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Northport Art Teacher Receives Top National Prize

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Congratulations to Northport High School art teacher Margaret Minardi, who received ‘Best in Show’ at the fifth annual East End Arts National Show.
As part of her prize for this prestigious award, Minardi will receive a seven-day stay in East End Arts’ Artist Residence near Hamptons’ museums and galleries, plus $1,000. In addition, she will be […]

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Harborfields Second-Graders Participate in Field Day Festivities

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Second-graders at Washington Drive Primary School in the Harborfields Central School District participated in a series of outdoor activities, while engaged in friendly competition at the school’s annual field day celebration.
The students traveled to Harborfields High School where the fields were transformed into an arena of fun and games for all to enjoy. Divided into […]

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Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group Announces General Manager and Executive Chef for New Del Frisco’s Grille Huntington

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Huntington Location Set to Open June 24, 2016

Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group welcomes General Manager Andrew Adamson and Executive Chef Seth Barton as the team leading both management and culinary operations at Del Frisco’s Grille Huntington. The newest location of the ‘anytime eats’ restaurant showcasing elevated American comfort food is set to open at the Walt Whitman […]

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CHAD LUPINACCI APPLAUDS PASSING OF ORGAN DONATION LEGISLATION

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Assemblyman Chad A. Lupinacci  applauded his colleagues for passing legislation to expand the organ donation registry. Last week, the Assembly passed A.4990-B, which will allow persons 16 years of age or older to enroll in New York’s Donate Life Registry. While the final say is still up to the parent or guardian of the underage […]

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Huntington Town Board Hearing Set on Revisions to Animals Section of Town Code

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Revised regulations deal with disposal of pet waste and limitations on length of time animals may be restrained outdoors
The Huntington Town Board, at its June meeting, set a July 12 public hearing on proposed revisions to the section of Town Code dealing with animals, including setting requirements on the proper disposal of pet waste, limiting […]

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The Heckscher Museum of Art June through August 2016 Exhibitions and Programs

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EXHIBITIONS AT THE HECKSCHER MUSEUM OF ART 
Master of Illusion:  The Magical Art of Gary Erbe
Through – August 28
Master of Illusion: The Magical Art of Gary Erbe traces the artist’s career from his early trompe l’oeil works to his more recent paintings that combine trompe l’oeil realism with modernist tendencies.   Inspired by popular culture, Erbe’s […]

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East Northport Fire Department Hosts Opioid Awareness Seminar

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The East Northport Fire Department in conjunction with the Suffolk County Police Department will be hosting an Opioid Awareness Seminar at their firehouse at 1 Ninth Avenue and Larkfield Road, on Thursday, June 23, at 7 p.m.  The seminar will feature speakers from various agencies giving vital information to families on the epidemic drug abuse […]

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Supervisor Petrone Meets with Brownie Scouts about Town Hall Mural

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Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone met recently with the members of Brownie Girl Scout Troop 286, speaking with them about and thanking them for the mural that has been on display in the lobby of Town Hall.

The scouts, who attend Washington Drive Primary School in Centerport, earned their Girl Scout painting badge by painting several […]

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Suffolk Announces New Development in County’s Required Turf Management Course

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Online component of the course being developed by Cornell Cooperative to provide flexibility and easy access for course completion
 
County Executive Bellone announced that of as part of the County’s required Turf Management Classes, the County has contracted with Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) to develop an online-based class that landscapers may take in their own home […]

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Harborfields Alumni and Community Educational Foundation Contributes $11.5K for Harborfields Grants

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During its regular business meeting on June 15, the Harborfields Central School District Board of Education accepted a check in the amount of $11,525.19 from the Harborfields Alumni and Community Educational Foundation to help fund three grants that will provide enhanced learning opportunities for students in the district.

Photo Caption: Harborfields Alumni and Community Educational Foundation […]

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