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Santa Claus Visits Asharoken Village

December 28, 2016 11:33 am Comments Off

Asharoken got into the holiday spirit as Santa Claus arrived for a visit at Asharoken Village Hall, where he spread holiday greetings and hearty “Ho, Ho, Ho’s” to all. Santa and Mrs. Claus were greeted by Asharoken Mayor Greg Letica and Village Trustees as he arrived on his sleigh from the North Pole with the assistance of the Northport […]

Woman Killed, Man Seriously Injured in Multi-Vehicle Crash

December 27, 2016 10:53 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that killed a woman and seriously injured a man in East Northport last night December 26, 2016.
Karla Kovach was driving a 2008 Kia northbound on Larkfield Road, near 5th Avenue, when her vehicle struck a 2008 Nissan that was slowing in traffic at 9:50 […]

Holiday Announcement from Police Commissioner Timothy D. Sini

December 24, 2016 10:41 pm Comments Off

“The Suffolk County Police Department will be out in full force to ensure residents have a safe holiday
season. Patrol officers and assets from specialized commands are concentrating their efforts on shopping areas and congested roadways, as well as conducting extra patrols of critical infrastructure locations with an emphasis on transportation facilities. Officers will also continue enhanced vigilance targeting those who […]

Elwood School hosts robotics competition

December 23, 2016 5:48 pm Comments Off

Elwood Middle School proudly hosted one of the VEX IQ competitions on Dec. 15, 2016. The event was the largest one to date on Long Island as the school welcomed 30 different robot teams from eight different schools and organizations.
Presented by the Robotics Education and Competition Foundation, the event challenged teams of students […]

Northport Volleyball Players Receive Recognition

December 22, 2016 6:01 pm Comments Off

Seven members from the Northport High School Boys Varsity Volleyball team were awarded at the Suffolk County Boys Volleyball Awards Dinner on Dec. 12. Christopher Parker, Jamie O’Donnell, Jeremy Rescott, Andrew Roniger, Ben Sandt, Andrew Watts and Timothy Luft were recognized based on their successful volleyball season.
The team ended their season with an […]

Two Women Arrested During Massage Parlor Raid

December 22, 2016 5:40 pm 3 Comments

Suffolk County Police have arrested two women during a massage parlor raid conducted in Huntington Station Wednesday, December 21, 2016.
In response to numerous community complaints, Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers, Suffolk County Police Criminal Intelligence Section detectives, U.S. Homeland Security and Town of Huntington Code Enforcement officers conducted an investigation into illegal […]

Commack Bank Robbery At Chase

December 22, 2016 5:35 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred yesterday December 21, 2016 at a Commack bank.

A man entered Chase Bank, located at 39 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, at 4:30 p.m., approached a teller and passed a note demanding cash. The teller complied and the suspect fled on foot.

The robber was described as […]

NEEDLEWORKERS MONTHLY MEETING JAN 24, 2017

December 22, 2016 5:31 pm Comments Off

The Suffolk County Chapter of The Embroiderers’ Guild of America will hold its monthly meeting at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at the Half Hollow Hills Community Library, 55 Vanderbilt Parkway, Dix Hills, NY. We welcome beginner, intermediate or advanced stitchers. No charge to attend first meeting. For information, please call 631-423-3738.

Elwood Soccer Star Named Scholar Athlete

December 21, 2016 10:05 am Comments Off

Elwood-John H. Glenn High School soccer player Andrew Lule, has been recognized by News 12 Long Island as a Scholar Athlete winner, sponsored by the Bethpage Federal Credit Union. Andrew was awarded $1,000 from the Bethpage Federal Credit Union on Dec. 14, 2016.
Only a select few are chosen each year by News 12 […]

Town Board Completes Transfer of Northridge Site

December 20, 2016 12:41 pm Comments Off

Move clears way for Huntington Station master developer Renaissance Downtowns to begin construction of mixed-use building with 16 apartments, stores
Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone and the Town Council announce that the Town has completed transfer of a parcel at the corner of New York Avenue and Northridge Street to Huntington Station master developer Renaissance […]