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Huntington Recognizes Senior Volunteers

May 24, 2017 12:47 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington recently recognized eight outstanding seniors for their volunteerism contributions to others in the Town.
Chosen in a vote by their peers, the eight were selected with input from the Town’s senior clubs leaders and the Town’s Senior Division staff. Each of the honorees was chosen for […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY POLICE COMMISSIONER SINI INVITED TO TESTIFY ON CAPITOL HILL

May 23, 2017 11:15 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini is invited to testify at a hearing entitled “Border Insecurity: The Rise of MS-13 and Other Transnational Criminal Organizations” before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. The purpose of the hearing is to examine the presence and activity of gangs and transnational criminal organizations in American […]

Gene Cook Announces His Run for Supervisor Among 250 Plus Guests

May 22, 2017 1:26 pm Comments Off

Sunday May 21, 2017 at 2pm Gene Cook announced to more then 250 guests at West Hills Day Camp Grounds during a wonderful family picnic that he was running for Supervisor of the Town of Huntington to replace multiple term Democrat Frank Petrone after 24 years in office.
Gene Cook has been a councilman for 2 […]

Friends of Eugene Cook Cordially Invite You to a “Cook Forward” Announcement Tomorrow!

May 20, 2017 1:41 pm Comments Off

Friends of Eugene Cook Cordially Invite You to a
“Cook Forward” Announcement

Councilman Cook

Sunday, May 21, 2017 From 12:00-4:00 PM
At
West Hills Day Camp
21 Sweet Hollow Road
Huntington, New York 11743

A wonderful barbecue will be served for the family

Special Guest Speakers:
NYS State Senator John Flanagan
NYS State Senator Carl Marcellino
NYS State Assemblyman Andrew Raia
NYS State Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci

A minimum donation of $25 […]

30 Dogs Rescued From High-Kill Texas Shelters Through Little Shelter’s Passage To Freedom Program

May 12, 2017 1:54 am Comments Off

Little Shelter raises the bar on rescue as we take on on our largest cross state rescue operation. A transport of 30 dogs who were at risk for euthanasia is arriving at Little Shelter around Noon on Sunday, May 7, 2017. The dogs have been taken from multiple high-kill shelters in Texas and are being […]

Huntington Honors Scholar-Athletes

May 11, 2017 12:28 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its May 9 meeting, honored 20 local high school seniors who excel in both academics and athletics at the annual Scholar-Athlete Awards Ceremony.
Each of the winners – one male and one female from each of the 10 high schools in the Town — had been selected by their school, which […]

Quarterly Park Stewards Meeting to Focus on “Threats to Trees: What Can Be Done?

May 4, 2017 4:00 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington’s Conservation Board has scheduled its semi-annual meeting with park stewards for May 16, 2017 focusing on the topic, “Threats to Trees – What Can Be Done?”
The meeting, which is open to the public, will include presentations by experts and discussion on topics including historic threats to Town trees, the […]

Thanks To A Microchip, Two Cats Surrendered In Tennessee Found Their Way Back To Little Shelter

May 1, 2017 3:28 pm Comments Off

Microchips for cats and dogs are becoming more of a standard practice with shelters. Little Shelter being a leader in its community has been microchipping all their adoptable animals for over a decade. If a cat or dog is ever turned into a shelter, Little Shelter is notified that their animal is there and we […]

“Gene Cook Forward” Announcement Coming

April 25, 2017 3:47 pm Comments Off

Friends of Eugene Cook
Cordially Invite You to a
“Cook Forward” Announcement

Sunday, May 21, 2017 From 12:00-4:00 PM
At
West Hills Day Camp
21 Sweet Hollow Road
Huntington, New York 11743

A wonderful barbecue will be served for the family

Special Guest Speakers:
NYS State Senator John Flanagan
NYS State Senator Carl Marcellino
NYS State Assemblyman Andrew Raia
NYS State Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci

A minimum donation of $25 […]

RAIA DELIVERS ON KEY ISSUES WITH STATE BUDGET

April 12, 2017 4:47 pm Comments Off

A statement from Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport)

“This year’s state budget was a difficult and arduous process, but upon final review, I am pleased with some of the issues that have been addressed. This year’s budget will include a 4.1 percent increase in school aid resulting in the addition of $995.4 million, $227 million more […]