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Suffolk County Emergency Operations Center Currently in Monitoring Snow Storm

December 9, 2017 11:59 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Emergency Operations Center Currently in Monitoring Mode

Winter Storm Warning for Suffolk County – Forecast Expected to Bring Five to Seven
Inches of Snow, Heaviest in Western and Central Suffolk

91 Pieces of Highway Snow Removal Equipment and Approximately 17,000 Tons of Salt on
Hand

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today provided an update on county actions
taken in […]

Town’s Financial Practices Continue to Receive Awards

December 8, 2017 4:37 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington continues to receive recognition from the national organization representing government finance professionals for the Town’s financial practices and the clarity in reporting and describing them for the public.
The Town was recently notified that for the 17th consecutive year, it has received a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, the highest […]

SCPD To Auction 130 Vehicles During December Auction

December 7, 2017 3:32 pm Comments Off

WHAT: The Suffolk County Police Department Impound Section will hold an auction of 130 vehicles, approximately half of which are SUVS and trucks, as well as nine trailers and one snowmobile. For a full list of items, visit www.suffolkpd.org.
WHEN: Saturday, December 9, 2017 at 9 a.m.
Preview of vehicles: Thursday, December […]

Supervisor-Elect Chad Lupinacci Launches Transition Website At www.Chad2017.com

December 4, 2017 1:49 pm Comments Off

LUPINACCI LAUNCHES TRANSITION WEBSITE – chad2017.com
Supervisor-elect Chad A. Lupinacci announced the recent launch of his “New Direction Transition Team” website. This site will serve as a forum for individuals to inquire about personnel openings within the Town of Huntington during the transition period.
Lupinacci released the following statement Monday:
In an attempt to keep the hiring process […]

Suffolk County Announces Opioid Overdose Prevention Classes

December 2, 2017 5:27 pm Comments Off

Training includes administration of intranasal naloxone

County Executive Steve Bellone and Dr. James Tomarken, Commissioner of Health, are encouraging residents to take advantage of scheduled Opioid Overdose Prevention Classes.
The training, which meets New York State Department of Health requirements, will enable participants to recognize an opioid overdose, administer intranasal naloxone and take additional steps until […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE BELLONE SENDS LETTER URGING PRESIDENT TRUMP TO STOP CONGRESS FROM PASSING MASSIVE TAX INCREASE ON LONG ISLAND

November 30, 2017 3:57 pm Comments Off

Prevent Limiting or Eliminating Deduction for State and Local Taxes

If Congress Approves Legislation, Long Island Taxpayers Earning Between
$25,000 to $200,000 Would Incur Annual Tax Increase Ranging from $1,356 to
$3,980, According to the Long Island Association than most people in Washington,
that what is considered middle class in

Read Copy of Letter Here
<https://medium.com/@BELLONE.STEVEN/suffolk-county-executive-bellone-sends-l
etter-urging-president-trump-to-stop-congress-from-passing-ede13b0d962f> or
Below
[…]

Town Unveils Plans for Conte Center

November 28, 2017 3:29 pm Comments Off

$10 million project will transform former State Armory into community activity hub

With 150 of his family, friends and colleagues looking on, the Town of Huntington unveiled concept plans November 25 for transforming the former New York State Armory into a community center to be named after the late Assemb. James Conte.
“We’ve been waiting for this […]

Huntington Board Approves 2018 Budget

November 24, 2017 2:59 pm Comments Off

$194.2 million spending plan maintains services and stays within state tax cap

The Huntington Town Board, at a special meeting November 20, approved a $194.2 million budget for 2018, a spending plan that maintains all Town services at current levels and calls for a tax levy that is under the state-mandated tax cap.

At the […]

Northport Man Killed During Cesspool Installation

November 24, 2017 2:55 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives are investigating an incident during which a man was killed after he became trapped underground during the installation of a cesspool in Shoreham.

A crew was installing a cesspool at a home, located at 8 Josephine Blvd., when the ground gave way trapping Kurt Peiscopgrau, 60, of Northport, at approximately […]

Commissioner Sini Statement on Attack at the al-Rawda Mosque in Egypt

November 24, 2017 2:51 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini and Chief of Department Stuart K. Cameron express their sincere condolences to the families of the victims of the horrific bombing and shooting attack that occurred at the al-Rawda mosque in the town of Bir al-Abed in northern Sinai in Egypt. Our thoughts and prayers are with all […]