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Seven People Arrested at Sobriety Checkpoint

August 25, 2018 1:38 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Department Highway Patrol Bureau, assisted by New York State Police, arrested seven people on August 24th and 25th, 2018, during an overnight sobriety checkpoint in Huntington Station.

Police officers from the Suffolk County Police Department Highway Patrol Bureau, assisted by New York State Troopers, conducted a sobriety checkpoint at the corner of New […]

Birchwood 4th-grader Preston Park is a National Champion

August 20, 2018 5:43 pm Comments Off

It’s been a very busy summer for South Huntington 4th-grader Preston Park. Preston brought home a total of 5 medals from National and International Taekwondo Championships, and if that weren’t enough, Preston, who is ranked first nationally in his age group for the Black Belt Division, has been selected by Sports Illustrated as their Sportskid […]

7-Eleven On Jericho Vandalized

August 19, 2018 10:19 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating a man who caused damage at a Huntington Station store in June.
During an altercation with a store employee, a man damaged a cash register and computer equipment at 7-Eleven, located at 329 East […]

New Assistant Principal At Birchwood Intermediate School

August 18, 2018 12:21 am Comments Off

It is with great pride that South Huntington School District Board of Education President Nicholas Ciappetta introduces Mr. Thomas Keogh as the new Assistant Principal of the Birchwood Intermediate School. Mr. Keogh is a lifelong educator who possesses an unwavering work ethic and genuine passion for his craft. Mr. Keogh spent the past several decades as […]

Lupinacci Rejects Councilmembers’ Demands He Violate Town Code, State Law

August 16, 2018 10:23 pm Comments Off

Huntington Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci has released a statement laying out the Town’s budget process and timeline:

“I am releasing this statement to express my extreme disappointment with Councilman Cuthbertson and Councilwoman Cergol’s grandstanding statement to the press about the Town of Huntington budget process. In their joint statement, they demanded that I violate Chapter […]

Lupinacci To Newsday On Misleading LIPA Article: Your Bias Is Clear, Readers Deserve Better

August 16, 2018 10:19 pm Comments Off

In a letter addressed to Newsday dated August 10, 2018, Huntington Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci responded to a misleading article written by reporter Mark Harrington on the LIPA lawsuit:

“I was dismayed by your article on July 26, 2018, entitled High-Power Properties, which is emblematic of the paper’s completely biased coverage of the litigation concerning the […]

Eagle Scouts Honored in South Huntington

August 16, 2018 9:18 pm Comments Off

At a Board of Education meeting, a special dedication ceremony took place honoring Eagle Scouts from as far back as 1952, who graduated from Walt Whitman High School. “The idea for tonight’s ceremony was born a couple of years ago when Walt Whitman High School tied a national record with 11 Eagle Scouts in the class of […]

Legislator Spencer’s 5th Annual Summer Food Drive

August 15, 2018 8:44 pm Comments Off

Centerport, NY – June through September is a challenging time of year for food pantries as donations typically decline during these months, while the need for assistance continues. Legislator Spencer’s 5th Annual Summer Food Drive, held Wednesday, August 8th, helped to restock the shelves of the Ecumenical Lay Council of Northport/East Northport, St. Hugh of Lincoln Parish […]

Town Board Meeting, August 7, 2018

August 12, 2018 6:57 pm Comments Off

Town of Huntington Approves Open Space Improvements, Replaces Architect for Conte Center, Appoints Alternate ZBA Member
At its August 7 meeting, the Huntington Town Board approved open space improvements, replaced the architectural firm working on the James D. Conte Community Center, appointed an alternate member to the Zoning Board of Appeals, appointed various department directors and […]

Excavator Fire at Outback Steakhouse In Big H

August 12, 2018 5:43 pm Comments Off

Members of the Huntington Manor Fire Department extinguish a fire that engulfed an excavator at the rear of the Outback Steakhouse on New York Avenue in Huntington Station on Friday, August 10, 2018 at about 11:20 a.m. Two Huntington Manor fire engines responded under the direction of Second Assistant Chief Chuck Brady, and firefighters quickly […]