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Melville Camp Counselor Arrested for Endangering the Welfare of Campers

April 25, 2017 2:02 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a Kenwal Day Camp counselor after he endangered the welfare of campers last summer and disseminated indecent material to minors.
Following an investigation by Computer Crimes Unit detectives, the FBI Long Island Crimes Against Children Task Force and the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Jay Marcello was arrested for having inappropriate […]

Huntington Officials Help Celebrate Little Shelter’s 90th

April 10, 2017 3:13 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and Council Members Eugene Cook and Tracey A. Edwards joined in the celebration April 2, 2017 of the 90th birthday of The Little Shelter Animal Rescue and Adoption Center, one of Long Island’s oldest no-kill shelters.

Supervisor Petrone presented the shelter with a proclamation signed by Council Members Cook and Edwards, […]

APRIL IS NATIONAL FACIAL PROTECTION MONTH HUNTINGTON ORTHODONTIST SPOTLIGHTS INJURY PREVENTION

April 9, 2017 1:58 am Comments Off

Each April, the orthodontic and dental communities join together to promote National Facial Protection month. It is the perfect time of year to bring attention to how important it is to protect your teeth, gum and full mouth from injury during all the spring sports.

When it comes to dental injuries, sport related activities account for […]

Town Board Approves Conte Center Construction Funding

April 8, 2017 1:50 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its April 4, 2017 meeting, took the next step in the transformation of the former New York State Armory on Fifth Street in Huntington Station into the James Conte Community Center.
The Board authorized spending up to $10 million for construction at the center, of which $8.5 million will […]

LUPINACCI STATES “LACK OF BUDGET TRANSPARENCY ,APPALLING”

April 7, 2017 11:18 am Comments Off

“After much delay, we now have several budget bills before the Assembly. Let me be clear, I am appalled at the lack of transparency throughout the entire budget process. The Assembly Majority has shamelessly ignored the concerns of millions of New Yorkers by cutting out the Minority party entirely from negotiations.
“After receiving a […]

Northport Business students excel at DECA State Competition

March 31, 2017 4:05 pm Comments Off

Twenty Northport High School Business students recently competed in the New York State DECA Career Development Conference among 2,300 competitors. Advised by business teachers Kristen Cogan and Elizabeth Price, the team brought home 18 medals from the competition.
Juniors Kelly Finegan and James O’Hara and senior Sydney […]

Long Island’s Oldest No-Kill Shelter Celebrating 90 Years of Saving Lives

March 30, 2017 1:42 pm Comments Off

On Sunday, April 2, 2017 3pm Little Shelter Animal Rescue & Adoption Center will be celebrating it’s 90th Anniversary. This is a landmark year and exciting event for all of Little Shelter’s staff, volunteers, friends and families. In commemoration of this huge milestone in saving lives, Little Shelter is inviting the public to join […]

REGULATE RIDESHARING STATEWIDE

March 28, 2017 4:26 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Lupinacci says county control presents ‘direct conflict of interest’
Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (R,C,I,Ref-South Huntington) today criticized the efforts of various lobbying groups to consolidate regulation of ridesharing companies to the state’s counties. Uber and Lyft contest that the regulatory boards of Nassau and Suffolk counties are responsible for policy governing ridesharing companies […]

Gurwin Adult Day Health Program Wins 2017 Best of Long Island Award

March 23, 2017 2:43 pm Comments Off

Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is proud to announce that its Adult Day Health Program has been named Long Island’s Best in Adult Day Health. The full-day medical model program, which opened its doors in 1989, offers comprehensive medical and social services to frail, elderly and cognitively impaired residents of Nassau and Suffolk counties […]

LUPINACCI PRAISES SENATE GOP FOR WATER INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN

March 19, 2017 2:16 pm Comments Off

On Sunday March 12, 2017, Senate Republicans presented a proposal to spend over $8 billion on clean water and sewer projects, a $5 billion infrastructure bond plan and the formation of an institute to set state standards for unregulated contaminants. The proposal is part of the Senate Republicans’ “one-house budget” proposal that will be released […]