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Four Injured in Dix Hills Crash

August 21, 2016 3:04 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to motor vehicle accident on Friday evening, August 19, 2016 at about 8:15 p.m. on Wolf Hill Road and Carman Road. Dix Hills Rescue Squad EMT’s assisted four injured occupants who were transported to Huntington Hospital. Firefighters secured both vehicles, a minivan and an SUV, and applied an absorbent for a […]

Commack High School Assistant Principal Named

August 20, 2016 2:11 am Comments Off

Michael Larson was appointed as an assistant principal at Commack High School, beginning August 15, 2016. Michael will fill the position left vacant when former assistant principal, Leslie Boritz, was named the new high school principal.
“Michael is a dynamic educator, who is compassionate and committed to our students,” stated Dr. Donald James, Superintendent of Commack […]

Huntington Board Revises Animals Section of Town Code

August 20, 2016 1:03 am Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its August 16, 2016 meeting, approved revisions to the section of Town Code dealing with animals, including setting requirements on the proper disposal of pet waste, limiting the length of time animals may be restrained outdoors and establishing guidelines to aid in the prevention of animals being abandoned.

Under the revisions, […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Revives Man in Cardiac Arrest

August 12, 2016 1:29 pm Comments Off

Just two days after delivering a baby boy in car, members of the Dix Hills Fire Department again put their emergency medical skills to work by reviving a Dix Hills man who suffered Cardiac Arrest on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, at about 2:30 p.m. The Department was dispatched to the man’s home after being called […]

New Immunizations Required for 2016-17 School Year

August 12, 2016 12:36 pm 1 Comment

Officials remind residents to check schedules to be sure they are up to date on their immunizations

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Commissioner of Health Services Dr. James Tomarken wish to inform parents that all children entering 7th and 12th grade in New York State this fall must have the meningococcal vaccine by September 1, […]

DREDGE DUMPING UNACCEPTABLE, EPA WILL FACE CONSEQUENCES

August 12, 2016 1:14 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,C,I-East Northport) joined over 30 federal, state and local officials to sign a letter from Gov. Andrew Cuomo informing President Obama that New York will take legal action against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) if the planned dumping of dredged materials from Connecticut is approved. The EPA has issued a rule that […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Delivers Baby Boy

August 11, 2016 3:32 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department received an emergency 911 call from a Dix Hills husband after his pregnant wife went into labor on Monday, August 8, at 7:29 p.m. After the woman’s water broke and her contractions were five minutes apart just two days before her due date, the couple got into their car at their […]

More Shooting in Huntington Station Near Colony Lounge

August 6, 2016 3:15 pm Comments Off

Another out of town Victim?
Why are there so many victims being shot at or shot that do not live in Huntington? This seems to be a pattern yet Second Squad Detectives need our help to figure it out, again. The question to ask, is our Bars and or Restaurants a source for criminal activity […]

Rabbi Eli Laufer Scholar-In-Residence and Musia Laufer Coordinator of Special Needs Youth /Ariella’s Friendship Circle & Director of New Sisterhood Chapter

July 23, 2016 1:53 am Comments Off

Rabbi Yakov Saacks, Director of The Chai Center, announced today that Rabbi Eli Laufer has been named Scholar-in-Residence, and his wife Musia Laufer, Coordinator of Special Needs Youth and Ariella’s Friendship Circle, a local chapter of today’s fastest growing Jewish organization for children with special needs.
Rabbi Laufer will primarily focus on education, where he will […]

SCPD and Dix Hills Fire Department Respond to LIE Overturn Crash

July 21, 2016 3:50 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police and the Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a report of a heavy rescue overturn crash on the westbound Long Island Expressway near Bagatelle Road, Tuesday, July 19, 2016 at about 7:45 p.m. Chief Robert Fling was the first arriving chief, and confirmed an overturned vehicle with the driver ejected and […]