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Uniting to Celebrate Culture and Caring at Commack Middle School

March 19, 2017 1:44 pm Comments Off

Fostering Global Ambassadors at Commack Middle School

Commack Middle School, Long Island’s first and largest Middle-Level International Baccalaureate World School, demonstrated its dedication to holistic education, global mindedness, service, and community spirit when it hosted its tenth annual International Culture and Cuisine Night on Wednesday, March 8, 2017. Hundreds of students and their families gathered to […]

Commack Students – U.S. Presidential Scholar Candidates

March 9, 2017 5:59 pm Comments Off

Four Commack High School students were named Presidential Scholars Candidates, recognized as some of our nation’s most distinguished graduating high school seniors. Congratulations to Zack Abrams, Christine Kim, Joshua Mann, and Matthew Wu (not in photo), whose academic achievement and exceptional scores on the ACT or SAT exams qualifies them to seek finalist status as […]

Commack Man Arrested For Attempting To Provide Material Support To Terrorists

March 4, 2017 6:24 pm Comments Off

Defendant Attempted to Travel to Syria to Wage Violent Jihad

A criminal complaint was unsealed today in federal court in the Eastern District of New York charging Elvis Redzepagic 26 of Commack NY with attempting to provide material support and resources to the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and the al-Nusrah Front, which have […]

Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Commack

March 2, 2017 3:33 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a woman in Commack Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at approximately 2 p.m..
Gerald Weintraub was operating a 2003 Honda eastbound on Jericho Turnpike when he attempted to avoid striking an ambulance that was making a left turn into driveway before the intersection of Wiltshire […]

Commissioner Sini and Chief Cameron Issue Statement Regarding Threats to Jewish Institutions

February 27, 2017 3:56 pm Comments Off

Joint statement from Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Chief of Department Cameron regarding threats to Jewish institutions:

“The Suffolk County Police Department is aware of the threats that have been made to Jewish institutions in the region and across the nation. We are closely monitoring the situation and in contact with our law […]

Liquor Store Robbed

February 20, 2017 5:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the person who stole alcohol from a liquor store in Commack last month.

A man stole a bottle of Ciroc Vodka from Commack Wine and Liquor, located at 214 Jericho Turnpike, on January 19, […]

LUPINACCI VOICES CONCERN OVER PROPOSED IMMIGRATION BILLS

February 12, 2017 1:59 am Comments Off

A Statement from the desk of Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (R,C,I,Ref.-South Huntington)
“As the Assembly moves forward with the proposed immigration reform bills today, I believe we must tread carefully to implement an effective framework that values and welcomes our immigrant population,” said Lupinacci. “Immigration policy has become increasingly unclear, and we must have a […]

Souper Bowl Soup Collection Feeds the Hungry

February 11, 2017 4:23 pm Comments Off

The eighth annual “Souper Bowl” at North Ridge Primary School in Commack was a HUGE success! The children collected a total of 5,368 cans and bags of soup, which were donated to Long Island Cares, one of the region’s most comprehensive hunger action organizations.

Physical education teacher, Lorraine Esposito, “sculpts” the cans into different shapes each […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY STORM UPDATE STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED

February 9, 2017 12:48 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has declared a State of Emergency in Suffolk County, New York effective at 11:00 a.m. on February 9, 2017.

The State of Emergency has been declared due to emergency conditions produced by the current winter storm.
ALSO HUNTINGTON TOWN HALL IS CLOSED TODAY.

School Closings & Delays for Thursday, February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 6:22 pm Comments Off

UPDATED 9:18PM FEB 8, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor School District – Closed
Commack School District – Closed
Elwood School District – Closed
Half Hollow Hills School District – Closed
Harborfields School District – Closed
Huntington School District – Closed
Northport School District – Closed
South Huntington School District – Closed