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Councilman Mayoka Proposes Emergency Response Task Force Committee

February 4, 2013 11:11 am Comments Off

According to Councilman Mark Mayoka, the purpose of the task force is to plan for future disaster scenarios in Huntington.
Statement from Councilman Mayoka:
“I requested the formation of the Emergency Response Task Force committee in the workshop at the last Town board meeting and have discussed the importance of creating such a committee with my colleagues. We […]

State-of-the-Art Vanderbilt Planetarium Reopens to Public on March 15

January 31, 2013 8:56 am Comments Off

The Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum will reopen its renovated, $4-million planetarium to the public on Friday, March 15, with all-new shows at 8:00 and 9:00 p.m.

Assembly Minority Delegation Opposes School Aid Being Taken Away From LI

January 29, 2013 4:03 pm Comments Off

Petition urging Governor Cuomo to give Long Island students their fair share of school aid, as well as a You Tube video at to appeal for their school districts.

8.5% Tax Increase or $6,860,000 In Cuts for Half Hollow Hills

January 23, 2013 11:01 pm Comments Off

This years budget finds the district in the same predicament with an anticipated $9.5 million deficit.

Engeman Theater – Where Broadway Meets Main Street

January 22, 2013 12:52 pm Comments Off

Engeman Theater is one of the latest sponsors of The Huntingtonian Newspaper and we are so proud to have them on board. They are offering discount tickets to Huntingtonian readers. Simple enter the code TONIAN when ordering tickets online.
Engeman theater which is located at 250 Main Street in Northport, is one of the things that […]

Huntington Station Revitalization – 40 Years and Counting….

January 20, 2013 8:06 pm 1 Comment

For more than 40 years elected officials have been promising the revitalization of Huntington Station. Many millions of dollars in grants and other funds have been obtained. Countless Committees have been formed and one promise after another has been broken. The pattern has left many local residents disenfranchised and has caused a lack […]

New Show At Engeman Theater Will Have You On The Edge Of Your Seat

January 18, 2013 5:27 am Comments Off

Announcing the cast and creative team for the tense thriller, Wait Until Dark, where a cool-as-ice psychopath smooth talks his way into the home of an unsuspecting blind woman. She soon discovers she’s harboring a dangerous prize and that he’ll try anything to get it. Previews begin on Thursday, January 24 at 8:00 p.m.; with […]

The Last Romance at Vanderbilt Museum Carriage House Theatre

January 16, 2013 6:13 am Comments Off

The Arena Players Repertory Theatre will present the Long Island premiere of Joe DiPietro’s The Last Romance from January 25 through February 17 at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s Carriage House Theatre.

Village Bank Robbed

January 14, 2013 11:40 pm Comments Off

On Monday, January 14, 2013, Capital One Bank at 250 New York Avenue in Huntington Village was robbed.
According to police, a man entered the bank at approximately 5:30 p.m. The subject is described as a white male with a thin to medium build, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall to 5 feet 11 inches tall. […]

Video:Huntington Democrats Spar Over Town Attorney Pick

January 13, 2013 7:31 pm Comments Off

The video depicts the wrangling between the Democratic Town Board members pertaining to the Town Attorney selection.