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Letter to the Editor

March 3, 2020 4:58 pm Comments Off

February 27, 2020
Dear Editor,
My name is Jim McGoldrick, a lifelong resident of Huntington Station, recently there have been several news articles concerning a personal matter, in Huntington Town Hall. As many would agree there is no place in town government for inappropriate behaviors, and that all town employees should act professionally. The individual who made […]

Town Board Funds $10.5 Million – Projects At Last Meeting February 11, 2020

February 21, 2020 4:58 pm Comments Off

At its February 11, 2020 meeting, the Huntington Town Board approved funding for a spray park at Manor Field Park, moved to designate Bread and Cheese Hollow Road as an Historic Landmark, and scheduled public hearings for the March 10, 2020 and May 20, 2020 Town Board meetings.

The Town Board approved various infrastructure funding, including […]

News Release from the Town of Huntington Council Office- Eugene Cook LIPA TAX CASE

February 21, 2020 9:06 am Comments Off

Bloomberg, Bezos and Town of Huntington. What, you may ask, do these three have in common?
Councilman Cook explains about LIPA and National Grid’s failure to obtain required approval to initiate the Northport Power Plant tax challenge.
A New York State Agency, the Public Authorities Control Board (PACB) had the ability to stop the plans of Bloomberg, […]

Parks & Rec Director Greg Wagner Starts Non-Profit to Improve Huntington Town Parks and Open Space

February 12, 2020 7:08 pm Comments Off

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci, Councilman Eugene Cook and Councilman Ed Smyth applauded the ingenuity of Town Parks and Recreation Director, Greg Wagner, for his role in the formation of the 1653 Foundation, founded in January 2020 for the purpose of using private funds to restore, maintain, and enhance Huntington’s parklands and public spaces.

Wagner was appointed […]

Feb. 20, 2020 Concert at Cinema Arts Centre Features John John Brown and Steve Robinson

February 11, 2020 6:24 pm Comments Off

Singer-Songwriters John John Brown and Steve Robinson are the featured performers during the monthly Hard Luck Café series at the Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY) on Thursday, February 20. The 8:30 p.m. concert in the cinema’s Sky Room will be preceded by an open mic at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 ($10 […]

Supervisor’s Sunday’s

February 9, 2020 8:25 pm Comments Off

Not a new direction.
Supervisor Lupinacci campaigned on a new direction
Updated 1:45pm
OP-ED
POLITICS, NEW DIRECTION , SEXUAL ASSAULT CHARGES, SAME OL SAME OL. NOT MANAGING OUR TOWN, POLITICAL REVENGE, BUT A NEW DIRECTION.
Town Hall sources state that in the last few weeks the Supervisor cannot make decisions. Must be and or could be […]

Huntington Invests $1.1 Million in Open Space, Adds New Free Metered Parking Days

February 8, 2020 5:27 pm Comments Off

At its January 13, 2020 meeting, the Huntington Town Board approved the allocation of $1.1 million from the Environmental Open Space & Park Fund (EOSPA), added free metered parking on four additional federal holidays and scheduled public hearings for the February 11, 2020 meeting at 7:00 PM.

The Town Board approved disbursing EOSPA Park Improvement and […]

Huntington Blue Devil Marching Band – Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser

February 6, 2020 4:50 pm Comments Off

On behalf of the Band Parent Association of Huntington, we would like to invite the community to our annual Pancake Breakfast at Halesite Fire House on Sunday, Feb 9th from 9am – 5pm. Tickets can be purchased at door on online here:https://www.bandparentsofhuntington.net/

The February 9th Pancake Breakfast at the Halesite Firehouse is a fundraiser for this trip and […]

February Programs at Temple Beth El of Huntington

January 31, 2020 4:59 pm Comments Off

Saturday, February 8
8:00 PM

Synergy Ensemble Theatre Company presents
“What’s Next?”

If you like “Whose Line Is It Anyway?” you’ll LOVE this group!
Consisting of six talented performers, Synergy Ensemble will entertain all age groups with a variety of scenes and games with some audience participation!

Free and open to all ages, light refreshments will be served.

R.S.V.P. is appreciated to templeoffice@tbeli.org or call […]

REMANDED INMATES DOWN 64% SINCE JANUARY 1, 2020

January 31, 2020 4:46 pm Comments Off

New York State’s new bail reform law took full effect on January 1, 2020. Defendants who once would have been remanded to county jails on bail for misdemeanors and some felony charges are now required by this law to be released on their own recognizance from court.
In Suffolk County, from January 1 to January 20, 2020, […]