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Petrone Not Running in November

March 30, 2017 11:44 am Comments Off

A STATEMENT FROM SUPERVISOR FRANK P. PETRONE
March 30, 2017
It is with a considerable sense of accomplishment and satisfaction, as well as a little bit of sadness, that I am announcing today that I will not be a candidate for reelection this year.
This was a difficult decision for me to make. I have spent all of my […]

New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program

March 29, 2017 11:47 am Comments Off

Councilwoman Tracey A. Edwards partners with Governor Andrew Cuomo to bring New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program to Huntington

Huntington Town Councilwoman Tracey A. Edwards in partnership with Governor Andrew M. Cuomo invite you to participate in a New York State Citizen Preparedness Corps Training Program. The presentation will be given by the Governor’s […]

Resolve to be Tobacco Free

March 29, 2017 11:41 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken encourages residents who use tobacco to obtain help in breaking their addiction by signing up for Suffolk County’s “Learn to Be …Tobacco Free” program. The program offers assistance with planning, support, counseling and medication if warranted.
“We know more than ever about what works and what doesn’t,” said Dr. […]

REGULATE RIDESHARING STATEWIDE

March 28, 2017 4:26 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Lupinacci says county control presents ‘direct conflict of interest’
Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (R,C,I,Ref-South Huntington) today criticized the efforts of various lobbying groups to consolidate regulation of ridesharing companies to the state’s counties. Uber and Lyft contest that the regulatory boards of Nassau and Suffolk counties are responsible for policy governing ridesharing companies […]

Little Shelter Is Looking For Some Very Special Guests For Our 90th Anniversary

March 28, 2017 4:10 pm Comments Off

With Little Shelter’s 90th anniversary less than a week away, we are looking for some very special people to join us for commemorating this landmark event. We are asking for any descendants of our founders and the children who were present at the opening ceremony in 1927 to get in touch with us.
Little Shelter was […]

Announcing the 3rd Annual Long Island Yarn Crawl

March 27, 2017 4:37 pm Comments Off

After two successful years, 9 yarn shops from Mattituck to Port Washington will be participating in the third annual Long Island Yarn Crawl on March 30th – April 2nd, 2017. Over the course of four days yarn crafters – knitters, crocheters, weavers and spinners – are invited to participate in this self-guided tour of our […]

Community Finds Out, MS-13 Gang Members Arrested and Deported

March 26, 2017 3:45 pm 1 Comment

Community Meeting Summary
On March 22, 2017 a regular monthly meeting was held, at the Huntington Resource Center for the community. These meetings are truly a community meeting with police, many others in the government and schools all being invited to discuss community problems. See flyer below for next meeting.

If you have a concern about the […]

Whitman’s Ramos Heads to State Science Competition

March 24, 2017 5:00 pm Comments Off

Walt Whitman senior Omar Ramos and his science partner from Commack High School Ryan VonHoff won two awards at the LI Science and Engineering Fair (LISEF) round 2 on March 23rd. 2017. LISEF promotes three science research fairs each year that are extremely successful and professional events. Our duo won honorable mention and the USMA […]

School Bus and Car Crash in Melville

March 24, 2017 4:51 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a crash Friday morning, March 24, 2017, involving a mini school bus and a car on Wolf Hill Road and New York Avenue at around 8:40 a.m. The driver of the car was transported to Huntington Hospital by the Melville Rescue Squad with non-life threatening injuries. The bus driver and […]

The Doxsee Legacy: Growing Up in a Fishing & Clamming Family

March 23, 2017 3:17 pm Comments Off

Venue Name: Huntington Public Library
Address: 338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743
Title: The Doxsee Legacy: Growing Up in a Fishing & Clamming Family
Date: Saturday, March 25, 2017
Time: 3:00 pm
Cost: Free
Description:
Long Island’s waters once provided clams to over 60 percent of the country. The Doxsee Sea Clam Company, founded shortly after the Civil War by James Harvey Doxsee and his […]