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Oheka Fund Raiser -Cook 4 Supervisor Proves Interesting

Today, Sunday July 11, 2021, Councilman Eugene Cook had a fund raiser at Oheka Castle, a historical site, where Democrats, Conservatives, Stop LIPA and Republicans a like, came to support Cook for his run for Town Supervisor. Of the 80+ attendees, the mix of different parties was very relieving. Not only the mix, but the powerful Huntingtonians that were there […]

July 11, 2021 8:05 pm / Comments Off / Read More

Dix Hills Park Renaming

July 8, 2021 11:17 am Comments Off

Huntington to Celebrate Town’s First Woman Town Supervisor & Husband, Ex-Chief of Dix Hills Fire Department with Dix Hills Park Renaming
Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci and Town of Huntington officials will join with the Rettaliata and Tepe families, the Dix Hills Fire Department, New York State and Suffolk County officials on Sunday, June 27th at 12:00 PM […]

Opinion/Editorial: The NYS Elder Parole Bill Didn’t Pass for Good Reason;

July 3, 2021 10:58 am Comments Off

All crime is not created equal.
The proposed Elder Parole Bill before the New York State Legislature failed to pass for good reason, it treats every incarcerated person the same, regardless of the crime they committed. If passed, the Elder Parole legislation would give a green light to all incarcerated people aged 55 and older to […]

New Book Release by Dix Hills Rabbi, Teacher, and Mentor

July 2, 2021 10:48 am Comments Off

Local Leader’s Uplifting and Contemporary Articles
Now Available in New Book

“The Kabbalah of Life,” a new book by Dix Hills Rabbi Yakov Saacks, is a look at current events as seen through the eyes of a Rabbi and working man. This unique blend of his Chassidic background and a commonsense approach gives way to unique and […]

Letter To The Editor From Councilman Eugene Cook Regarding LIPA

July 1, 2021 12:25 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor,
Over the last month, the Long Island Power Authority unveiled their second assault against residential and commercial class taxpayers in Nassau & Suffolk County.
The first assault was betraying the position LIPA took in the 1997 Public Authorities Board hearing granting the LILCO takeover. In that administrative proceeding, LIPA guaranteed Governor Pataki (as Chair of […]

COUNCILMAN COOK AND THE HUNTINGTON TOWN BOARD WILL RENAME THE HUNTINGTON RECYCLING

June 23, 2021 3:27 pm Comments Off

COUNCILMAN COOK AND THE HUNTINGTIN TOWN BOARD WILL RENAME THE HUNTINGTON RECYCLING CENTER TO THE ERNESTO MODESTO CHEA RECYCLING CENTER IN HONOR OF FORMER HUNTINGTON RECYCLING CENTER SUPERVISOR ERNESTO “ERNIE” CHEA

On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 3:00 p.m., Councilman Eugene Cook and the Huntington Town Board will gather with the family of Ernesto “Ernie” Chea […]

Republicans and Ed Smyth Big Losers In Working Families Primary- Appears Democrat’s Big Winners

June 23, 2021 2:00 pm Comments Off

In an attempt to seek and retain the Working Families line, Ed Smyth Republicans candidates fail big time. Smyth’s master plan failed miserably, and he has denied it was even his plan. According to the Board of Elections unofficial results posted online Ed’s Republican’s candidates (Ed’s Para-legal)Marissa Anderson got only 5 votes verse 114 for […]

Man Arrested for Firing Gun in Air – Huntington Village

June 23, 2021 1:46 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a Huntington Station man for firing a gun in Huntington early this morning, Friday, June 18, 2021 at approximately 1:30 a.m..

Second Precinct officers responded to a 911 call of a possible gunshot on Elm Street at approximately 1:30 a.m. An investigation revealed that a man fired a gun into the air […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE BELLONE ANNOUNCES ONLINE PLEA BARGAIN PROGRAM

June 9, 2021 2:02 pm Comments Off

Drivers Can Enter a Plea, Be Sentenced, and Pay Any Fines or Fees without Ever Appearing In-Person at TPVA
More than 10,000 Drivers Have Resolved Their Cases Online

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today announced a new program, TPLEAS, which allows individuals who receive moving violations an online option to answer their ticket, plead guilty or have […]

Letter To The Editor

June 8, 2021 12:48 pm Comments Off

To Town Supervisor and Council,
I just want to inform you that there was a street fight and a stabbing on East 12th Street last evening. It occurred 2 houses away from my mother’s home where my daughter also lives. The SCPD response was fabulous and they were professional. More than I can say about most […]