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Call to Artists-Juried Photography Show

December 6, 2016 1:18 pm Comments Off

Call to Artists-Deadline January 6, 2017
“The Human Condition”
People are affected by their cultures, surroundings, personal relationships and individual situations. Observe and capture aspects of the Human condition through individual character studies or person-to person interactions.
Juried Photography Show – Marc Josloff, Juror
On Display February 2 – 25, 2017
JUROR:Marc Josloff has been the president of the Long Island […]

Melville Fire Department Wins Holiday Parade Contest

November 27, 2016 4:23 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department captured the Best Holiday Float Award at the Huntington Holiday Parade in Huntington Village on Saturday night. Melville’s float was complete with holiday toys and real life cartoon characters. Local fire departments competed in a friendly competition to determine who gets to play Santa Claus in next year’s parade, which will be Melville.
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Home Invasion in Cold Spring Harbor on Thanksgiving

November 25, 2016 2:32 pm Comments Off

Man Arrested for Burglarizing Occupied Home in Cold Spring Harbor

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for burglarizing an occupied home in Cold Spring Harbor last night.
Jeffrey Rice entered an unlocked side door, located on Fox Hunt Lane at approximately 11 p.m. on November 24, 2016. Rice found a kitchen knife in the house and […]

Michael Kornfeld Elected President of Northeast Regional Folk Alliance

November 25, 2016 11:55 am Comments Off

Michael Kornfeld of Huntington was elected as president of the board of directors of the Northeast Regional Folk Alliance (NERFA) during its annual conference at the Crowne Plaza in Stamford, CT, Nov. 10-13, 2016. Kornfeld had previously served as the nonprofit organization’s vice president. NERFA is the largest regional affiliate of Folk Alliance International, a […]

Gershwin: Double Life of an American Icon with Pianist Alexander Wu Event Dates: SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2016

November 24, 2016 1:14 am Comments Off

This retrospective explores the life and music career of one of America’s most original and celebrated figures. George Gershwin started, in his youth, as a song-plugger on Tin Pan Alley. While he continued to gain success writing popular music for the stage and Hollywood, he also strived to make his mark as a serious composer. […]

Restoration of Old First Presbyterian Church Steeple to Begin

November 21, 2016 1:35 am Comments Off

The week of November 6, 2016 the restoration of the 232 year-old steeple of Old First Presbyterian Church in Huntington, NY is set to begin. The church, a National Register of Historic Places Designated Landmark, is about to undergo a thorough and historically sensitive restoration of its iconic steeple. It is located on Main Street […]

Costello’s Flying Circus – Friday, December 2, 2016 at 7:00 PM – Huntington Public Library

November 20, 2016 1:50 am Comments Off

Costello’s Flying Circus pays tribute to Elvis Costello, Grammy Award winner, Rock-and-Roll Hall of Famer, and one of the greatest songwriters of his generation. Costello’s intelligent lyrics, clever arrangements, and catchy melodies propelled him onto the world stage in 1977. His prolific musical recordings include work with his band, the Attractions, as well as with […]

Huntington Fire Chiefs Council Honors Firefighter for Heroism

November 17, 2016 1:13 am Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Fire Chiefs’ Council recently presented the Chief Todd Sammis Firefighter of the Year Award to Ex-Chief Jack Italiano Jr. of the Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department. Chief Italiano was recognized for his heroic actions at a motor vehicle accident involving an overturned car in the woods with a victim trapped that […]

SCPD, Huntington Town Officials Announce Arrests, Search Warrants Executed In Huntington Station

November 15, 2016 12:58 pm Comments Off

Initiative results in substantial drop in crime
Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini, Huntington Town Supervisor Frank Petrone, New York State Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci, Suffolk County Legislator William Spencer and Huntington Town Board members announced a recent drop in crime and increase in arrests following a major crime reduction initiative in Huntington Station, New York.

The […]

Two More Saved by Narcan, SCPD and HCFAS

November 13, 2016 4:04 pm Comments Off

SCPD received a call Saturday evening November 12, 2016 at 7:48 to the Budget Inn at 655 West Jericho Turnpike. The call was for a possible over dose in one of the rooms at Budget Inn.

SCPD officer Fezza administered a shot of narcan to a 29 year old male and then to a 41 year […]