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Dix Hills Fire Department Responds To Overturn Crash On Melrose Road

August 28, 2017 5:30 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department was dispatched to a crash involving an SUV that crashed into a tree and overturned on Melrose Road on Saturday, August 26, 2017 shortly after 5 p.m. The driver of the SUV was able to self-exit the vehicle and was transported to Huntington Hospital by the Dix Hills Rescue Squad […]

Ten Farrell Fritz Attorneys Named to “The Best Lawyers in America© 2018”

August 25, 2017 9:23 pm Comments Off

Farrell Fritz congratulates ten attorneys on being selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018.
The attorneys and the fields in which they are being recognized are: Charles M. Strain (Health Care Law); Domenique Camacho Moran (Employment Law – Management); John R. Morken and Eric W. Penzer (Litigation – Trusts & […]

Half Hollow Hills Appoints New Superintendent And Assistant Superintendent

August 19, 2017 2:11 pm Comments Off

The Half Hollow Hills Central School District has announced the appointment of two district administrators; Dr. Patrick Harrigan is the new superintendent of schools, and Dr. Jeffery Woodberry is the new assistant superintendent for districtwide administration.
Harrigan had previously served as the district’s deputy superintendent, assistant superintendent for districtwide administration, assistant superintendent for secondary education and […]

Half Hollow Hills Welcomes Four New Principals For The 2017-18 School Year

August 19, 2017 1:29 pm Comments Off

The Half Hollow Hills Central School District has appointed four new principals to begin leading the way at their buildings for the 2017-18 school year. The selections were made from a rich pool of highly qualified candidates that represented a mix of internal applicants and new faces to the district.

The principal position vacancies were filled […]

Massive Car Fire at Avalon in Melville, Quick Thinking Firemen Save Complex

August 11, 2017 3:29 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to reports of a car fire at the Avalon Court Apartments on Court North Drive, on Wednesday, August 9, 2017. at about 7:40 p.m. First arriving units found an active fire in a car parked up against the garage of the Avalon complex. Three trucks, three ambulances and a paramedic responder were […]

New York Giants To Honor Hills West’s Football Coach At Preseason Game

August 10, 2017 6:43 pm Comments Off

Kyle Madden Receiving Award For Tackling Youth Sports With Positivity

At the New York Giants preseason game on Friday, August 11th, Half Hollow Hills High School West’s Head Football Coach Kyle Madden will be honored for his successful 2016 season and his dedication to football and our youth. Coach Madden is being recognized by the Giants […]

19 year Old Arrested for DWI, Endangering the Welfare of a Child After Motor Vehicle Crash in Stolen Vehicle

August 5, 2017 4:49 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a man for driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a child after he stole a vehicle, fled police and was involved in a motor vehicle crash in Melville, New York, early this morning Saturday August 5, 2017.
A Second Precinct officer observed a man in a 2001 Ford driving […]

Melville Fire Department Rescues Drivers from Early Morning Crash

August 1, 2017 5:54 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident with heavy rescue on Route 110 and the North Service Road, Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at 2:07 a.m. Firefighters arrived and found a tractor trailer and an overturned car in a wooded area on the North Service Road. Melville volunteer firefighters used multiple “Jaws of […]

Melville FD Mourns the Loss of Ex-Chief Fred R. Harrison, 88

July 31, 2017 7:56 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department mourns the loss of Ex-Chief and Past Commissioner Fred R. Harrison, 88, who answered his last alarm on July 21, 2017. Over the past 58 years, Harrison served the Melville Fire Department as a firefighter, Chief and Commissioner. Harrison has a long history with the fire service dating back to 1947 when he […]

Huntington, Suffolk To Implement Comprehensive Anti-Gang Strategy

July 30, 2017 4:22 pm Comments Off

Huntington Town and top Suffolk County officials will implement a comprehensive strategy focused on attacking gangs and reducing violent crime in the Town.
The commitment to devising a multi-pronged, multi-agency approach followed a meeting at Huntington Town Hall called by Councilwoman Tracey A. Edwards that included Supervisor Frank P. Petrone, County Executive Steve Bellone, Police Commissioner Tim […]