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Suffolk County Police Announce Added Holiday Patrols

November 27, 2015 5:07 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Announce Added Holiday Patrols
Department will increase presence at retail centers and downtowns;
Zero-tolerance approach taken for drunk drivers

The Suffolk County Police Department will increase police patrols in shopping centers and on roadways during the holiday season to ensure a safe and enjoyable season for residents of Suffolk County.
Suffolk County Police will be […]

Bellone Commends Police Commissioner Edward Webber upon his Retirement Announcement

November 27, 2015 4:56 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today released the following statement upon learning of Police Commissioner Edward Webber’s forthcoming retirement. County Executive Bellone has asked Commissioner Webber to remain in his position through January 25, 2016 in order to allow for an effective transition.
“Commissioner Edward Webber has served Suffolk County residents with honor and distinction for […]

Greenlawn Firefighter Collecting Food for Veterans

November 27, 2015 4:35 pm Comments Off

Greenlawn volunteer firefighter and U.S. Army veteran Albert Statton has organized a food collection drive for the
veterans in need at the Salvation Army Veterans Residence at the Northport VA Medical Center. Statton, a three-time Cancer survivor, was undergoing treatments at the Northport VA Medical Center and learned that the Salvation Army Food Pantry is currently severely short of food […]

Join Us Friday After Thanksgiving! Parade of Lights Nov. 27, 2015

November 27, 2015 3:33 pm Comments Off

The HLPS presents the fifth annual Huntington Harbor Parade of Lights Boat Parade. The parade commences at 6:00pm. Vessels decorated from stem to stern will parade up through the harbor to compete for prizes including Most Elegant, Most Outrageous, Best Power Boat/Sailboat. In addition, homes along the harbor are invited to compete for land categories. The parade is a […]

Holiday Happenings in Halesite

November 24, 2015 7:06 am Comments Off

Dear Friends & Neighbors,
With the holidays now upon us, we want to remind you of events happening at the firehouse:
FOOD DRIVE
The Ladies Auxiliary is collecting non-perishable food and toiletry donations to benefit the Family Service League. Please consider donating so that those less fortunate can provide a holiday meal to their family. They are also […]

Pier 1 Imports in Huntington Station Robbed with Employees and Customers In Store

November 23, 2015 6:22 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred at 7 East Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station on November 22, 2015.
A man armed with a handgun entered Pier 1 Imports at approximately 7:00 p.m. and forced employees and customers to the rear of the store. The suspect restrained the victims, forced an […]

Man Shot in Dix Hills

November 22, 2015 6:49 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a shooting that critically injured a man in Dix Hills.
On Friday, November 20, 2015, Second Precinct police officers responded to 46 Melrose Ave. at 9:17 p.m. after a 911 caller reported a shot had been fired into the home. When officers arrived, they determined Louis Speaight had […]

Huntington Station Woman Critically Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash on Sweet Hollow Road, Melville

November 22, 2015 6:44 am Comments Off

On Sunday, November 22, 2015, Alanna McCarthy was driving a 2015 Toyota RAV4 northbound on Sweet Hollow Road, south of Chichester Road in Melville, at 1:20 a.m. when she lost control of the vehicle, struck a guard rail and overturned.
McCarthy, 18, of Huntington Station, was transported by Melville Fire Department ambulance to Nassau County Medical […]

Shooting in Huntington Station

November 21, 2015 8:47 am Comments Off

Update: Jesus Eduardo Giron-Bautista, 26, of Huntington Station, has been identified as the man who was shot in Huntington Station on November 21.
On November 21, 2015, at approximately 1:41 a.m., Second Precinct police officers responded to a report of shots fired in the vicinity of Lenox Road and E. 4th Street in Huntington Station.
Police […]

Commack’s Commended Students in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program

November 20, 2015 6:45 am Comments Off

Commack High School is proud to announce that 16 students have been named Commended Students in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program. Framed Letters of Commendation were presented to these scholastically talented seniors.
Commended students placed among the top five percent of the more than 1.5 million students who entered to 2016 competition by taking the […]