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Huntington Opens Heckscher Park To Leashed Dogs

January 1, 2020 6:07 pm Comments Off

December 30, 2019, Huntington, NY — A pilot program allowing leashed dogs in Heckscher Park begins January 1, 2020, and Huntington Councilwoman Joan Cergol is working with the Long Island Dog Owners Group (LI-DOG) to spread the word about the common sense rules implemented to make the program a success.
Councilwoman Cergol and LI-DOG’s educational campaign […]

Lupinacci Reserves Parking Lot for Visitors Paying Taxes, Reminds Residents They Can Avoid Lines

December 30, 2019 9:16 pm Comments Off

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci is reserving a portion of the municipal parking lot at Huntington Town Hall for people making tax payments and is reminding residents how to avoid long lines.

“We are expecting higher numbers than usual due to the tax warrants being delayed by the county this year, so are doing what we can […]

Gershow Recycling Donates Wrecked Vehicle to Town of Huntington for Anti-Drunk and Distracted Driving Campaign

December 30, 2019 5:47 pm Comments Off

Gershow Recycling recently donated a wrecked car in support of the Town of Huntington’s Anti-Drunk and Distracted Driving Campaign. Presented by Mark Cuthbertson, Councilman, Town of Huntington, and the Huntington Town Board, the program reminds residents of the dangers of drunk or distracted driving during the holidays in 2019.

John Zaher (standing behind podium), Representative, Gershow […]

Town Of Huntington Inaugural Ceremony To Take Place On January 6, 2020

December 29, 2019 8:52 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington will hold its 2020 Inaugural Ceremony for the swearing-in of Eugene Cook, Councilman, third 4-year term; Joan Cergol, Councilwoman, first 4-year term; Andrew P. Raia, Town Clerk, first 4-year term; and Jillian Guthman, Receiver of Taxes, first 4-year term, on Monday, January 6, 2020 at 7:00 PM at Huntington High School, […]

Huntington Honors Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia, Approves Fire Safety Initiative, Proposes Reducing Yardwaste Collection Costs

December 29, 2019 8:29 pm Comments Off

At its December 17 2019 meeting, the Huntington Town Board approved a major fire safety initiative, proposed a measure to reduce yardwaste collection costs, set the 2020 Town Board schedule, and honored Huntington’s longest-serving Town Clerk Jo-Ann Raia at her final Town Board meeting before her retirement from elected office.
In the photo (l-r): Councilman Edmund […]

Events Coming To Huntington’s Cinema Arts Centre This January, 2020

December 28, 2019 7:44 pm Comments Off

In the month of January 2020, the Cinema Arts Centre has a number of fun and though provoking events planned – including powerful documentary films, a live play starring legendary actor Austin Pendleton, an open mic night, screenings of experimental cinema, stand- up comedy, interesting educational lectures, and more! There is something for everyone at […]

Gershow Recycling Donates Aluminum Scrap to Local High School Robotics Teams

December 28, 2019 7:30 pm Comments Off

Jonathan Abrams (left), Manager, Gershow Recycling, is joined by Yury Wolf-Sonkin (second from left) and Michael Patrick (second from right), Coaches, and Dalton Asch (right), Member, Half Hollow Hills High School robotics team, during Gershow’s Scrap Metal Day at its Medford facility on December 14.

For the eleventh year in a row, Gershow Recycling opened its […]

SCPD Parodies Holiday Song To Remind People To Lock Their Vehicles

December 28, 2019 7:16 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department released a Public Service Announcement via the department’s Facebook page to remind people to protect themselves from becoming a victim by locking their vehicles.

The video is a twist on the classic carol The Twelve Days of Christmas. Instead of the lyrics being about what “my true love sent to me,” members […]

Statement From DA Sini on Governor Cuomo’s 11th Proposal of 2020 State of the State

December 27, 2019 6:44 pm Comments Off

“The days of sexual predators being emboldened by the perceived anonymity on the internet are over; with this proposed legislation, offenders will no longer be able to hide behind a username. If enacted, this would provide a critically important tool for law enforcement to protect our most vulnerable population – our children – from the […]

DA Sini and Officials Announce One of Largest Takedowns of MS-13 Gang Members and Associates in History

December 27, 2019 6:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini today announced the results of an almost two-year-long investigation that resulted in one of the largest takedowns of MS-13 gang members and associates in U.S. history.

The intelligence gathered during the course of the investigation, which included court-authorized eavesdropping by the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office on approximately 215 […]