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Huntington Station Committees – Insanity is …

December 16, 2011 11:49 pm 6 Comments

“The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.” – (John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State in the Eisenhower Administration).
The Huntington Station Action Now Committee (formerly known as the Huntington Station Action Coalition) is charged with identifying the root […]

A Night Of Candlelight & Carols

December 16, 2011 7:10 pm Comments Off

Join Reverend Bernadette Watkins & Huntington Outreach Ministries As we Pray for a blessed Christmas and a safe, peaceful and prosperous New Year for our community Thursday, December 22, 2011.

December 13 – Huntington Housing Authority Meeting Video – Part One

December 16, 2011 10:25 am Comments Off

The meeting opened at approximately 7:00 p.m. on December 13, 2011. The board reviewed and approved the minutes of the August 9 and the October 27, 2011 meeting minutes. There was no secretary’s report. The Executive Director Siela Bynoe reported next. Ms. Bynoe requested that the board discuss and adopt a new monthly meeting time. She […]

Woodhull Students Visit DNA Learning Center in Cold Spring Harbor

December 15, 2011 11:44 pm Comments Off

It’s fun to watch kids get excited about learning. When 36 fifth grade SEARCH program students from Woodhull Intermediate School traveled to the DNA Learning Center in Cold Spring Harbor for a day of exploration and experimentation, plenty of intellectual fire power was put on display.
The youngsters have been immersed in a 16-week unit on […]

Pedestrian Killed on Jericho Turnpike – Huntington Station – 2nd Update

December 15, 2011 9:56 am Comments Off

A portion of Jericho Turnpike in Huntington Station was closed early yesterday morning due to a fatal accident. At approximately 4:45 a.m. William Prucha, 45, of 5 Senate Lane, South Huntington was struck by a vehicle and killed. The accident took place near the intersection of Jericho Turnpike and Evergreen Avenue.
Lewis Weill was driving a […]

New Years Eve Celebration At Cinema Arts Centre

December 15, 2011 7:22 am Comments Off

Saturday, December 31, 2011
Film, light gourmet food and drinks, and good company!
Share a champagne toast with delicious cake at midnight while watching the big ball drop in Times Square on the giant screen in the comfort and warmth of the Cinema’s Sky Room Cafe.
Light gourmet food will be served. A choice of one of three […]

Message From Bedel Saget

December 14, 2011 8:19 pm Comments Off

To all my supporters,
I want to take this opportunity to thank you for joining my efforts to serve you as Commissioner of the Huntington Manor Fire Dept. Unfortunately, we were unsuccessful this time, but we should be very proud of our efforts and results. People who have never voted in a Fire District election came […]

Housing Choice Voucher Program Enrollment To Be opened for One Day – Dec. 19, 2011

December 14, 2011 9:38 am 2 Comments

The waiting list will be opened at 9:00 am on Monday, December 19 and will close the following day on December 20. People can apply online or they can pick up a paper copy at either the Huntington Housing Authority or at the Enrichment Center.

Village Of Huntington Bay Holds Toy Drive to Support The Pederson-Krag Center

December 14, 2011 8:16 am Comments Off

The Village of Huntington Bay is having its 10th annual Holiday gift drive for the children and teenagers at the Pederson-Krag Center in Huntington. Pederson-Krag is a mental health and addiction recovery Agency that provides services to hundreds of needy children and teenagers in the Huntington area. The Center has been hard hit by the economy and the loss […]

Huntington Manor Fire Commissioner Election Results

December 13, 2011 10:01 pm Comments Off

The winner of the Huntington Manor Fire Commissioner Election is Raymond Spatafora
The unofficial results are as follows:
Raymond Spatafora – 419
Ron Schankin – 293
Bedel Saget – 259