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Melville Fire Dept. Battles Car Fires on Bagatelle Road

September 14, 2016 12:50 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department was dispatched to reports of a car fire at a residence on Bagatelle Road near the North Service Road shortly after midnight, Wednesday, September 14, 2016. Firefighters arrived to find two fully engulfed cars on the driveway near the front of the home. The fire appears to have started in a BMW SUV that was […]

Brandywine Living 2nd Annual Back to School Supply Drive

September 13, 2016 11:49 am Comments Off

Brandywine Living kicked off the back-to-school season by hosting their 2nd Annual Back to School Supply Drive.
Residents and team members at Brandywine Living at Huntington Terrace partnered with South Huntington elementary schools to collect supplies for students who could use their support.
The Back to School Supply Drive helped prepare local elementary school students for academic success […]

Twenty Nine New Police and Rangers Deployed in Huntington, Criminals Beware

September 6, 2016 5:49 pm Comments Off

The Town and County have deployed additional resources in Huntington to curb the violence and restore confidence to the community.
What Huntington Town is Doing:
Huntington officials have deployed armed Park Rangers to be assigned to parks in Huntington Station, this Labor Day weekend. The 6 part time Rangers would have peace officer status, which allows them […]

Man Arrested for DWI After Driving Wrong Way on Westbound Long Island Expressway, near exit 52, Commack

September 6, 2016 12:59 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a Bellrose man for driving while intoxicated after he drove the wrong way on the Long Island Expressway early this morning Tuesday , September 6, 2016 at approximately 2:20 a.m.
Following multiple 911 calls regarding a wrong way driver, Highway Patrol Bureau and Canine Section officers responded to the westbound LIE near exit […]

Car Crash and Fire in West Hills on Chichester Road

September 6, 2016 12:26 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a crash and fire on Chichester Road near Sweet Hollow Road in West Hills on Sunday night, September 4, 2016, at about 11:25 p.m. The driver and passenger were able to escape after their car crashed into a tree and burst into flames. Huntington Manor firefighters extinguished […]

Another Crash on Bagatelle Road Melville Fire Department Responds

September 5, 2016 1:01 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a motor vehicle accident on Bagatelle Road and the South Service Road on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at about 12:50 p.m. The two-vehicle crash involved a car and a van. The driver of the car suffered injuries and was transported to Plainview Hospital by the Melville Rescue Squad. […]

Catering Truck Crashes on Vanderbilt Parkway

September 4, 2016 4:03 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a crash involving a catering truck that struck a tree on Vanderbilt Parkway near Highfield Drive on Saturday, September 3, 2016 at about 11:40 a.m. Firefighters extinguished a small fire in the engine compartment of the truck that was heavily damaged. The driver was not reported injured and declined medical assistance. […]

Man Arrested for Unauthorized Use of Vehicle Following Crash into Synagogue

September 4, 2016 3:58 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police on Friday September 2, 2016, arrested a Farmingdale man for unauthorized use of a vehicle after the vehicle crashed into a synagogue in Melville this morning.
Edward Stanchio was driving a 1999 GMC tow truck northbound on Bagatelle Road when Stanchio said he swerved to avoid an animal and crashed into Temple Beth Torah, […]

Additional 19 Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

August 26, 2016 2:19 pm Comments Off

Asian Tiger Mosquitoes are presently active
Zika virus has NOT been found in mosquitoes in
Suffolk County
Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that 19 mosquito samples (all Culex pipiens-restuans) collected between August 16 and August 18, 2016, have tested positive for West Nile virus. The samples were collected from Melville (1), […]

HENRY SCHEIN, INC. HOSTS 19TH ANNUAL BACK TO SCHOOL PROGRAM

August 25, 2016 2:58 pm Comments Off

More Than 650 Long Island Children to Receive NEW Clothes and Backpacks Filled with School Supplies

Henry Schein, Inc. is helping more than 650 local children return to the classroom with confidence on Thursday, August 25 at 5 p.m. at the Company’s global headquarters in Melville-
Henry Schein, Inc. (Global Headquarters)
West Building
135 Duryea Road
Melville, NY 11747
As […]