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Partnership Saves Sanctuary Hotline

November 18, 2017 8:07 am Comments Off

A hotline service to aid at-risk youth, whose existence was threatened by the unexpected loss of a federal grant, will be able to continue, thanks to a partnership between the Town of Huntington and the charitable organization The Townwide Fund of Huntington.
The Town and the Townwide Fund have each pledged $10,000 to fund the hotline […]

Special Town Board Meeting Scheduled for November 20, 2017

November 17, 2017 7:13 am Comments Off

DATE:                    Monday, November 20, 2017

TIME: 10 a.m.

PLACE:             Town Board Meeting Room
                              Huntington Town Hall
                              100 Main Street, Huntington

WHAT:   Special Town Board meeting to adopt the 2018 operating and capital budgets and the assessment rolls for the Huntington and Centerport Sewer Districts.

Local Elections Results 2017 Projected Winner

November 7, 2017 7:38 pm Comments Off

We have projected the 1st winner in today’s elections County Court Judge David A Morris – Winner -Ran Unopposed

Results are unofficial.

Elevator Service Resumes at South Parking Garage Per The Town

October 30, 2017 6:35 pm Comments Off

Elevator service has resumed at the South Parking Garage at the Huntington Long Island Rail Road Station, with the completion of the project replacing the elevator in an effort to increase reliability, safety and comfort for regular elevator users.
The new elevator began operation after the start of the morning rush hour Monday, October 30,2017 three […]

Suffolk County Police Department Mourns Loss of Police Chaplain

October 28, 2017 3:26 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department is mourning the loss of the Reverend Hugh D. Cannon, a Suffolk County Police Inspector Chaplain, who died October 23, 2017 at the age of 78.

Fr. Cannon became a chaplain for the Suffolk County Police Department on May 1, 2013. He also served as Chaplain of the Suffolk County Police […]

Huntington School District #3 Gets $200,000 Grant For Library

October 27, 2017 3:41 pm Comments Off

Senator Carl L. Marcellino and Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci today announced that they procured a $200,000 grant for the Huntington School District. The funding will be used to upgrade the Huntington High School Library in a manner that would allow the most efficient utilization of the space to best accommodate a range of purposes and […]

2017 Political Endorsements By TheHuntingtonian

October 26, 2017 4:55 pm Comments Off

The criteria for receiving an endorsement from the Huntingtonian:
Integrity and honesty are more important to us than where candidates stand on all issues. Since we will never all agree with everything a candidate stands for, it is important to elect individuals who remember they work for the people. We should not have to be detectives […]

DA Spota and Chief of the Government Corruption Bureau – McPartland – INDICTED!

October 25, 2017 4:50 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County District Attorney and Chief Of Investigations Indicted For Obstructing Federal Civil Rights Investigation

Defendants Attempted to Cover Up the December 14, 2012 Assault of Handcuffed Suspect by Former Suffolk County Police Chief James Burke

A four-count indictment was returned this morning by a federal grand jury in the United States District Court for the Eastern […]

Plaque Dedicated for Ice Rink Flag

October 21, 2017 10:24 pm Comments Off

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone, joined by Town Council members, the Town’s Veterans Advisory Board and members of veterans’ groups, unveiled a plaque October 19 describing the history of the a large American flag that hangs at the Town’s Dix Hills Ice Rink.

The flag, which was presented to the Town about 10 years ago […]

Deer Hunting Code Revised For Huntingtonians

October 20, 2017 11:03 am Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its October 17 meeting, approved revisions to Town Code with respect to deer hunting, based on comments from residents since the code was amended two years ago to allow bow hunting, subject to state regulations.
The changes, sponsored by Councilman Tracey A. Edwards, include requiring written notification to the Town and […]