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911 Huntingtonians Remembered

September 11, 2017 12:02 pm Comments Off

God Bless All the Innocent Civilians Killed that day by Islamic Terrorists- 16 years ago on 9/11. As today with the Texas and Florida Storms taking live and property we pray again as Americans to come together and take care of our own. God Bless All the Innocent Civilians Killed that day by Islamic Terrorists- 16 […]

Vehicle Collision Injures Three In Melville

September 11, 2017 11:43 am Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a two-vehicle collision that injured three people on Sunday morning, September 10, 2017, at about 7:40 a.m. on Broad Hollow Road and the North Service Road. The crash involved two SUV’s with one overturning several times and trapping the driver.
Melville firefighters used heavy rescue extrication tools to remove the […]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR -Primary Vote

September 9, 2017 5:16 pm Comments Off

Important Primary Day

This year, the registered Democrats in the Town of Huntington have an important choice to make as to who we would put forth to the general election in November, to run for Supervisor of our Town. Both Tracey Edwards and Darryl St. George are requesting our support going forward. In the past several […]

Three Injured in Melville Crash And California Man Charged with DWI

September 4, 2017 12:07 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a two-car crash on Old Country Road near Meadowdale Drive on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 at about 8:35 p.m. Two adults and one teenager sustained non-life threatening injuries and were transported to Plainview hospital by the Melville Rescue Squad.
Upon Police investigation at the scene Assistant Police […]

Melville Fire Department Hosts 9/11 Remembrance

September 3, 2017 1:53 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department invites the community to join us for our 9/11 Memorial Service on September 11, 2017 at 8 p.m. at Station # 3, on Old Country Road and New York Avenue. The candlelight remembrance takes place around a steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center that stands on a memorial plaza at the […]

Letter To The Editor – Lisa Cook “the biggest losers here are the residents of the Town of Huntington.”

September 1, 2017 3:39 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor,
It has come to my attention that there are grumblings that I, Lisa Cook the wife of Town of Huntington Councilman Eugene
Cook, was the reason he dropped out of the race for Huntington Town Supervisor. I feel compelled to set the record straight.
The truth of the matter is that my husband withdrew from the […]

Mosquito Sample Tests Positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus

August 31, 2017 8:20 pm Comments Off

(Sixteen Additional Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus)

The New York State Department of Health informed Suffolk County health officials today that a mosquito sample tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus, also referred to as Triple E. The sample, Culiseta melanura, was collected on August 16 in the Manorville area.

The presence […]

Letter from the Chief: Hurricane Harvey Donations

August 30, 2017 6:20 pm Comments Off

Dear Friends and Neighbors,
By now we’ve all heard about the devastation that Hurricane Harvey has brought to Texas and the surrounding areas. Not so long ago, we were the ones in need of assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy; lets pay it forward! Community member George Schwertl has rented trucks to be driven to […]

Board Sets Hearing on Deer Hunting Code Revisions

August 30, 2017 5:45 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its August 15, 2017 meeting, set a September 19,2017 public hearing on proposed revisions to Town Code with respect to deer hunting, based on comments from residents since the code was amended two years ago to allow for bow hunting, subject to state regulations.
While noting that it is within the […]

Melville Firefighter in the Right Place at the Right Time

August 28, 2017 5:42 pm Comments Off

Melville volunteer firefighter and EMT Isaac Vargas was in the right place at the right time when a woman’s hair and blouse caught fire from a Sterno food heater at a Pool Club on Westbourne Lane on Sunday, August 20, 2017 at about 6:30 p.m. Vargas quickly sprung into action and rolled the victim onto the […]