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Gurwin Jewish’s Fifth Annual “L’dor v’dor” Calendar Reveal to be Held at Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington on November 9, 2016

November 7, 2016 1:56 pm Comments Off

2017 Edition Features Professional Portraits and Sage Advice from 14 Seniors, including Three Holocaust Survivors, a Decorated WWII Vet and an Original Advertising “Mad Man”
Adorable puppies, beautiful scenery, vintage cars – these are some of the common themes you’ll find with wall calendars, but the Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences offers a unique […]

New York State NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete Team School of Distinction Award for Commack

October 24, 2016 11:54 am Comments Off

The Commack School District is proud to announce that Commack High School earned the New York State NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete Team School of Distinction Award for the 2015-16 school year, as it has for the last eight out of nine school years.
To qualify for this honor, every varsity athletic team must have a […]

Wanted for Petit Larceny at CVS

October 24, 2016 11:45 am 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 man and woman who stole merchandise from a Commack store in August.

A man and woman entered CVS, located at 977 Jericho Turnpike, on August 25, 2016 at approximately 3:25 p.m. and stole […]

COMMACK COALITION OF CARING 6TH ANNUAL RED RIBBON WEEK 5K RUN/WALK TO PREVENT SUBSTANCE ABUSE

October 21, 2016 4:27 pm Comments Off

Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. – Commack High School
The Commack Coalition of Caring, a charitable 501 c (3), will host its 6th Annual Red Ribbon Week 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, October 29, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., with a free ½ mile Kids Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. Both events will begin and end […]

One Injured in Commack Car Crash

October 21, 2016 2:43 pm Comments Off

The Commack Fire Department, Commack Volunteer Ambulance Corps and Suffolk Police responded to a two-car crash Thursday night, October 20, 2016 at about 8:15 p.m. on Harned Road north of New Highway. One of the drivers involved was injured and transported to Southside Hospital. Commack firefighters were on the scene with an engine and a heavy […]

Viral Video is a HOAX According to the Police

October 6, 2016 3:30 pm Comments Off

Hoax or not, that is the question-HOAX.
NYDAILYNEWS ran “A man trekking through the woods on Long Island recorded video evidence of what he thought to be a murderer’s shrine — including more than a dozen missing persons flyers posted on trees and the apparent remnants of a shelter.”
SYRACUSE.COM POSTED:
“…Gotta wonder just what sort of person […]

Girl Scout Cadettes Earn Silver Award Honoring Veterans at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

October 2, 2016 6:30 pm Comments Off

Patriotic quilts warm residents’ hearts, body and soul

Twenty-four U.S. military veterans at Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center were literally blanketed with love by two local Girl Scout Cadettes working on their Silver Award. Best friends Miranda Rago and Eviana Holmes of Troop 590 dedicated their “Take Action” service project to the aging soldiers, quilting […]

Statement from Stu Cameron, SCPD Chief of Department

September 30, 2016 1:56 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department has received reports related to people wearing clown costumes while acting in a menacing manner. The department has not confirmed any of these reports and our officers have not personally witnessed any individual wearing a clown costume.
We understand this may be a social media prank throughout the country, but we […]

Town of Huntington Presents 2017 Budget

September 29, 2016 2:28 pm Comments Off

TOWN TO PIERCE THE STATE TAX CAP
Plan released after Town Board unanimously approves piercing state tax cap 5-0.

Immediately after the Huntington Town Board voted unanimously at the September 27, 2016 meeting to pierce the state tax cap, Supervisor Frank P. Petrone presented a 2017 proposed budget that maintains all Town services at current levels while […]

Two Reported Dead at Commack Motor Inn

September 29, 2016 2:07 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating an incident in which a man and woman were found deceased inside a hotel room at Commack Motor Inn, located at 2231 Jericho Turnpike in Commack at approximately 12:33 p.m. September 28, 2016.

An employee entered a room after the occupants failed to check out at their scheduled […]