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Get Out and Vote Says Stephanie Bontempi

November 2, 2021 1:21 pm Comments Off

Today is Election Day!
Tuesday, November 2nd
If you haven’t voted yet, don’t miss this chance to make your voice heard.
Thank you for your ongoing support and for being a part of the process by casting your ballot.
We know you’ve heard a lot from us these last couple of weeks, we thank you for always having Stephanie’s […]

How to Process Grief and Loss

October 31, 2021 4:28 pm Comments Off

By Anthony Nave, LCSW, Regional Director of Outpatient Services at Mountainside

Why Do We Grieve?
Grief has had a lot of time in the spotlight lately. Many have experienced emotional pain due to the current struggles of the pandemic and greater awareness of historical social justice struggles, such as systemic racism, the #MeToo movement, and the ongoing fight […]

DA CANDIDATE RAY TIERNEY ANNOUNCES HE WILL NOT BE DISBANDING THE CONVICTION INTEGRITY UNIT

October 28, 2021 2:16 pm Comments Off

“I would like to make it very clear that I will NOT be disbanding the Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU).

My opponent has made claims that I am dismantling both the Conviction Integrity Unit and the Public Integrity Unit in the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. While my intention is to revamp each and every unit in the District […]

The Huntingtonian and Newsday Endorse Stephnie Bontempi

October 28, 2021 1:15 pm Comments Off

SCPD Announces Implementation of Smart911

October 27, 2021 1:16 pm Comments Off

Program provides 911 call takers and first responders with critical information during emergencies
Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, Suffolk County Police Acting Commissioner Stuart Cameron, and Fire Rescue and Emergency Services (FRES) Acting Commissioner Pat Beckley held a press conference at Suffolk County Police Headquarters on October 15, 2021 to announce the department’s implementation of Smart911.
Smart911 is […]

The Long Island Community Foundation Awards $610,000 in Grants to 30 Nonprofits

October 26, 2021 5:36 pm Comments Off

The Long Island Community Foundation has granted $610,000 in two rounds of giving to date, helping 30 nonprofits provide science and arts programs to children with special needs on the East End, respond to injured marine life, empower students to advocate for natural solutions to climate change, provide food and support services for needy Long Islanders, and much more.
Funded […]

DA CANDIDATE RAY TIERNEY REVEALS THAT CURRENT DA TIM SINI HAS ZERO GANG MURDER CONVICTIONS

October 26, 2021 5:17 pm Comments Off

DA CANDIDATE RAY TIERNEY REVEALS THAT CURRENT DA TIM SINI HAS ZERO GANG MURDER CONVICTIONS OF MS-13 MEMBERS RELATED TO GANG MURDERS THAT WERE PROSECUTED AS PART OF HIS GANG TAKEDOWNS

Suffolk County District Attorney candidate and former Federal Prosecutor Ray Tierney revealed on Wednesday shocking information showing how current District Attorney Tim Sini’s gross incompetence and failure to act […]

DA SINI ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF DISTRICT ATTORNEY’S OFFICE OF IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS

October 26, 2021 5:05 pm Comments Off

Dedicated Team of Prosecutors and Staff Will Help Protect Immigrant Communities Targeted by Criminal Schemes, Improve Relationships between Immigrant Communities and Law Enforcement

Suffolk County District Attorney Timothy D. Sini today announces the launch of the District Attorney’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (“OIA”), which comprises expert prosecutors and staff who will work with immigrant communities to […]

Is Rebecca Sanin Correct for Huntington Town Supervisor’s Job?

October 24, 2021 4:29 pm Comments Off

“The nonprofit sector is not known for being a high wage sector” Rebecca Sanin Newsday August 2, 2021

Prior to Rebecca Sanin arriving at Health and Welfare Council of New York, the employee comments on the internet site indeed were superlative. At that time, the employees enjoyed their work; there was a feeling of teamwork, and […]

Letter To The Editor Re-Mudslinging

October 21, 2021 12:05 pm Comments Off

Dear Editor,
My name is Tammie Topel. I’ve lived in the Town of Huntington for 28 years. I am a registered nurse, I’ve served on several boards and organizations; including the Northport-East Northport Board of Education, PTAs and SEPTA (Special Education PTA), Northport Rotary and as a community activist, I work to raise awareness so everyone […]