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Despite His Arrest, William ‘Doc’ Spencer Continues To Be Actively Involved In Our Local Politics

August 3, 2021 9:59 pm Comments Off

Editors Note: So here we are on a Tuesday in New York, our Governor Andrew Cuomo has been accused, and the investigation proves he did use his office to sexually torment and abuse women under his office. Investigators gathered evidence from 11 women, nine of whom are or were state employees, said former acting Manhattan […]

Huntington Town Hall Will Open to Walk-Ins July 21; Appointments Still Encouraged & Will Be Prioritized

July 20, 2021 1:55 pm Comments Off

Huntington Town Hall will open to walk-in visitors on Wednesday, July 21, 2021; the appointment-based visitor system implemented during the pandemic will remain in effect and appointment-based visits will be prioritized over walk-in visits.

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci announced, “As of Wednesday, July 21, 2021, visitors to Town Hall may walk in without an appointment but […]

Oheka Fund Raiser -Cook 4 Supervisor Proves Interesting

July 11, 2021 8:05 pm Comments Off

Today, Sunday July 11, 2021, Councilman Eugene Cook had a fund raiser at Oheka Castle, a historical site, where Democrats, Conservatives, Stop LIPA and Republicans a like, came to support Cook for his run for Town Supervisor. Of the 80+ attendees, the mix of different parties was very relieving. Not only the mix, but the powerful Huntingtonians that were there […]

Dix Hills Park Renaming

July 8, 2021 11:17 am Comments Off

Huntington to Celebrate Town’s First Woman Town Supervisor & Husband, Ex-Chief of Dix Hills Fire Department with Dix Hills Park Renaming
Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci and Town of Huntington officials will join with the Rettaliata and Tepe families, the Dix Hills Fire Department, New York State and Suffolk County officials on Sunday, June 27th at 12:00 PM […]

Mike Savarese Appointed to Board of Governors (NYSAWWA)

July 6, 2021 11:09 am Comments Off

Mike Savarese Appointed to Board of Governors of the
New York State Section of the American Water Works Association (NYSAWWA)
~D&B Engineers and Architects Senior Associate Named Trustee~

Mike Savarese of South Huntington, NY has been appointed Trustee to the NYS American Water Works Association (NYSAWWA) Board of Governors. His term will run through April 2024 and he will have […]

Opinion/Editorial: The NYS Elder Parole Bill Didn’t Pass for Good Reason;

July 3, 2021 10:58 am Comments Off

All crime is not created equal.
The proposed Elder Parole Bill before the New York State Legislature failed to pass for good reason, it treats every incarcerated person the same, regardless of the crime they committed. If passed, the Elder Parole legislation would give a green light to all incarcerated people aged 55 and older to […]

Letter To The Editor From Councilman Eugene Cook Regarding LIPA

July 1, 2021 12:25 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor,
Over the last month, the Long Island Power Authority unveiled their second assault against residential and commercial class taxpayers in Nassau & Suffolk County.
The first assault was betraying the position LIPA took in the 1997 Public Authorities Board hearing granting the LILCO takeover. In that administrative proceeding, LIPA guaranteed Governor Pataki (as Chair of […]

COUNCILMAN COOK AND THE HUNTINGTON TOWN BOARD WILL RENAME THE HUNTINGTON RECYCLING

June 23, 2021 3:27 pm Comments Off

COUNCILMAN COOK AND THE HUNTINGTIN TOWN BOARD WILL RENAME THE HUNTINGTON RECYCLING CENTER TO THE ERNESTO MODESTO CHEA RECYCLING CENTER IN HONOR OF FORMER HUNTINGTON RECYCLING CENTER SUPERVISOR ERNESTO “ERNIE” CHEA

On Monday, June 28, 2021 at 3:00 p.m., Councilman Eugene Cook and the Huntington Town Board will gather with the family of Ernesto “Ernie” Chea […]

Republicans and Ed Smyth Big Losers In Working Families Primary- Appears Democrat’s Big Winners

June 23, 2021 2:00 pm Comments Off

In an attempt to seek and retain the Working Families line, Ed Smyth Republicans candidates fail big time. Smyth’s master plan failed miserably, and he has denied it was even his plan. According to the Board of Elections unofficial results posted online Ed’s Republican’s candidates (Ed’s Para-legal)Marissa Anderson got only 5 votes verse 114 for […]

Supervisor Announces Return to Pre-Pandemic In-Person Staffing Levels at Huntington Town Hall and July Return to In-Person Public Meetings

June 9, 2021 2:11 pm Comments Off

The Supervisor has released a statement related to the Town’s return to pre-pandemic in-person staffing levels at Huntington Town Hall and the return to in-person public meetings this July, 2021:
The decision to return to pre-pandemic in-person staffing levels at Town Hall was made by this administration over one month ago when we started phasing in […]