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Memorial Day 2018 Events in Huntington

May 14, 2018 10:02 am Comments Off

HUNTINGTON MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND WREATH CEREMONY

DATE:            Sunday, May 27, 2018
TIME:             9:00 a.m.
PLACE:           Huntington Veterans Plaza, 100 Main Street, Huntington
(front lawn of Town Hall facing 25A)

The public is invited to honor our veterans at Huntington Town Hall, Sunday, May 27, 2018, at 9:00 AM on Huntington Veterans Plaza, 100 Main Street, Huntington, in commemoration of Memorial […]

Councilwoman Cergol Recognizes Huntington Mock Trial Team

May 14, 2018 8:59 am Comments Off

Huntington Councilwoman Joan Cergol, at the May 1, 2018 Town Board meeting, recognized the Huntington High School Mock Trial Team, which recently was crowned Suffolk County Champion.
Councilwoman Cergol also gave special recognition to Xavier Palacios, a Huntington school board member who helped establish the team four years ago and who serves as one of its […]

Letter to the Editor – Andrew Raia

May 12, 2018 5:50 pm Comments Off

ASSEMBLYMAN RAIA ADDRESSES LIPA TAX ASSESSMENT
A Letter to the Editor from the Desk of Assemblyman Raia

Dear Editor:

It’s no secret that the Long Island Power Authority’s (LIPA) campaign to
significantly reduce its current tax assessment on the Northport Power
Plant has raised serious concerns among the taxpayers in the
Northport-East Northport Union Free School District. As a […]

Halesite Fire Department Mothers Day Flower Sale

May 9, 2018 7:30 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends and Neighbors,
Please join me in supporting Halesite’s Engine Company this weekend as they host their annual Mother’s Day Plant and Flower Sale starting this Friday, 5/11 and running through the weekend til Sunday 5/13. Wonderful flowers, flats, and arrangements will be for sale. They will also be raffling off 2 large planters full […]

Councilman Eugene Cook Proposes “The Huntington Power Authority”

May 5, 2018 3:01 pm Comments Off

COUNCILMAN EUGENE COOK SPONSORS RESOLUTION
TO SCHEDULE A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY LOCATED IN NORTHPORT, NEW YORK PURSUANT TO SECTION 201 OF THE EMINENT DOMAIN PROCEDURE.

Councilman Cook will sponsor a resolution to schedule a public hearing to consider the acquisition of certain real property located in Northport. The Town Board has […]

COUNCILMAN COOK SPONSORS RESOLUTION TO CREATE A CARBON FOOTPRINT PROGRESSIVE IMPACT FEE

April 22, 2018 6:05 pm Comments Off

Councilman Eugene Cook is sponsoring a resolution to schedule a public hearing to create a Progressive Impact Fee, to allow the Town to reduce the carbon footprint on the environment. The basis of this fund will be a fee for industrial consumption of fossil fuels that will be required of certain large scale fossil fuel users and used to […]

District Attorney Sini Announces Major Gang Initiative

February 12, 2018 12:35 pm Comments Off

LAUNCH OF NEW GANG UNIT &
INCREASED COLLABORATION BETWEEN REGIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

New Gang Unit Comprises Team of Attorneys and Investigators Dedicated to Prosecuting
All Crimes Committed by Gang Members in Suffolk County

Unit Will Employ Multipronged Strategy with Focus on Collaboration between Local,
State and Federal Law Enforcement Partners to Target and Eradicate Violent Street
Gangs like MS-13
Suffolk County District […]

Halesite Fire Department Battles Huntington Bay House Fire

February 6, 2018 12:28 pm Comments Off

At approximately 12:34 p.m. on Saturday, February 3, 2018, the Halesite Fire Department was activated for reports of smoke and flames visible in a two-story house on Bay Drive West in Huntington Bay. Hose Rescue Company Lieutenant KC Anna was on scene first with his son, Firefighter Taigue Anna, and reported the fire to Halesite Fire Department […]

New York School Bus Contractors Association Calls on Legislature to Increase Fines

January 31, 2018 7:28 pm Comments Off

New York School Bus Contractors Association Calls on Legislature to Increase Fines for Illegally Passing a School Bus and to Provide Sales Tax Exemption for School Buses in the 2018-2019 Executive Budget
The New York School Bus Contractors Association is renewing its call for budget initiatives that will help taxpayers and school districts save millions of […]

Letter from the Chief: Superbowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast

January 18, 2018 6:00 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
The Hose Rescue Company of the Halesite Fire Department will be hosting its 13th annual Super Bowl Sunday Pancake Breakfast fundraiser from 9:00 am to Noon on Sunday 2/4/18 at the firehouse. I would like to invite you to come down with your friends and family to enjoy unlimited eggs, bacon, sausage, and of […]