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In 2009 Dormer Told Petrone To Get Serious About Code Enforcement

October 20, 2011 6:13 am 2 Comments

We received several requests to repost this letter, so here it is…
In response to a shooting that occurred in September 2009, the county held a forum to address growing concerns of safety in Huntington Station. Frank Petrone, Mark Cuthbertson, Glenda Jackson, and Susan Berland did not show up to the forum. Stu Besen who was […]

Firefighters, EMS, Hold LIRR Emergency Response Drill

October 18, 2011 5:37 am Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department and Huntington Community First Aid Squad recently held an Emergency Response – MCI (Mass Casualty Incident) Drill simulating the collision of an LIRR train and a vehicle with multiple injured patients. The training exercise was held at a railroad siding near the squad’s facility on Railroad Street in Huntington Station. Assisting agencies […]

Daniel Kissam House – Apple Festival, October 16

October 13, 2011 7:12 am Comments Off

The Huntington Historical Society presents the Apple Festival:
Daniel Kissam House
434 Park Avenue, Huntington
Sunday, October 16, 12pm – 4pm
Admission is free
Apple specialities, Haunted Barn, Old Fashioned Games, Scare Crow Making,
Historic Craft Demonstrations, Story Telling
Tours of the Kissam House

Conte Honors Huntington Manor Firefighter Holst

October 12, 2011 5:10 am 1 Comment

Assemblyman Jim Conte (R,I,C,WF-Huntington Station) today joined members of the Huntington Manor Fire Department, relatives, and friends to honor volunteer firefighter Richard Holtz during a ceremony at the New York State Fallen Firefighters Memorial on Albany’s Empire State Plaza. Richard, who died tragically in 2009 in the line of duty after responding to a pre-dawn […]

Broken Promises From Town Board?

October 7, 2011 10:31 am Comments Off

Broken Promises, Failed Policies, or Lip Service?
For well over a decade Huntingtonians have been promised Revitalization of the Huntington Station community. We hear the same promises over and over.

“The community of Huntington Station has gone through difficult times, but NOW ITS COMEBACK TIME. With input and guidance from those who work in the station and […]

Cold Spring Harbor FD Hosts Fire Prevention Week Open House

October 6, 2011 7:05 am Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department invites the community to their Fire Prevention Week Open House on Sunday, October 9, from 10 a.m – 1 p.m. at the park across from the Cold Spring Harbor Firehouse on Main Street – Route 25A.

The fun-filled and informative event will feature many activities including hands-on guided tours of […]

Scoreboards Dedicated at Veterans Park in Memory of Louis Acompora

October 6, 2011 12:10 am Comments Off

East Northport, NY The Acompora family along with Huntington Town Council Members Susan Berland, Glenda Jackson and Mark Mayoka were joined by representatives from the Northport Youth Football and Northport Lacrosse Leagues Oct. 4 in dedicating two scoreboards at Veterans Park donated in memory of Louis J. Acompora.
Louis, a Northport High School freshman, died on […]

What will happen to AOL? Parent company of the Patch.com

October 5, 2011 4:30 am 1 Comment

AOL Inc. is a web services company. Its business includes online content, products and services that they offer consumers, publishers and advertisers. AOL focuses on attracting consumers and providing online advertising services on company owned and operated properties as well as third party websites. Some holdouts still use AOL as a dial-up internet subscription access […]

Huntington Manor FD Mourns Ex-Chief Charles Hoffmann

October 4, 2011 1:30 pm Comments Off

Photo above left: Charlie Hoffmann, second from left, is pictured with the Assistant Chiefs at his installation into office as Chief of the Huntington Manor Fire Department in 2000. From left are Mike Pastore, Charles Hoffmann, John Glidden, and Peter Nelson. Chief Nelson, also a New York City firefighter with Rescue Company No. 4, was […]

Closing Of Jack Abrams School – Past, Present & Future – Week 5

October 4, 2011 8:35 am 4 Comments

Note: Normally, the Huntingtonian provides very specific details in our stories. In this story, we make reference to homeless shelters, sober houses, and other homes that are owned by the Town. Because of the delicate nature of the situation and because children are involved, we have decided not to release the addresses of these dwellings. […]