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Harborfields Central School District welcomes 18 new teachers

September 7, 2016 10:49 am Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District held their New Teacher Orientation Program on Aug. 30 to welcome 18 new teachers into the district.

New faculty members met at Oldfield Middle School, where they learned policies and procedures and discussed instructional practices to meet the learning needs of all students. New teachers will join several different education departments. […]

Twenty Nine New Police and Rangers Deployed in Huntington, Criminals Beware

September 6, 2016 5:49 pm Comments Off

The Town and County have deployed additional resources in Huntington to curb the violence and restore confidence to the community.
What Huntington Town is Doing:
Huntington officials have deployed armed Park Rangers to be assigned to parks in Huntington Station, this Labor Day weekend. The 6 part time Rangers would have peace officer status, which allows them […]

Last Day for Greenlawn Fireman’s Fair Come Out and Support the Firemen

September 5, 2016 2:11 pm Comments Off

The last day of the Greenlawn Fireman’s Fair is still going on as scheduled for today, Labor Day, from 5 pm – 11 pm. There are still plenty of great prizes and delicious food, so bring the family and enjoy some end of summer fun! The fair is located behind the Greenlawn Firehouse at 23 […]

Petrone and Bellone Speak about Violence in Huntington

September 1, 2016 8:07 am Comments Off

After a violent week in Huntington we asked our leaders to comment. The following was Supervisor Petrone’s response.
“The Supervisor shares your and the community’s concerns about the recent incidents and agrees that it is time to undertake additional measures to increase the police presence in Huntington Station. He has met with Police Commissioner Sini to request additional […]

Huntington Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia Was Honored by St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Shrine Church

August 30, 2016 1:25 pm Comments Off

Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia was recently honored by the members of the St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Shrine Church of Greenlawn during the Church’s annual Golf Classic held at the Brookville Country Club.
Jo-Ann received, on behalf of the Church community, a framed image of the iconography on the Church’s dome. The image depicts the Seven Days […]

Additional 19 Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

August 26, 2016 2:19 pm Comments Off

Asian Tiger Mosquitoes are presently active
Zika virus has NOT been found in mosquitoes in
Suffolk County
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that 19 mosquito samples (all Culex pipiens-restuans) collected between August 16 and August 18, 2016, have tested positive for West Nile virus. The samples were collected from Melville (1), […]

Body Found at Tri-Village Little League Field Greenlawn Identified

August 24, 2016 2:24 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police have identified the body found at the Tri-Village Little League baseball fields on August 20,2016 as Estiven Abrego Gomez, 18, of Greenlawn. Someone on that day walking their dog came across a the dead body at the facility. Police were called at 7:11 am August 20, 2016 about the body. Police had told […]

Dead Body Found at Tri-Village Little League Field Greenlawn

August 20, 2016 1:09 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington and Suffolk County Police have closed the Tri-Village Little League baseball fields because someone this morning walking their dog came across a dead body at the facility. Police were called at 7:11 am this morning about the body. Police have told us that a Hispanic male was found near one of […]

Elwood Middle School Readers Earn Battle of the Book Awards

August 20, 2016 3:22 am Comments Off

Several Elwood Middle School students spent the summer months engaged in their love for reading at the local public library and earned recognition in the Suffolk County Battle of the Books competition.
“Battle of the Books is an event sponsored by the Suffolk Cooperative Library System where teens in grades six through nine from almost 50 […]

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, […]