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Bristal Assisted Salutes High School Volunteer Student Honored For Bringing Smiles to Seniors

May 28, 2016 1:10 am Comments Off

The Bristal at East Northport honored student volunteer, Carmine Marchese, with a $500 scholarship for his volunteer work. Carmine, an East Northport resident and a senior at John Glenn High School in Elwood, assisted with special events and daily programs within the Recreation department.

He intends to pursue actuary science upon graduation. Carmine (second from right) […]

Harborfields Announces Class of 2016 Valedictorian and Salutatorian

May 27, 2016 2:10 pm Comments Off

During the school’s annual senior awards ceremony on May 24, Harborfields High School Principal Dr. Rory Manning announced that Sabrina Qi and Trevor Jones were respectively the valedictorian and salutatorian of the Harborfields graduating Class of 2016.
Along with her designation of valedictorian, Qi was named a scholar in the 2016 National Merit Scholarship Program; she […]

“Today Marks the Dawn of a New Era Between the SCPD and the Public” Says Commissioner Sini

May 27, 2016 1:48 pm Comments Off

At a press conference on Tuesday May 24, 2016 Police Commissioner Tim Sini showed the press a new crime website that the SCPD has released for transparency. Sini stated “Increasing transparency is very import to the department and comes out of a top to bottom assessment of the department. The new area of transparency is […]

Harborfields Students Place in AATF Poetry Contest

May 27, 2016 2:52 am Comments Off

The Harborfields Central School District is pleased to announce that 14 Harborfields High School students achieved remarkable recognitions in the American Association of Teachers of French Suffolk Chapter French Poetry Contest for 2016. Students placed in three distinct categories: Original Poetry, Calligramme and Recitation. Congratulations to the following students on their success in the contest:

Original […]

Oldfield Middle School Ranks No. 29 Among Best NYS Middle Schools

May 27, 2016 2:46 am Comments Off

In the 2016 New York State Niche.com Ranking for Best Public Middle Schools, Harborfields’ Oldfield Middle School ranked No. 29 among hundreds of middle schools throughout the state. With an overall A- Niche Grade, OMS listed the highest in all of Suffolk County.
According to Niche, nearly 15,500 public high schools nationwide were ranked based on […]

12 Elwood Student-Athletes Commit to Play in College

May 27, 2016 1:41 am Comments Off

On May 23, 2106 12 student-athletes from Elwood-John H. Glenn High School in the Elwood Union Free School District signed letters of intent to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. To celebrate their accomplishments, parents, coaches and district administrators gathered to honor the students’ dedication and commitment to their sport and to continuing […]

Ozone Health Advisory for Suffolk County

May 26, 2016 4:03 pm Comments Off

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an ozone health advisory for the Long Island region. Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James Tomarken advises that young children, the elderly, those who exercise or are involved in strenuous outdoor work, and those with pre-existing respiratory or heart problems, limit strenuous outdoor activity today […]

Student Invention – Preventing Floodwaters in Subways by Commack Students

May 26, 2016 2:47 pm Comments Off

Two Commack High School juniors are in the spotlight for designing a metal grate that would block almost all floodwater from reaching the subway tunnels, as it did during the storm surge caused by Hurricane Sandy in 2012. Raymond Janis and Kyle Mitra, both Intel International Science and Engineering Fair Finalists, presented their design prototype […]

Target Petit Larceny

May 26, 2016 2:38 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Precinct Crime Section officers are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the woman who stole items from a store in Huntington Station this month.
A woman entered Target, located at 124 East Jericho Turnpike, on May 14, 2016 at approximately 12 p.m. and stole miscellaneous […]

Suffolk County Dept.of Health Services June, 2016 Meeting Notices

May 26, 2016 2:18 pm Comments Off

Following is a list of upcoming meetings that fall under the auspices of the Suffolk County Department of Health Services. Note: Space may be limited at each of these meetings. Guests are asked to call in advance if they plan to attend.

Wednesday, June 1, 2016, 10:30 a.m.
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities Subcommittee* of the Mental Hygiene […]