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Future City Awarded to South Huntington Students

January 29, 2017 7:22 pm Comments Off

Four Stimson students, representing their Middle School STEAM Club, won an award at the recently held Future City Competition. Stimson’s STEAM club worked to design both a virtual and physical city with the goal of participating in the NYC competition on January 21, 2017. After being judged by a team of engineers, the STEAM Club’s creation earned the […]

LUPINACCI TACKLES GOVERNOR’S INCREASED PRICE TAG FOR SUNY AND CUNY

January 27, 2017 4:36 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman says proposals will make college less accessible and affordable

Assemblyman Lupinacci speaks at the Assembly Higher Education hearing today.

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci participated in a joint-hearing of the Higher Education Committee on Tuesday to discuss the proposed funding for SUNY and CUNY, as outlined in Governor Cuomo’s Executive Budget proposal. While funding and tuition […]

RFP Bid on Work in Huntington Station

January 25, 2017 5:55 pm Comments Off

Request For Proposals (RFP)

BGRDNorthridge, LLC (BGRD) is anticipating construction on their brand new commercial/residential building in late winter/early Spring of 2017. BGRDNorthridge,LLC is seeking qualified contractors in 16 trades to receive plans and submit proposals and/or bids until January 27th 2017.

BGRD and its contractors have a good faith requirement under the Community Benefits Agreement to hire 25% locally.

For the full, […]

A Letter To The Editor from NY State Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci

January 9, 2017 4:17 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor:
As I begin my third term in the New York State Assembly, I would like to once again thank the residents of the 10th Assembly District for placing their faith in me as their representative. It has been a true honor and privilege to serve you for the past four years, and I am […]

Vote for Water Commissioner Dennis Garetano TODAY

December 13, 2016 3:58 pm Comments Off

When is the vote?
The vote will be held TODAY Tuesday, December 13th, 2016.
Where do I go to vote for Dennis?
Go to the South Huntington Water District polling locations:
King of Kings Evangelical Lutheran Church
2601 New York Ave
Melville, NY
or
Administration Building
75 5th Ave
Huntington Station, NY
What time should I go to vote?
Vote between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM.
Review South […]

Brittany’s Baskets of Hope – Donation

December 8, 2016 5:12 pm Comments Off

Recently, South Huntington’s, Stimson Middle School homerooms 216 and 410 presented a Pennywars check for $1,500 to Brittany Schiavone, founder of Brittany’s Baskets of Hope. This is a wonderful organization that is dedicated to bringing information, support, guidance and hope to families that have recently welcomed a baby with Down Syndrome into their lives.
Brittany, a […]

Melville Fire Department Responds to Overturned Dump Truck

November 29, 2016 1:07 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to an crash involving an overturned 18-wheel dump truck on Route 110 and the South Service Road on Tuesday morning, November 29, at around 5:30 a.m. The crash occurred as the truck was turning and the full load of dirt it was carrying shifted, overturning the truck onto its side and rupturing […]

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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Residents Learn at Melville Fire Department Open House

November 16, 2016 11:12 am Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department recently held their annual Open House at fire headquarters on Sweet Hollow Road. The event brought several hundred visitors that learned about fire prevention and safety, and got to see actual firefighting and rescue demonstrations by Melville’s bravest.

There were free raffles and prizes for smoke alarms and fire extinguishers, snacks served by the […]

Huntington Town Seeks Final Comments on Draft Melville Plan

November 11, 2016 12:57 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington is nearing completion of the draft Melville Employment Center Plan and is seeking last comments from the public before the draft is finalized and a public hearing is scheduled.

The Town, its Melville Plan Advisory Committee and the Town’s consultant team of BFJ Planning, Urbanomics and Parsons Brinckerhoff have been working since […]