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South Huntington Educational Foundation Present its 13th Annual Family Fun Day Sept. 10, 2016

August 19, 2016 2:55 am Comments Off

The South Huntington Educational Foundation is proud to present its 13th Annual Family Fun Day at West Hills Day Camp, 21 Sweet Hollow Rd., Huntington, NY on Saturday, September 10, 2016 from 11:00am-4:00pm. $10 admission includes use of the camp’s facilities including several pools, water slides, paddle boats, etc. Barbecue lunch and drinks are included!
Raffles, entertainment, vendors […]

“Beyond the Veil” Juried Portrait Show Kevin McEvoy – Juror Friday 7/19/16

August 17, 2016 12:00 pm Comments Off

Opening Reception
Friday August, 19th 6-8 pm
Main Street Gallery, 213 Main Street, Huntington
On display through September 10, 2016

Congratulations to all of the artists chosen for this show: Larry Aarons, RoseAnn Albanese, Andrea Attias, Marlene Bezich, Joanne Biller, Debra Bonewald, Kathy Cunningham, Vicki Dollin, Jim Finlayson, William Graf, Donna Grossman, Jan Guarino, Gerry Hirschstein, Shelley Holtzman, David Jaycox Jr, Alison Lovett, […]

Jaguar-MG Clubs Set Classic-Car Concours d’Elegance at Vanderbilt – Sunday, September 11, 2016

August 14, 2016 11:54 am Comments Off

The Jaguar Drivers Club of Long Island and the MG Car Club-Long Island Centre will hold their annual Concours d’Elegance and All-Marque Concours Sanitaire, a show of classic automobiles, at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum on Sunday, September 11,2016 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. (Rain date: September 18, 2016.)

(Above: Vintage Jaguars and MGs in […]

The Heckscher Museum of Art July through September 2016 Exhibitions and Programs

August 14, 2016 11:49 am Comments Off

EXHIBITIONS AT THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART

Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe
Through – August 28
Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe traces the artist’s career from his early trompe l’oeil works to his more recent paintings that combine trompe l’oeil realism with modernist tendencies. Inspired by popular culture, Erbe’s […]

Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin Named Legacy Trustee of Vanderbilt Museum

August 12, 2016 12:31 pm Comments Off

Great-Great Granddaughter of William K. Vanderbilt II
William K. Vanderbilt II’s (1878-1944) great-great granddaughter, Consuelo Vanderbilt Costin, has been named a legacy trustee by the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum Board of Trustees.
Costin is a seventh-generation descendant of Cornelius Vanderbilt, the shipping and railroad entrepreneur who amassed one of the greatest fortunes of the nineteenth century.

(Above: Consuelo […]

Lottery Winners for Second Phase of Suffolk County Septic Demonstration Pilot Program Announced

August 11, 2016 3:42 pm Comments Off

20 Additional Homeowners Will Receive Free State-of-the-Art Septic Systems to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution & Enhance Region’s Water Quality
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced the names of the 20 homeowners that were selected at random to receive a free advanced water treatment system as part of the second phase of the County’s Septic Demonstration Pilot […]

At Vanderbilt Planetarium, You Can View the Sun Safely with New Solar Telescope

August 11, 2016 3:07 pm Comments Off

At Vanderbilt Planetarium, You Can View the Sun Safely with New Solar Telescope

Visitors to the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s Reichert Planetarium can now view the Sun through a new solar telescope.
The Planetarium has just installed a Lunt Solar Systems hydrogen-alpha solar telescope in the Observatory – for daytime observation of the Sun.
Dave Bush, the Planetarium’s […]

East Northport FD Parade and Fair Kicks-off Tonight August 3rd, 2016

August 3, 2016 11:55 am Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department Annual Parade and Fair kicks- off on Wednesday August 3rd, at 7 p.m. with a gala parade featuring 20 fire departments from throughout Long Island, a dozen marching bands, and plenty of shiny fire engines, both modern and antique. This year’s parade route has been changed, starting at Fifth Avenue and Larkfield Road, and heading north on Larkfield […]

RIPE Art Gallery brings the latest work by Gary Kroman to LI!

August 1, 2016 11:01 am Comments Off

A New York City native, Gary Kroman began working independently as a freelance illustrator in 1972. In 1973 he met with the people at Relix magazine and began illustrating for the magazine. Inspired by Rick Griffin, Kelly and Mouse and most of the San Francisco comic and poster artists of the late sixties and early […]

Town of Huntington to Mark National Night Out August 2, 2016

July 31, 2016 12:40 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington will join communities across the nation Tuesday, August 2, 2016 in marking the 34th annual National Night Out, the event that promotes police-community partnerships and neighborhood camaraderie to help make neighborhoods safer, better places to live.

Scheduled for Manor Field Park from 5 to 8 p.m., the event is a partnership […]