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Extended Hours for Tax Receiver’s Office

December 28, 2017 1:15 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Tax Receiver’s Office will stay open until 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 28, 2017 and Friday, December 29, 2017 to receive payments for the 2017-2018 tax year.

Centerport Firefighters Clear Fallen Tree from Route 25A On Christmas Day

December 27, 2017 5:57 pm Comments Off

Firefighters from the Centerport Fire Department were called out on a windy Christmas morning 2017 for reports of a tree down across Route 25A near Lone Oak Drive at about 11:05 a.m. The large tree snapped off and struck electrical lines, causing a power outage in the area. Firefighters used chainsaws to cut up the tree and removed […]

Dix Hills Crash Brings Down Pole and Wires

December 26, 2017 3:44 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a motor vehicle accident on December 23, 2017, at about 8:15 p.m. on Deer Park Avenue south of Ryder Avenue. Three people sustained non-life threatening injuries after an SUV struck and knocked down a utility pole, electrical transformer and wires. Two heavy rescue trucks, two ambulances, paramedic and […]

Huntington Bay 8,000 Square Foot Mansion Burns To The Ground

December 26, 2017 3:37 pm Comments Off

At approximately 11am on December 22, 2017, the Halesite Fire Department was activated for a reported basement fire in the historical Bay Crest section of Huntington Bay. Upon arrival, first due units requested reactivation of the alarm and mutual aid assistance for a fully involved working structure fire in an 8,000 square-foot mansion. Fire was venting on nearly all […]

2017 Santa Is On His Way – Check It Out From Norad

December 24, 2017 3:46 pm Comments Off

The jolly old Saint Nick can be tracked through out the night click here to follow.
MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL HUNTINGTONIANS love from Santa.

Little Shelter Chosen to Run Town Cat Shelter

December 23, 2017 5:32 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Town Board, at its December 13 meeting, selected the Little Shelter Animal Adoption Center to take over operation of the Town’s cat shelter.

The Board approved a five-year license agreement with the Elwood-based Little Shelter, with an option to extend the agreement for an additional five years. The selection followed a public hearing […]

Update: On The Arrest and Case of Carol Schlitt Attorney Allowed to Practice before the Supreme Court, 4 months Later Arrested on Embezzlement.

December 21, 2017 8:52 pm Comments Off

In June of 2016 Carol Schlitt a Huntington personal injury and malpractice attorney was admitted to practice law at the Supreme Court. There is less than one percent of all attorneys in the country are admitted to practice before this Court.
In an article from the Long Islander dated June 2, 2016 it stated “Schlitt called […]

SUFFOLK COUNTY EXECUTIVE BELLONE SIGNS CESSPOOL BAN LEGISLATION INTO LAW

December 21, 2017 5:36 pm Comments Off

Closes Loophole in Latest Step In Fight to Improve Water Quality on Long Island

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone today signed legislation banning the continued installation of cesspools that have been identified as a primary source of nitrogen pollution that has degraded water quality throughout Suffolk County, contributing to harmful algae blooms, beach closures and fish […]

Conditional Shellfishing Program Begins in Centerport Harbor

December 20, 2017 6:15 pm Comments Off

As a further indication of improving water quality in Huntington waters, the Town of Huntington and the State Department of Environmental Conservation have begun a conditional shellfish harvesting program in a previously uncertified portion of Centerport Harbor.

According to a directive issued to shellfish harvesters, the program began December 15 and […]

Northport Football Players Spend Saturday With Veterans

December 18, 2017 4:34 pm Comments Off

The Northport-East Northport varsity football team visited the Northport Veterans Affairs Medical Center on Dec. 9, 2017 to watch the Army vs. Navy game with the veterans.
This event was part of a series of activities the football team conducts with the veterans during their season. The team has had them as guests for a Friday […]