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Huntington Town Board Approves 2017 Budget

November 10, 2016 5:55 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its November 10, 2016 meeting, approved a $191 million spending plan for 2017 that maintains all Town services at current levels while calling for a modest tax increase above the state tax cap.
The $190,011,856 budget freezes all salaries and calls for some positions to be eliminated through attrition. It does […]

Wreath Ceremony Honors World War II Veterans

November 9, 2016 2:44 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington paid special tribute to World War II veterans at its annual Veterans Day wreath ceremony November 6, 2016 using the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor to recognize those who responded to the call to defend our country in the war that followed that attack.

As part […]

America’s Got Talent Finalist to Lead Huntington Holiday Parade

November 8, 2016 4:56 pm Comments Off

Bethpage pizza delivery man known as “Sal the voice” will serve as grand marshal of November 26 parade and sing at the festival

Sal Valentinetti, the pizza delivery man from Bethpage who charmed millions with his renditions of old standards as a finalist on the television program “America’s Got Talent,” will headline the Seventh Annual […]

Election Day Statement by Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini

November 7, 2016 2:46 pm Comments Off

The safety of the residents of our county is always of paramount importance to the Suffolk County Police Department. Although there is currently no credible threat to Suffolk County, I want to ensure the community that our officers have been instructed to closely monitor polling locations in order to protect our residents as they exercise […]

African-American Historic Designation Council Marks 10th Anniversary

November 7, 2016 2:33 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington’s African American Historic Designation Council marked its 10th anniversary October 27, 2016 with a program that honored 11 persons central to its creation and to its success over the years.
Established with a mission to preserve the unique cultural history of African Americans in the Town, the Council has worked closely with […]

Gurwin Jewish’s Fifth Annual “L’dor v’dor” Calendar Reveal to be Held at Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington on November 9, 2016

November 7, 2016 1:56 pm Comments Off

2017 Edition Features Professional Portraits and Sage Advice from 14 Seniors, including Three Holocaust Survivors, a Decorated WWII Vet and an Original Advertising “Mad Man”
Adorable puppies, beautiful scenery, vintage cars – these are some of the common themes you’ll find with wall calendars, but the Gurwin Jewish ~ Fay J. Lindner Residences offers a unique […]

Northport Business Teacher Honored for Exceptional Work

November 7, 2016 12:56 pm Comments Off

Northport High School business teacher Kristen Cogan was recently presented with the 2016 Fred Podolski Leadership and Innovation Technology, Teacher of the Year Award during the Long Island Technology Summit on Oct. 20, 2016. Cogan was honored based on her creative and resourceful uses of technology to greatly impact her students achievement.
The Long Island Technology […]

Harborfield Students Receive Prestigious Distinction

November 7, 2016 12:48 pm Comments Off

Seven students from Harborfields High School in the Harborfields Central School District have been recognized as Commended Students in the 2017 National Merit Scholarship Program. Nicholas Godfrey, Matthew Katz, Alexander Martin, Gregory Melnyk, Sarah Murphy, Donovan Snyder and Levi Tuck have been placed among the top five percent of students in the nation who entered […]

Saturday, November 19, 2016 Santaport

November 7, 2016 12:40 pm Comments Off

Centerport United Methodist Church will transform into SANTAPORT, a Christmas fair and marketplace featuring an array of boutiques, an interactive area for children with games and crafts, a luncheon café, and musical entertainment. Santa Claus will be on hand for visits and $10 portraits with children of all ages (professionally photographed – includes a print and […]

Pet Photos with Santa Paws

November 6, 2016 1:12 am Comments Off

Join the League for Animal Protection of Huntington on Sunday, November 27, 2016 from 11am to 4pm when Santa Paws and Ralph A. Brown Photography will be on hand to create your most memorable holiday photo ever!
For just $10, you’ll receive a 5″x7″ glossy print of you and your pet, sitting with Santa Paws in a festive […]