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Lupinacci, Smyth Celebrate Veterans at Nathan Hale VFW Post 1469 Awards Night

April 22, 2018 6:12 pm Comments Off

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci and Councilman Ed Smyth celebrated veterans Anthony Mastroianni, Bruce Brenner and Lou Bonsanti for their decades of service with the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Nathan Hale VFW Post 1469 for their
Awards Night Tuesday, April 17, 2018.
Anthony Mastroianni received his 65-year service pin. Bruce Brenner and Louis Bonsanti each received their 45-year service pins. “It […]

COUNCILMAN COOK SPONSORS RESOLUTION TO CREATE A CARBON FOOTPRINT PROGRESSIVE IMPACT FEE

April 22, 2018 6:05 pm Comments Off

Councilman Eugene Cook is sponsoring a resolution to schedule a public hearing to create a Progressive Impact Fee, to allow the Town to reduce the carbon footprint on the environment. The basis of this fund will be a fee for industrial consumption of fossil fuels that will be required of certain large scale fossil fuel users and used to […]

Dix Hills Fire Department Recruitment Fair on Sunday, April 29, 2018

April 22, 2018 5:47 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Volunteer Fire Department invites community residents to attend our Recruitment Fair on Sunday
, April 29, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dix Hills Fire Headquarters at 115 East Deer Park Road, just north of
the Northern State Parkway. Learn how you can train to become a Firefighter or Emergency Medical Technician,
and help […]

Greenlawn Fire Department Announces the Death of Paramedic M. Kent Stillwagon In The Line Of Duty

April 22, 2018 5:36 pm Comments Off

Greenlawn, New York USA……The Chief’s Office of the Greenlawn Fire Department regrets to announce that Paramedic, United States Army Veteran, and Ex-Rescue Squad Lieutenant, M. Kent Stillwagon has died in the line of duty.
Authorities believe that Kent had a cardiac event shortly after responding to numerous calls on the evening of Monday, April 16. Kent was on duty […]

Students In Half Hollow Hills Help Raise Over $126,000 In Students Rebuild Challenge

April 17, 2018 12:00 pm Comments Off

Students across all 13 grade levels and nine buildings in the Half Hollow Central School District have helped raise $126,410 in this year’s Students Rebuild Challenge by creating 21,408 self-portraits. The challenge was launched by the Bezos Family Foundation, a foundation run by the parents of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

Wanted for Petit Larceny

April 17, 2018 11:40 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Fourth Precinct Crime Section are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the people who stole items from a Commack store last month.

Little Shelter Celebrating it’s 91st Anniversary

April 17, 2018 11:33 am Comments Off

Long Island’s oldest humane society will be celebrating it’s 91st Anniversary on April 29th. Little Shelter will be holding a celebration and ceremony from 3-5pm commemorating its founding in 1927 as the oldest no-kill shelter in Suffolk County.

Car Crashes into Melville Pizzeria

April 17, 2018 11:25 am Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident after a car crashed into the La Focaccia pizzeria on Broad Hollow Road on Sunday, April 15, at about 6:40 p.m.

Invisible People of Color: Whaling Captains, and Crew on All Sides of Long Island Sound

April 11, 2018 8:35 pm Comments Off

Sandi Brewster-Walker, independent historian, genealogist, and freelance writer, presents a history of 19th century whaling captains and their crew on Long Island

Town of Huntington Releases Crab Meadow Watershed Plan Draft for Public Review and Comment

April 11, 2018 7:45 pm Comments Off

Huntington – The Town of Huntington has released a draft of the Crab Meadow Watershed Plan for public review and comment. The plan is a community driven stewardship plan with the intent to highlight best practices in future management of the Town’s largest watershed.
The Crab Meadow Watershed comprises about six square miles of downward sloping […]