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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, […]

East Northport Fire Department Honors Suffolk Cop

August 18, 2016 3:21 pm Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department recently recognized Suffolk County Police Officer Christine Blauvelt for her dedicated service upon her retirement. Officer Blauvelt was an asset to the department and community for over 20 years proudly serving in the 206 sector car that patrols East Northport.

Pictured from left, are Department President Bill Gilman, Second Assistant Chief […]

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School Offers Buddies for Freshmen

August 17, 2016 4:52 pm Comments Off

Juniors and seniors enrolled in Elwood-John H. Glenn High School’s Freshmen Buddies mentor program in the Elwood School District are out to give their new schoolmates a lift. Many of the 112 students who signed on to serve as mentors to the school’s incoming freshmen participated in a special training workshop on Aug. 12, 2016 […]

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 […]

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 […]

East Northport FD Parade and Fair Kicks-off Tonight August 3rd, 2016

August 3, 2016 11:55 am Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department Annual Parade and Fair kicks- off on Wednesday August 3rd, at 7 p.m. with a gala parade featuring 20 fire departments from throughout Long Island, a dozen marching bands, and plenty of shiny fire engines, both modern and antique. This year’s parade route has been changed, starting at Fifth Avenue and Larkfield Road, and heading north on Larkfield […]

East Northport Fire Department Rescues Injured Bicyclist

July 31, 2016 12:18 pm Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department responded to assist an injured bicyclist who struck a tree on Friday, July 29, 2016 at around 5:30 p.m. on the bike trails in Meadowlark Park off Middleville Road. The patient, a 10-year-old boy, was located about a mile into the woods by the ENFD Paramedic. Firefighters used an off-the-road Brush truck to reach the young boy, who […]

LOCAL BOY SCOUT VOLUNTEER LEADERS HONORED WITH SPARK PLUG AWARDS

July 27, 2016 3:52 pm Comments Off

The Matinecock District of the Suffolk County Council, Boy Scouts of America, held its annual District Awards and Recognitions Dinner to honor adult volunteers on Thursday May 26, 2016 at Huntington Elks Lodge. The Matinecock District serves over 3,000 youth members in the Town of Huntington and in the Commack, Kings Park, and Hauppauge school […]

Northport HS Named a NYS Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction 2016

July 20, 2016 6:51 pm Comments Off

Congratulations to the student-athletes, coaches and teachers at Northport High School, which was named one only of 32 high schools in New York State to earn the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction Award for the 2015-16 school year. This is the second year that the school has earned […]