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Three Men Arrested after Menacing Clerk; Illegal Loaded Weapons Seized

February 15, 2017 11:17 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested three men in Melville after one man threaten to kill a clerk on February 14. 2017. Two illegal loaded guns were seized too.
Hector Gonzalez entered the 7-Eleven, located at 837 Walt Whitman Road, and asked to purchase cigarettes at approximately 11:05 a.m. The clerk denied the request because Gonzalez did not […]

Melville Fire Department Responds to Northern State Crash

February 13, 2017 1:40 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a crash on the Northern State Parkway between Round Swamp Road and Route 110 on Saturday, February 11, 2017, at about 5:50 a.m. The car involved skidded into the center median of the eastbound lanes and overturned. Two ambulances, an engine, heavy rescue truck, first responder and paramedic units were […]

LUPINACCI VOICES CONCERN OVER PROPOSED IMMIGRATION BILLS

February 12, 2017 1:59 am Comments Off

A Statement from the desk of Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (R,C,I,Ref.-South Huntington)
“As the Assembly moves forward with the proposed immigration reform bills today, I believe we must tread carefully to implement an effective framework that values and welcomes our immigrant population,” said Lupinacci. “Immigration policy has become increasingly unclear, and we must have a […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY STORM UPDATE STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED

February 9, 2017 12:48 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone has declared a State of Emergency in Suffolk County, New York effective at 11:00 a.m. on February 9, 2017.

The State of Emergency has been declared due to emergency conditions produced by the current winter storm.
ALSO HUNTINGTON TOWN HALL IS CLOSED TODAY.

School Closings & Delays for Thursday, February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 6:22 pm Comments Off

UPDATED 9:18PM FEB 8, 2017
Cold Spring Harbor School District – Closed
Commack School District – Closed
Elwood School District – Closed
Half Hollow Hills School District – Closed
Harborfields School District – Closed
Huntington School District – Closed
Northport School District – Closed
South Huntington School District – Closed

Petrone Declares Snow Emergency, Effective 12:01 a.m. February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 5:56 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone declared an official snow emergency, effective at 12:01 a.m. February 9, 2017 and cancelled all activities and scheduled meetings at Town facilities.

“All of the forecasts indicate that this storm will include a significant snowfall, with the snow falling at a considerable rate for a good part of the […]

Trash Collection Cancelled On Thursday, February 9, 2017

February 8, 2017 3:25 pm Comments Off

Based on the forecast and timing of significant amounts of snow the Town of Huntington has decided to cancel residential trash collection on Thursday, February 9, 2017. The collection will not be rescheduled, the next scheduled trash collection for residents on Monday and Thursday trash collection routes will be Monday, February 13, 2017.
Residents are advised […]

Four Injured in Melville Crash

February 5, 2017 12:28 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident on Saturday morning, February 5, 2017 on Broad Hollow Road (Route 110) near Duryea Road. About 20 firefighters and rescue personnel responded with three ambulances, rescue engine, heavy rescue truck, paramedic unit and fire police, under the direction of First Assistant Chief Chris Nolan. The […]

Whitman Senior Shelbi Wuss Signs with American University

February 4, 2017 1:46 pm Comments Off

January has been a busy month for Walt Whitman senior Shelbi Wuss. After a nice run in the playoffs for the Lady Wildcat Soccer team this past fall, Shelbi hit the track where she is really at home in the 3000meter run and setting records. The County Track and Field Championships are this Sunday. News12 […]

Melville Fire Department Battles Gas Station Blaze at Richies Citgo

January 30, 2017 3:59 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a fire at Richie’s Citgo Station on Walt Whitman Road, Sunday night, January 29, 2017 at about 10:50 p.m. Firefighters arrived to find the building fully engulfed with flames coming out of all three service bays.
Over 75 firefighters battled the blaze using 12 trucks from Melville, East Farmingdale, Huntington […]