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Police Surgeons Hold Benefit 2016 Car Show

July 16, 2016 12:36 pm Comments Off

The Police Surgeons Benevolent Association recently held their annual Car Show at St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington. Vintage police cars along with classic cars and antiques were on display. The show was sponsored by the Centurion Cruisers Car Club, and was dedicated in honor of fallen Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty: […]

Northport HS Named a NYS Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction

July 16, 2016 12:28 pm Comments Off

Congratulations to the student-athletes, coaches and teachers at Northport High School, which was named one only of 32 high schools in New York State to earn the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s Scholar-Athlete School of Distinction Award for the 2015-16 school year. This is the second year that the school has earned […]

2016 Northport–East Northport Board of Education Reorganizes

July 15, 2016 1:30 pm Comments Off

The Northport–East Northport Board of Education conducted its annual reorganization meeting at the William J. Brosnan School on July 7, 2016.
Board of Education President Andrew Rapiejko was sworn in to a new three-year term and was also re-appointed by the board to continue serving as its president. Trustee David Stein was also sworn in to […]

Lottery Held for Limited Equity Co-op 117-unit Melville Development

July 15, 2016 1:23 pm Comments Off

117-unit Melville development, nearing completion, brings new type of affordable housing to Long Island

With about 75 prospective purchasers in attendance, a lottery was held at Huntington Town Hall July 12, 2106 to choose the order in which 171 applicants will be contacted to continue the qualification process for the 117 town house units at […]

SCPD Deputy Chief Kevin Fallon Retires After More Than 38 Years of Service

July 15, 2016 1:18 pm Comments Off

150 PD Members to Honor Highly Respected Leader of Crime Stoppers and Public Information Bureau with Traditional Walkout

Suffolk County Police Department Deputy Chief Kevin Fallon, of the Office of the Commissioner, is hanging up his uniform today after more than 38 years of service to the residents of Suffolk County.
Deputy Chief Kevin Fallon began his […]

Brand New Long Island Diabetes Day Camp Open for Registration

July 15, 2016 1:09 pm Comments Off

Camp Hope gives children with diabetes the chance to be like “an average kid.”
From August 22 to 26, 2016 children from Long Island with diabetes will have the opportunity to experience a camp where they will be surrounded by people who face the same challenges as they do. Camp Hope, a specialized week-long day […]

Chai Center Supports Police after Dallas Shooting

July 15, 2016 1:02 pm Comments Off

In light of recent events in Dallas and around the country, Rabbi Yakov Saacks, Director of The Chai Center in Dix Hills, wants to encourage peace in the community. Rabbi Saacks brought cookies to the second precinct police station in Huntington, NY on Sunday, July 10,2016 to show his appreciation for their hard work and […]

Pokemon Go Player is Victim of Armed Robbery

July 14, 2016 12:09 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Fourth Squad detectives are investigating an armed robbery in which a cell phone was stolen from a Pokemon Go player. We posted an article on this very issue just yesterday, please be careful and parents be more vigilant with your kids.
A 19-year-old man was walking along Lake Shore Drive in Lake Ronkonkoma […]

Oakwood Road & Jericho Turnpike (Rt25) Crash Seriously Injures Pedestrian

July 14, 2016 12:03 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a pedestrian in Huntington Station last night July 13, 2016.
A 20-year-old male was walking northbound across Jericho Turnpike at the intersection of Oakwood Road when he was struck by a 2007 Lexus that was traveling eastbound on Jericho Turnpike last […]

Announcement of Suffolk County’s Summer Youth Connection Activities

July 13, 2016 5:18 pm Comments Off

Yesterday July 12, 2016 Councilwomen Tracy Edwards and the entire Town Board, announces at Walt Whitman High School, The Suffolk County’s Summer Youth Connection, a summer activity program open to all but aimed specifically to provide educational and recreational activity for youth 12-18 years of age in the Town of Huntington free of charge. Programs […]