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Deadline Approaches for Sports Swap Equipment Donation

March 5, 2018 6:48 am Comments Off

Huntington Councilwoman Joan Cergol reminds residents that the deadline is approaching for contributing gently used sports equipment that will be part of the annual Sports Swap, scheduled for March 10 at the Dix Hills Ice Rink.
Under the program, people who drop off gently used hockey, figure skating, baseball, lacrosse […]

Helping Both Ends of the Leash

March 4, 2018 1:44 pm Comments Off

The seventh graders at Oldfield Middle School in the Harborfields Central School District were visited by a special organization, Paws of War, on Feb. 16. This organization trains dogs rescued from shelters and places them with U.S. military veterans that suffer from the emotional effects of war, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Representatives from Paws […]

Huntington Offering Free Boating Safety Courses

March 4, 2018 12:09 pm Comments Off

Halesite – The Town of Huntington is offering free “Boating Safety Classes” in March and May. Attendees will receive a NYS Boating Safety credential issued by NYS Parks.
“Being a coastal town, these courses are critically important for the safety of our residents and visitors who come to enjoy our local waterways,” said Supervisor Chad A. […]

Half Hollow Hills Debuts Special Olympics Unified Sports Basketball Teams – Both High Schools To Offer These New Team Sports

March 3, 2018 2:39 pm Comments Off

DIX HILLS, NY, March 1, 2018 – Both high schools in the Half Hollow Hills Central School District will be offering Special Olympics Unified Sports basketball teams for the first time this spring. The programs at Half Hollow Hills High School East and High School West will be open to boys and girls from 9th […]

Mommy & Me Class – Free

March 2, 2018 4:59 pm Comments Off

*Mommy & Me – FREE*

The Chai Center Preschool & Camp

501 Vanderbilt Parkway

Dix Hills, NY 11746

631-351-8672

5 Week Program, Thursdays, Beginning March 15, and continuing on the
following dates: March 22, 29, April 12, 19, 2018

**Please note there is no class on Thursday, April 5, 2018.

TWO SESSIONS:

6 months-11 months: 10:00-10:45 AM

12 months-20 months: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM (For those […]

Half Hollow Hills – EAST – WEST Announce The Top 20 Students Of The Class Of 2018

February 27, 2018 3:54 pm Comments Off

Half Hollow Hills High School West Is Proud To Announce The Top 20 Students Of The
Class Of 2018:

* Danielle Fulep – Valedictorian
* Irene Antony – Salutatorian
* Mariel Agbim
* Morgan Belous
* Dylan Chan
* […]

Raia Announces Scholarship Opportunity for Long Island Students

February 26, 2018 5:07 pm Comments Off

Today, Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,C,I – East Northport) is reminding current and future college students that the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators is now accepting applications for four $3,000 scholarships. Applications are due by Monday, April 16 and will be awarded in June at the conference’s Annual […]

Huntington Manor Firefighters Free Crash Victim

February 26, 2018 5:03 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a crash involving a car that
struck and snapped a utility pole on Old Country Road near Foxhurst Drive in South
Huntington, Sunday, February 25, 2018 at about 9:35 p.m. Firefighters used the “Jaws
of Life” heavy rescue tools to free the trapped female driver. The victim was
assisted by EMS crews […]

Suffolk County Offers Model Falls Prevention Workshops to Mature Residents – Programs Give Seniors a Greater Chance to Stay Independent for Life

February 26, 2018 5:01 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Commissioner of Health Dr. James Tomarken invites mature residents to attend Suffolk County’s national award-winning program focused on falls prevention. The program is intended to empower mature adults to engage in behaviors that reduce the risks of falls, improve self-management, and improve their quality of life.
‘Stepping On,’ a CDC model program, comprises a […]

March: Women’s Herstory Month at Cinema Arts Centre in Huntington

February 26, 2018 4:34 pm Comments Off

Women’s Herstory Month
MUSIC LEGENDS LIVE!
Educational Lecture by Bill Shelley of Shelley Archives Inc
LADIES WHO ROCK
Tuesday, March 6 at 7:30 pm
Members $11 / Public $16 / Includes reception
Celebrate girl power with female singers and songwriters who broke the glass ceiling of the once male-dominated music world.Soul singers like Tina Turner, Diana Ross and, Nina Simone battled racism. Country singers like Patsy […]