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Supervisor Announces Return to Pre-Pandemic In-Person Staffing Levels at Huntington Town Hall and July Return to In-Person Public Meetings

The Supervisor has released a statement related to the Town’s return to pre-pandemic in-person staffing levels at Huntington Town Hall and the return to in-person public meetings this July, 2021:
The decision to return to pre-pandemic in-person staffing levels at Town Hall was made by this administration over one month ago when we started phasing in […]

June 9, 2021 2:11 pm / Comments Off / Read More

Man Arrested After Stealing Vehicle at Gunpoint in Melville

June 9, 2021 2:06 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a man for stealing a vehicle at gunpoint in Melville and fleeing police. Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at approximately 12:45 a.m.
Two people were approached in the parking lot of Cirella’s Restaurant, located at 14 Broadhollow Road, Melville at approximately 12:45 a.m. by a man armed with a gun who demanded their vehicle. The […]

On National Heat Awareness Day 2021 Councilman Cook Turns Up the Heat On LIPA

May 28, 2021 12:02 pm Comments Off

Town of Huntington
News Release From the Town of Huntington
Council Office – Eugene Cook
• 100 Main Street • Huntington, NY 11743

THE PUBLIC WILL BE ON THE HOOK NO MATTER WHO WINS BETWEEN CROSS SOUND CABLE VS LONG ISLAND POWER AUTHORITY

This morning’s Newsday brought the story of a federal court breach of contract action by the […]

Eugene Cook for Huntington Supervisor

May 26, 2021 2:49 pm Comments Off

PETITIONS SUPPORTING EUGENE COOK FOR HUNTINGTON SUPERVISOR WERE SUBMITTED TO THE SUFFOLK COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Eugene Cook Stated in a phone call that “I’ll put my reputation up against anyone, I work for all the people in Huntington”
After a massive grassroots effect , on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, petitions were submitted at the Suffolk County […]

The Allied Foundation Diaper Bank and Help Me Grow- Long Island Donates Over 53,000 Diapers with 43,000 Baby Wipes Locally

April 19, 2021 7:23 pm Comments Off

In partnership with the Allied Foundation Diaper Bank, Long Island’s only diaper bank, Help Me Grow–Long Island recently donated 53,250 diapers and 43,200 baby wipes to struggling Long Island families for distribution through Island Harvest Food Bank. Even before the COVID-19 crisis, approximately one in three U.S. families experienced diaper need, a public health issue exacerbated […]

BAPS CHARITIES —2nd POP UP Covid-19 Vaccine Site

April 4, 2021 6:36 pm Comments Off

BAPS Charities had a very successful 2nd Covid Vaccination pop-up clinic on Friday, March 26th. 2021, at BAPS Hindu Temple in Melville, Long Island. A total of 550 people received the Pfizer vaccine, out of which 240 people received their 2nd dose. The vaccination and logistics were provided by NYS Covid Task force, in collaboration
with Stony Brook University […]

Meth and Cocaine: The Fourth Drug Wave?

March 14, 2021 5:11 pm Comments Off

With news cycles largely focusing on the coronavirus, other public health concerns have taken a backseat, including the opioid crisis. Yet the drug epidemic ventures beyond opioids, and dismissing the dangers of non-opioid drugs could have lethal consequences. Stimulants, such as methamphetamine (meth) and cocaine, have also been rising in popularity, and early data suggests […]

PSEG Long Island Raises Awareness of Utility Scams During National Consumer Protection Week

March 10, 2021 4:31 pm Comments Off

PSEG Long Island encourages customers to learn how to spot the signs of fraud and scams, and report them.
This week PSEG Long Island joins Utilities United Against Scams (UUAS) to recognize National Consumer Protection Week, which aims to educate customers on how they can guard against becoming victims of impostor utility scams.
“To better protect customers, it […]

FOUR INDIVIDUALS ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED FRAUDULENT SALE OF TEMPORARY TEXAS LICENSE PLATES IN SUFFOLK COUNTY

March 6, 2021 4:13 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini February 28, 2021 announced the arrest of four individuals for allegedly fraudulently selling temporary Texas license plates in Suffolk County.
Omar A. Awan, 29, of Melville; Usman A. Awan, 22, of Melville; Julio A. Borges, Jr., 26, of Bellport; and William Dunphy, 19, of Glen Cove, are each charged […]

Motion Reply Brings More Mobile Hanging Chad’s

February 24, 2021 3:09 pm Comments Off

Finnegan’s Attorneys answer motion from Supervisor Lupinacci attorneys dated 10/13/20 which was filed with the court clerk 11/30/20, showing pictures that the Supervisor was trying to break into Finnegan’s phone, was caught in the act. Finnegan had an app that would take a picture of anyone who tried to access the phone. Per the complaint […]