Harbor State Park when she was approached by Fengchu Zhou who inappropriately touched her at approximately 10:40 a.m , Friday May 31, 2019. The woman called police […]

Huntington Releases Report of Potential Condemnation of Northport Power Plant Property

June 10, 2019 5:07 pm Comments Off

Town of Huntington Releases Report Exploring Legality and Feasibility of Potential Condemnation of Northport Power Plant Property

The Town of Huntington has released a report prepared by the Huntington Town Attorney pursuant to Town Board Resolution 2018-571 analyzing the legality and feasibility of the potential condemnation by the Town of Huntington of the National Grid Generation, LLC-owned property […]