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Harborfields High School Teaming Up For An Easier Transition

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In anticipation of school starting next week, Harborfields High School held its annual Buddy Program on Aug. 29. This program helped introduce incoming freshman to the high school with an upperclassman as their guide.
Assistant Principal Christopher Patronaggio welcomed the Class of 2021 to high school and encouraged them to use the day to ask as […]

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Shakespeare Fest Ends with Spoof: 3 Actors Perform All 37 Plays in 90 Minutes

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The Carriage House Players’ annual Shakespeare Festival will conclude with a hilarious celebration and send-up of all things Shakespeare, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfeld.

(Above: Carl Nehring, Jordan Hue and Evan Donnellan sprint through all of Shakespeare’s plays. Carriage House Players photo.)
Performances will be given […]

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SEPTEMBER Adult Programs At Huntington Public Library

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Venue Name:   Huntington Public Library
Address:   338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743
Title: “Walk This Way” Walking Club
Date: Fridays, September 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, October 6, 13, 20, 27
Time: 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Cost:  Free
Description: 
Meet at the front gate of Heckscher Park, Route 25A and Prime Avenue.
Join HPL’s popular walking club and walk your way right […]

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“Learn to Be…Tobacco Free” Seek Support In Breaking The Addiction To Tobacco

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Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken encourages residents who use tobacco to seek help in breaking their addiction by signing up for Suffolk County’s “Learn to Be …Tobacco Free” program. The program offers assistance with planning, support, counseling and medication, if warranted.
“We know now more than ever about what works and what doesn’t,” said […]

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New board member joins Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk

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Habitat for Humanity of Suffolk recently welcomed Jeff Kuhr as a general board member.
Jeff has worked for Home Depot for more than 10 years, and for the last five years he has been a district service manager overseeing Central Long Island with the responsibility of the installation services for that territory. His role includes supervising […]

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Three Injured in Melville Crash And California Man Charged with DWI

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The Melville Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a two-car crash on Old Country Road near Meadowdale Drive on Friday, Sept. 1, 2017 at about 8:35 p.m. Two adults and one teenager sustained non-life threatening injuries and were transported to Plainview hospital by the Melville Rescue Squad.
Upon Police investigation at the scene Assistant Police […]

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East Northport Fire Department 9/11 Memorial Service

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The East Northport Fire Department will be hosting their annual 9/11 Memorial Service on Monday, September 11, 2017, at Fire Headquarters located at Larkfield Road and Ninth Avenue.  The East Northport Fire Department has vowed to “Never Forget” that tragic day, and invites the community and neighboring fire departments to join with them to remember those innocent […]

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Melville Fire Department Hosts 9/11 Remembrance

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The Melville Fire Department invites the community to join us for our 9/11 Memorial Service on September 11, 2017 at 8 p.m. at Station # 3, on Old Country Road and New York Avenue. The candlelight remembrance takes place around a steel beam recovered from the World Trade Center that stands on a memorial plaza at the […]

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Northport-East Northport Welcomes 20 New Teachers

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The Northport-East Northport School District welcomed 20 new teachers for the 2017-18 school year during the district’s annual new teacher orientation held from Aug. 29-30, 2017. Teachers and administrators met in the high school library, shared breakfast and spent time getting to know their fellow staff members. Superintendent of Schools Robert Banzer provided a warm […]

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Letter To The Editor – Lisa Cook “the biggest losers here are the residents of the Town of Huntington.”

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Dear Editor,
 It has come to my attention that there are grumblings that I, Lisa Cook the wife of Town of Huntington Councilman Eugene
Cook, was the reason he dropped out of the race for Huntington Town Supervisor.  I feel compelled to set the record straight.
The truth of the matter is that my husband withdrew from the […]

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