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Huntington Station Toddler Drowned In Heckscher Park Pond

November 11, 2012 6:36 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating the death of a Huntington Station toddler that drowned this morning in a pond at Heckscher Park.
Second Precinct officers responded to a 911 call in which the caller reported that a child had fallen into a pond at the park, located at 2 Prime Ave., Huntington, at […]

An Evening of Texas Troubadours” at the Cinema Arts Centre

November 11, 2012 5:38 am Comments Off

The Folk Music Society of Huntington hosts “An Evening of Texas Troubadours” at the Cinema Arts Centre on Thursday, Nov. 15, as part of its monthly Hard Luck Café series.

Huntington Station Man Seriously Hurt on LIE

November 10, 2012 8:44 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of a car accident on the Long Island Expressway. Christopher Wilson, 40, of 10 Somerset St., Huntington Station, was transported via Suffolk County Police helicopter to Stony Brook University Hospital in serious condition.
Christopher Wilson was traveling eastbound on the LIE just west of Exit 51, when he left […]

New Fuel Rules

November 10, 2012 6:42 am 1 Comment

Suffolk County Announced a temporary Fuel Policy on November 8, 2012. The hope is that it will better manage and ease the current fuel challenges. The plan will take effect in both Suffolk and Nassau. The plan went into effect at 5:00 am Friday, November 9, 2012. This temporary policy will require gas stations to […]

Presentation: Small Business Strategies for Recovery from Hurricane Sandy

November 10, 2012 6:07 am Comments Off

Councilman Mark Mayoka, CPA and The Huntington Small Business Resource and Recovery Center Present: Small Business Strategies for Recovery from Hurricane Sandy.
Helping Huntington’s Small Businesses Recover from Hurricane Sandy is vital to our community. Small Business Survival Strategies have never been more important after the crushing blow of Hurricane Sandy. Please come join us on […]

Huntington Home Depot Employee Arrest for Bomb

November 8, 2012 12:56 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County District Attorney’s office in cooperation with the SCPD and FBI have arrested Daniel Sheehan, 50 of Deer Park Wednesday night 11/7/2012. Sheehan was arrested at his home by the FBI and has been charged with “attempted extortion by use of an explosive device”. His arraignment is to be held today 11/8/2012 in federal court and he faces 30 years […]

Harry Chapin Food Bank and Long Island Cares Donation

November 7, 2012 12:18 pm Comments Off

KING KULLEN AND BOZZUTO’S INC. SPEARHEAD $100,000 DONATION TO THOSE HARDEST HIT BY HURRICANE SANDY

Funds will go to Long Island Cares/Harry Chapin Food Bank
in the Form of King Kullen and IGA Gift Certificates
Bethpage, NY – November 7, 2012 – King Kullen Grocery Co., Inc. (Bethpage, New York) and its wholesale grocery supplier, Bozzuto’s Inc. (Cheshire, […]

Woman Burned When Clothes Catch Fire

November 6, 2012 8:08 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police responded to a Commack home after a resident suffered burns when her clothing caught fire this morning. A 40-year-old female resident of Elder Drive, whose home is without power, went outside to fill up her generator with gas and inadvertently spilled some on her clothing and the outside of the gas can. […]

Homeless Woman Killed By Falling Tree

November 6, 2012 7:38 am Comments Off

A woman was found dead on November 5, 2012 at approximately 3 p.m. in a tent where she was living in the woods adjacent to 124 Veterans Memorial Highway in Commack. She had been staying in the tent during the recent storm and was killed when a tree fell on her. Anne Marie Dolan, 57, […]

Warming Centers for Citizens

November 4, 2012 12:39 am Comments Off

These centers will provide residents without electricity a chance to get warm, charge electronic devices, get some food and generally get a brief respite from dealing with the effects of Hurricane Sandy. Announcement is from the Town of Huntington.
The warming centers, their hours of operation and their facilities are:
William J. Brosnan School
Northport-East Northport School District
158 Laurel Ave
Northport
Hours: […]