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LONG ISLAND TEENS MAKE EMOJI PILLOWS FOR CHILDREN IN UKRAINE ORPHANAGE

November 4, 2017 1:06 pm Comments Off

On a recent Sunday evening, seventh graders from CTeen Jr. (West Suffolk County Chapter) spent some time creating special emoji pillows. One week later they were in the hands of these beautiful young children of Mishpacha Orphanage in Odessa, Ukraine, which provides care to 80 boys and girls from birth to 18 years old.
CTeen Jr. […]

Residents Attend Melville Fire Department Open House

October 31, 2017 5:11 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department recently held their annual Open House at fire headquarters on Sweet Hollow Road. The event brought several hundred visitors that learned about fire prevention and safety, and got to see actual firefighting and rescue demonstrations by Melville’s bravest. There were free raffles and prizes for smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, snacks served by […]

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 […]

Plaque Dedicated for Ice Rink Flag

October 21, 2017 10:24 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone, joined by Town Council members, the Town’s Veterans Advisory Board and members of veterans’ groups, unveiled a plaque October 19 describing the history of the a large American flag that hangs at the Town’s Dix Hills Ice Rink.

The flag, which was presented to the Town about 10 years ago […]

Seven Half Hollow Hills Students Named Semifinalists in Siemens Competition

October 19, 2017 2:36 pm Comments Off

Most Semifinalists Of Any District On Long Island And In New York
Seven students in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District have been named 2017 semifinalists in the prestigious Siemens Competition, the nation’s premier competition in math, science and technology for high school students. This makes Half Hollow Hills the district with the most semifinalists […]

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, […]

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 […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE BELLONE ANNOUNCES OVER 500 TICK-REMOVAL KITS DISTRIBUTED TO NEARLY 150 SCHOOLS ACROSS SUFFOLK COUNTY

October 15, 2017 1:55 pm Comments Off

Partnership with Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, School Districts and Suffolk County Department of Health Services will Enhance Prevention Measures Against Tick-Borne Diseases

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced that the Suffolk County Department of Health Services has launched a new partnership with the Tick-Borne Disease Resource Center at Stony Brook Southampton Hospital to provide nearly […]

Flash Back Friday’s – The Birth of “Dr. Density” etc.

October 13, 2017 1:22 am Comments Off

This story was originally posted on October 22, 2011:
If you read the current online commentary on various news and social media sites you will see the mention of the phrase “Dr. Density” in regard to Dr. Spencer who is running for Suffolk County Legislature for the 18th District.We wanted to clarify what this phrase means […]