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March Events for Adults at the Cold Spring Harbor Library

February 6, 2017 5:24 pm Comments Off

ECOBENEFICIAL GARDENING 101: BOOSTING THE ECOSYSTEM IN YOUR OWN GARDEN
Wednesday, March 1 at 12 pm
Even the most beautiful gardens are not always healthy ecosystems. Your yard is more than a combination of trees, shrubs and perennials – it’s complex system where all living things are connected. Gardening with an ecosystem approach contributes to species diversity, […]

World Premiere to Highlight 30th Annual Black History Program

February 4, 2017 1:52 pm Comments Off

Acclaimed playwright and entertainer JD Lawrence will debut his latest play, “Harriet, Rosa and Me” at February 16 event
The Town of Huntington will mark the 30th anniversary of its Black History Month celebrations February 16, 2017 with a special program featuring the World Premiere of “Harriet, Rosa and Me,” a […]

American Heart Month

February 4, 2017 1:36 pm Comments Off

February 2017
American Heart Month
Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women. In Suffolk County, 1,224 adults died prematurely due to heart disease and 56,275 were diagnosed with heart disease during the years 2012-2014. To prevent heart disease and increase awareness of its effects, Suffolk County is participating in American Heart […]

Letter to the Editor Eugene Cook – Heartland Project

February 3, 2017 12:06 pm Comments Off

February 3, 2017
Dear Editor,
On Wednesday February 1, 2017, the Suffolk County Planning Commission held their meeting to vote on
the Heartland Development. If you attend this meeting I am sure that you would have been surprised and disgusted at some of events that unfolded that day.
As a resident and elected official in Suffolk County, I understand that […]

Huntington Opportunity Resource Center Highlights for the Month of February 2017

February 1, 2017 4:05 pm Comments Off

St. Joseph’s College FREE Intermediate Computer Finance Class 6 pm-7:30 pm (January 12th – March 9th – space still available)

February 8, 2017 – Community Conversation 6 pm-8 pm

February 10, 2017 – Veteran Services Day: VETERANS ONLY 10 AM-3 PM

February 16, 2017 – The Town of Huntington Celebrates Black History at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School, Huntington Station 7 pm

February 21, 2017 – Carecen: Pathways to Citizenship – Appointments ONLY 9 am -1:30 […]

Little Free Library Comes to Huntington Town Hall

February 1, 2017 3:51 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington has joined with the Huntington Public Library to bring a Little Free library to the lobby of Town Hall, allowing visitors and employees to take part in the free book exchange program that has been sweeping the world.

The Public Library recently obtained and decorated one of the birdhouse-like boxes, which […]

Second Be Smart, Don’t Start (Anti Drug and Alcohol Night) HMFD

January 30, 2017 4:46 pm Comments Off

“On Wednesday Febuary 1st, 2017 at 7:00pm, Huntington Manor Fire Department 2nd Assistant Chief Dominic Spada, Firefighter Gerry Conlon, and Huntington Bay Police Chief Christopher Jack, Reisa Berg From LICADD, Firefighters Kate Kuntz and Jerry Conlon called “Be Smart, Don’t Start”, a conversation for parents and their kids about the dangers of drug and alcohol […]

2017 Events and Services at the Huntington Opportunity Resource Center

January 16, 2017 4:33 pm Comments Off

Below you will find services, events and training courses for the month of January on-site at the Huntington Opportunity Resource Center.
In case you can not open the attached documents, they are as follows:

St. Joseph’s College Math Class – Thursday, January 12 to Thursday, February 9, 2017. Class meets only on Thursday evenings from 6 pm […]

Huntington Board Approves New Operator for Town Golf Courses

January 13, 2017 1:21 pm Comments Off

Owner of popular Huntington steakhouse tapped to run Crab Meadow food concessions

The Huntington Town Board, at its January 10, 2017 meeting, approved a new operator for the Town’s two municipal golf courses, Crab Meadow and Dix Hills Park, and for the food concessions at Crab Meadow.
After a review of responses to requests for proposals submitted […]

NAACP Martin Luther King, Jr. / Jubilee Program

January 13, 2017 12:53 pm Comments Off

The NAACP Huntington Branch will be celebrating its Martin Luther King, Jr. / Jubilee Program on Monday, January 16, 2017 at 7:00 P.M. The event will be held at Bethel A.M.E. Church, 291 Park Avenue, Huntington, New York. The keynote speaker will be Reverend Larry Jennings, Sr., newly elected President, NAACP Huntington Branch and Pastor […]