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A Maker Faire in Elwood School District

June 24, 2016 1:30 pm Comments Off

In conjunction with the National Week of Making, students in kindergarten through eighth grade in the Elwood Union Free School District participated in an afternoon of discovery, creativity and fun as they attended the district’s Maker Faire on June 15, 2016.
Faculty and staff members volunteered to lead workshops where students and their parents practiced basic […]

Harborfields Board of Education Appoints Russo as Harborfield HS Principal

June 24, 2016 1:22 pm Comments Off

During its business meeting, the Harborfields Central School District Board of Education appointed Harborfields High School Assistant Principal Timothy Russo as principal of Harborfields High School. Russo will be replacing Dr. Rory Manning who will be filling the position of Assistant Superintendent for Administration and Human Resources. They will respectively assume their new roles Aug. […]

LEAD CONTAMINATION AT NORTHPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT SIGNIFIES THE CRISIS AT HAND

June 24, 2016 1:13 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia recently spoke out about a crisis taking place in his district. The lead
contamination crisis that made national headlines in Detroit has quietly taken the Hudson Valley region by storm, and is now impacting the Northport school district. Recent testing showed high levels of lead in 12 different drinking fountains used by children […]

Harborfields Athletes Receive the Dellecave Award

June 23, 2016 5:55 pm Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District is pleased to congratulate Harborfields High School student-athletes Ryan Scanlon and Ella Simkins for receiving the prestigious Dellecave Award at a special breakfast awards ceremony on June 12.
Each year, the Suffolk County Sports Hall of Fame presents the top male and female high school student-athletes in Suffolk County with the […]

Elwood Executive Director Named Administrator of the Year Awarded by WSBOCES

June 23, 2016 5:38 pm Comments Off

The Elwood Union Free School District is pleased to announce that Gene Tranchino, executive director for administrative and instructional technology/transportation, has been named the 2015-16 Model Schools Administrator of the Year by Western Suffolk BOCES.
To be eligible for this award, building or district level administrators must be nominated for his or her effort to promote […]

LUPINACCI VISITS HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART

June 23, 2016 5:33 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci recently joined the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington for the unveiling of “Master of Illusion: the Magical Art of Gary Erbe.” Erbe, a self-taught oil painter from Union City, New Jersey, uses illusion to portray objects belonging to our shared American experience.
“Through my work as an educator, a former South […]

Farrell Fritz Welcomes Jason Tomitz, Tax Associate, to its Uniondale Office

June 23, 2016 5:26 pm Comments Off

Farrell Fritz is pleased to welcome Jason Tomitz to its Uniondale office as a tax associate.
Prior to joining Farrell Fritz, Jason was an associate at Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, LLP in New York, NY. He was a summer associate at the same firm from June to August 2010. Jason was a legal intern at […]

With Graduations This Weekend – Social Host Law Reminder

June 23, 2016 4:55 pm Comments Off

UNDERAGE DRINKING…PLEASE SHARE:
Suffolk Legislature, and Police Department turn off the tap on underage drinking parties. What every PARENT NEEDS TO KNOW:

1. It is against the law for an adult to serve or allow alcohol to be served to children other than his own. It’s called the Social Host Law and is meant to discourage underage […]

Food Drive for Huntington Veterans Saturday 25, 2016 10am to 5pm

June 22, 2016 11:24 am Comments Off

Please join the Huntington Young Republicans this weekend for a community food drive to benefit our local veterans! The YRs will be collecting non-perishable food items this Saturday, June 25th, 2016 from 10am to 5pm at the following locations:

Best Market 84 Jericho Turnpike, Commack
Best Market 560 Larkfield Road, Elwood
King Kullen 275 W. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station
Wild by Nature […]

Huntington Station Business Improvement District (BID) Expands Area for Flowering Baskets

June 21, 2016 3:52 pm Comments Off

Petunias are once again in bloom along New York Ave. The Huntington Station Business Improvement District has purchased 400 flowering baskets that brighten the Rt. 110 corridor from Jericho Turnpike to the Big H shopping center.

This year the BID has expanded the area to include Depot Road and West Hills Road. President Frank Consentino said […]