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First Public Workshop on Melville Plan Set for June 2

May 18, 2015 11:29 am Comments Off

From Huntington Town Hall:
The latest step in the formation of an integrated land use, circulation and infrastructure plan for the Melville Employment Center will take place June 2, when the Town of Huntington holds the first of several planned public workshops.
All interested residents, property owners, workers along the Route 110 Corridor and other stakeholders are […]

Suffolk’s Water Quality Problems

May 7, 2015 9:48 am Comments Off

Suffolk County recently released the thousand page report called the Comprehensive Water Resources management Plan. The report states, “Suffolk County’s water quality is at a tipping point. We face an alarming trend in the quality of the water our families drink, compounded by impairment of many bodies of water in which our families play. The […]

Volunteers from Goldman Sachs To Enhance Vanderbilt Museum Gardens

May 4, 2015 8:48 am Comments Off

By Patrick Keeffe
For the fourth consecutive year, Goldman Sachs volunteers will work with the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum’s corps of volunteer gardeners on Monday, May 11, to repair and update garden-irrigation systems, restore the mansion-courtyard gardens, and to prepare, plant and mulch the large organic garden whose produce is donated to a local food pantry.
During […]

$500K in Downtown Revitalization Grants Available

May 4, 2015 5:44 am Comments Off

County Executive Steven Bellone and the Suffolk County Downtown Revitalization Citizens Advisory Panel announced that applications for “Round 13” Suffolk County Downtown Revitalization Grants are available. A pool of $500,000 is available for partial funding of capital projects located in or adjacent to downtown areas on municipally-owned property.
Applicants must be organizations that represent a downtown […]

Meeting on Crime, Government Accountability & Illegal Housing

April 27, 2015 5:25 pm Comments Off

From Steven Spucces of the Greater Huntington Civic Group:
Dear Members and Friends,
April 30th will be a Civic night to remember. Many of you have asked repeatedly, “I know things need improving in my Town HOW DO I HELP?” or “WHAT CAN I DO?” This meeting will answer those questions and more.
Please VIEW OUR SIMPLE AGENDA […]

LI News Radio Witch Hunt Show

April 23, 2015 5:12 pm Comments Off

Witch Hunt Funded by Huntington Taxpayers
Key sound bites from the John Gomez Show LI NEWS RADIO for Huntingtonians who did not catch it on the radio today.
Part 1-5:36 to 12:00 Introduction into the Witch Hunt
Part 2-18:32 to 23:26 Interview with Huntingtonian Kathleen Kufs
Part 3-24:45 t0 42:40 Interview with Larry Kelly Attorney and Gene Cook Huntington […]

4th Level Spaces at Huntington Station LIRR Parking Garage to Reopen April 8

April 7, 2015 10:01 am Comments Off

Spaces on the fourth level of the South Parking Garage at the Huntington train station, closed earlier this year as part an emergency repair project on the fifth level, are scheduled to reopen Wednesday, April 8.
The 116 fourth level stalls were closed as a safety precaution because they were situated directly beneath the fifth-level work, […]

Daly Road Ramp to Close as Part of Traffic Calming Project

March 31, 2015 4:15 am Comments Off

By AJ Carter Huntington Information Officer- As part of the Daly Road/Hauppauge Road sidewalk and traffic calming project, the slip ramp that currently allows southbound traffic to continue on Daly Road at the intersection with Larkfield and Hauppauge Roads will be closed, permanently, beginning tomorrow, March 31.
Southbound traffic […]

Farmers Market Open Today – Sunday, March 22, 2015

March 22, 2015 8:06 am Comments Off

Jack Abrams School
155 Lowndes Ave
Huntington Station NY 11746
9 am – 1 pm
Sundays
The weather is finally over freezing, Haven’t been to the Winter Farmers’ Market this season due to the weather?
Come out this weekend and help support the Local Food Movement!
The market is filled with a great selection of produce to
meat, spices, cheese, honey, baked goods […]

Opinion – The Ethics Board Should be Disbanded & Mark Cuthbertson Should Step Down

March 19, 2015 10:01 am Comments Off

The following is a statement made by a Huntington resident at the March 18, 2015, Town of Huntington Ethics Board Meeting. (Check back for more coverage of this meeting.)
Good evening, my name is Gerard Seitz and I’ve been a resident for over 19 years.
During the Town’s push for the TOD (Transit Oriented Development) and down-zoning […]