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Dix Hills Fire Department Recruitment Fair on Sunday, April 30, 2017

April 26, 2017 12:34 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Volunteer Fire Department invites community residents to attend our Recruitment Fair on Sunday, April 30, 2017 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Dix Hills Fire Headquarters at 115 East Deer Park Road, just north of the Northern State Parkway. Learn how you can train to become a Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician, and […]

“Gene Cook Forward” Announcement Coming

April 25, 2017 3:47 pm Comments Off

Friends of Eugene Cook
Cordially Invite You to a
“Cook Forward” Announcement

Sunday, May 21, 2017 From 12:00-4:00 PM
At
West Hills Day Camp
21 Sweet Hollow Road
Huntington, New York 11743

A wonderful barbecue will be served for the family

Special Guest Speakers:
NYS State Senator John Flanagan
NYS State Senator Carl Marcellino
NYS State Assemblyman Andrew Raia
NYS State Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci

A minimum donation of $25 […]

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 […]

Tracey Edwards Councilwomen Officially Announces Her Run For Supervisor

April 18, 2017 8:23 pm Comments Off

Today April 18, 2017 at Pancho Villa’s Mexican Restaurant with a room full of supporters Town Councilwomen Tracey Edwards told her supporters that it is time to run for Supervisor. This means that most likely a primary will occur for the Democrats because Darryl St George has already announced that is he is running for […]

2017 Beautification Award Winners Announced

April 18, 2017 4:47 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and the Town Council congratulated the winners of the 40th Annual Beautification Awards, which were announced at the April 4, 2017 Town Board meeting.
The winners were selected by the Town’s Beautification Council, and covered several categories: residence, business, professional office. They were announced by Dr. William Walter, chair of the […]

Drug Hotline Working in March as Three Searches Net Drugs.

April 14, 2017 5:06 pm Comments Off

Drug Hotline Working in March as Three Searches Net Drugs.
During March 2017 the police were very busy utilizing Tips from the community and the Drug Hotline 1(631)852-NARC (24 Hour drug hotline). To fight drug abuse in Suffolk County, a new tip hotline has been created for residents to report suspected drugs sales and drug activity in their neighborhoods.
The following Drug Dens were raided in […]

April 20, 2017 Hard Luck Café Concert at Cinema Arts Centre Features Two Philadelphia-Based Trios

April 14, 2017 1:14 pm Comments Off

A pair of Philadelphia-based trios — one all female, the other all male — share the bill during the monthly Hard Luck Café series at the Cinema Arts Centre (423 Park Avenue, Huntington) on Thursday, April 20, 2017. The 8:30 p.m. concert in the Cinema’s Sky Room featuring Ladybird and The End of America will be preceded […]

Dix Hills Firefighter Celebrates 95th Birthday

April 11, 2017 2:02 pm Comments Off

On April 10, 2017, Dix Hills Fire Department Company One celebrated a big birthday with veteran firefighter and Ex-Commissioner Hank Leids. At 95-years-old, Hank is the oldest member of the department. He joined the Dix Hills Fire Department in 1963 and has been a dedicated member, actively responding to calls as recently as 2013. Hank was a Rescue […]

LUPINACCI ADVOCATES FOR DONATE LIFE

April 10, 2017 3:17 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci (South Huntington) spoke on the floor of the Assembly chamber today as he recognized April as the beginning of National Donate Life Month. The month-long celebration is designed to raise awareness of the life-saving role New York residents can play by registering as an organ, tissue and eye donor.

Lupinacci speaks on […]

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, […]