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A Message from Eugene Cook -Thank You

Dear Friends and Supporters,

I want to take this time to thank you for your generous support, which has led me to a successful re-election campaign, as your Huntington Councilman. Words cannot express how humbled I am by the encouragement I received during this journey, and what a pleasure it is to serve the community I love.

I […]

November 12, 2019 6:23 pm / No Comment / Read More

Town to Live-Stream Ethics Board Meetings

November 6, 2019 6:53 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington has changed the location for Friday’s Ethics Board meeting to the Town Board Room (Room 104) of Huntington Town Hall on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 9:30 AM, where it can be recorded for the first time ever for live-streaming and replay on Optimum 18, FIOS 38 and online at huntingtonny.gov/meetings.

“In an […]

The Claire Friedlander Family Foundation Awards $15,000 Grant To Temple Beth El

November 6, 2019 12:16 pm Comments Off

l to r: Peter Klein, Executive Director, Claire Friedlander Family Foundation, and Rabbi Jeffrey Clopper, Temple Beth El of Huntington
The Claire Friedlander Family Foundation has awarded a generous grant to Temple Beth El to help fund a new, state-of-the-art kitchen that will better meet the growing nutritional needs of the Huntington community.
“To assure that health […]

Huntington Officials to Hold Veterans Day Ceremony on 244th Birthday of U.S. Marine Corps

November 4, 2019 6:59 pm Comments Off

The public is invited to join Town of Huntington officials, the Veterans Advisory Board, and local officials for a Veterans Day Ceremony on Sunday, November 10, 2019, at 11:00 AM on Veterans Plaza on the front lawn of Huntington Town Hall, 100 Main Street, Huntington, to honor veterans of the Town of Huntington and across […]

The Claire Friedlander Family Foundation Awards $15,000 Grant To Temple Beth El

November 4, 2019 6:01 pm Comments Off

The Claire Friedlander Family Foundation has awarded a generous grant to Temple Beth El to help fund a new, state-of-the-art kitchen that will better meet the growing nutritional needs of the Huntington community.
“To assure that health and safety standards are maintained, and to better meet the expanding needs of the Temple Beth El membership and […]

10th Annual Huntington “Holiday Lights & Sounds” Parade Activity & Performance Schedule Released

November 4, 2019 5:46 pm Comments Off

Holiday Parade, Wall Street Festival & Christmas Tree Lighting
Free Parking in Metered Spots Across Huntington Village, Free Parking at Huntington LIRR Church Street Lot from 3pm-9pm with Free HART Bus Shuttle

The Activity and Performance Schedule for the Town of Huntington’s 10th Annual Holiday Parade and Wall Street Festival in Huntington Village, taking place on Saturday, […]

Greenlawn American Legion Post to Commemorate Veterans Day

November 3, 2019 6:25 pm Comments Off

In commemoration of Veterans Day 2019, American Legion Greenlawn Post 1244 will conduct its annual Veterans Day Observance at 11:00 am on Monday, November 11th, 2019 at Greenlawn Memorial Park, at the corner of Pulaski Rd. and Broadway in Greenlawn.

The ceremony, which has been conducted annually for many years by the Greenlawn Post, will be […]

Flashback Friday – Councilman Cook, Local Business Owners & Boy Scouts Help Veterans

November 1, 2019 1:20 pm Comments Off

ORIGINALLY POSTED JUNE 2012
The parking lot of the Golf Course at the Northport Veteran’s Hospital desperately needed paving. After more than five years of requests by Mario Buonpane and members of the golf committee to various organizations still nothing was happening. The lot was in dangerous disrepair.
Finally, three weeks ago, Mr. Buonpane reached out to Councilman […]

Thanks Joan Cergol For Bringing DC Corruption to Our Wonderful Huntington

October 31, 2019 7:32 pm Comments Off

Our politically corrupt system from DC is now local. Pelosi, AOC and Schiff have arrived in Huntington. And her name is Joan Cergol. Joan Cergol has been in deep with the Frank Petrone administration since 2002 and was awarded all along the way by Petrone, until her salary made it to $126,101 as:

Director of the […]

Throwback Thursday – Councilman Eugene Cook with Local Businesses Pave VFW Post 1469 Parking Lot

October 31, 2019 12:30 pm Comments Off

On Saturday, September 27, 2014, the parking lot for VFW Post 1469 was paved at no expense to the Post or to Huntington Taxpayers when Councilman Cook reached out to several Long Island small business owners who stepped up to make this happen. Posillico Inc., Pioneer Asphalt, Power Crush Inc., EZ Sewer and Drain, Commercial […]