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Huntington Declares Snow Emergency, Effective 12:01 a.m. January 23

January 22, 2016 3:40 pm Comments Off

With a forecast for significant snow and high winds starting early tomorrow morning and continuing throughout the day, Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone declared a snow emergency, effective at 12:01 a.m. January 23, closed Town facilities and cancelled all activities and events.
“This is our first storm of the season, and the forecast is that […]

Suffolk Partners with FBI AND ATF Officials to Create Firearm Suppression Team

January 22, 2016 1:07 am 1 Comment

Program aimed at removing illegal guns from Suffolk County streets
Officials from the Suffolk County Police Department, Suffolk County Probation, FBI and ATF today announced the creation of a firearm suppression team aimed at removing illegal guns from Suffolk County streets at a press conference in Hauppauge.
F.A.S.T, Firearm Suppression Team, will target individuals who pose the […]

Suffolk County Announces Narcan Training Classes

January 21, 2016 6:00 am Comments Off

County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Program-Narcan Training Classes.
The training, which meets New York State Department of Health requirements, will enable participants to recognize an opioid overdose, administer intranasal Narcan and take additional steps until EMS arrives. Participants will […]

AMERICAN LEGION TO SUPPORT VETERANS IN NEED

January 21, 2016 1:40 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci has joined forces with American Legion Greenlawn Post 1244 to support veterans and families in need.
Lupinacci’s district office is a drop-off point for the Legion’s “Operation Enduring Care” food and supply drive. The drive is organized by Greenlawn Fire Department firefighter, U.S. Army veteran and Post member Al Statton, who collects critical […]

Suffolk County Announces Winter Weather Protocols & Snow-Removal Preparations for Potential Significant Snowfall This Weekend

January 20, 2016 11:19 am Comments Off

Today, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone discussed the preparation underway for potential snowfall predicted for this weekend and the County’s winter weather protocols. County Executive Bellone was joined by representatives from various county departments, including the Suffolk County Police Department, Department of Social Services and Department of Public Works.
“Although no amount of preparations can prepare […]

Bank Robbery in East Northport

January 14, 2016 7:03 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred today at a E. Northport bank.

A man entered the Chase Bank, located at 17 Huntington Square Mall, at approximately 2:37 p.m. Thursday Jan. 14th, 2016 and verbally announced a robbery. He went behind the teller counter and removed cash from the drawer. […]

CHAD LUPINACCI RESPONDS TO STATE OF THE UNION 2016

January 13, 2016 4:19 pm Comments Off

In 2008, President Barack Obama won a historic election promising hope and change and to unite all American’s by rising above partisan politics. Tonight’s State of the Union echoed those ideals. Sadly, after eight years of President Obama’s leadership, our nation stands more bitterly divided — in more ways than one Stated “Lupinacci”.
Lupinacci goes on […]

County Announces Grant Applications Available for Local Nonprofits Serving Veterans

January 13, 2016 1:02 pm Comments Off

Inaugural Suffolk County Marathon & Half Marathon Raised Approximately $160,000 for Local Veterans Applications due by January 29, 2016

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced today that grant applications for local organizations serving Suffolk County veterans are now available. The approximately $160,000 of net proceeds generated from the Inaugural Suffolk County Marathon & Half Marathon will […]

Congratulations to New Eagle Scout Matthew Anekstein

January 8, 2016 1:00 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci (R,C,I-South Huntington) and Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport) joined the celebration of Elwood-based Boy Scout Troop 200 member Matthew Anekstein’s elevation to Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor held December 27, 2015.
Anekstein, of East Northport, has earned 23 merit badges during his Boy Scouts career, and for his Eagle project coordinated […]

Town of Huntington 2016 Inaugural Ceremony

January 4, 2016 1:33 am Comments Off

Below find the Program, Pictures and the Audio of the 2016 Town of Huntington Inaugural Ceremony.
Click below to listen to the entire Ceremony.
https://thehuntingtonian.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/2016ceremony.mp4