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Man and Woman Rob Huntington Roslyn Savings Bank, 693 Jericho Turnpike

January 20, 2016 11:28 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a bank robbery that occurred in Huntington Station.

A man and woman entered Roslyn Savings Bank, located at 693 Jericho Turnpike, on Tuesday January 19, 2016 at 1:40 p.m. and each approached a different teller and handed notes demanding cash. The tellers complied and the suspects fled […]

Suffolk County Announces Winter Weather Protocols & Snow-Removal Preparations for Potential Significant Snowfall This Weekend

January 20, 2016 11:19 am Comments Off

Today, Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone discussed the preparation underway for potential snowfall predicted for this weekend and the County’s winter weather protocols. County Executive Bellone was joined by representatives from various county departments, including the Suffolk County Police Department, Department of Social Services and Department of Public Works.
“Although no amount of preparations can prepare […]

Two Commack High School seniors were named as Intel Semifinalists

January 20, 2016 11:08 am Comments Off

Two Commack High School seniors were named as Intel Semifinalists on January 6, 2016, David Li and Mehtaab Sawney. They are among only 300 students in the entire country chosen for this prestigious honor. This year, there were more than 1,750 entrants from 512 high schools in the U.S., Puerto Rico, and from six overseas […]

Roslyn Savings Bank Robbed Again

January 19, 2016 3:33 pm Comments Off

Please be advised, due to a robbery investigation, there is currently police activity in the area of Jericho Turnpike and Longfellow Drive.
Suffolk County Police Aviation, Patrol and Canine units are responding. SCPD responded to a call of a bank robbery at Roslyn Savings Bank, 693 E. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station, at 1:20 p.m. It’s an active […]

Sunshine Toy Drive a Huge Success

January 17, 2016 1:59 pm Comments Off

The ninth annual Sunshine Toy Drive was a huge success this year, due to the many generous contributions and dedicated work by volunteers. The Holiday Toy Drive for the needy was the idea of 17-year-old Victoria Plumitallo of Dix Hills, who began the drive nine years ago with the assistance of her parents, Dix Hills […]

Huntington Public Library Presents “The Earliest Cinema Prehistory through 1920’s”

January 16, 2016 11:55 am Comments Off

Learn about humankind’s earliest attempts to convey movement through still images and projected images to tell a story. Covered are pre-historic times, 1400s through 1600s, the development of the Cinema as an art form in the 1800s, and up to the early 1920s. Jim Knusch is a cinema historian, cinematographer, videographer, photographer, and writer for film and video publications, e.g., FilmFax, Psychotronic Video, Film Comment. Currently his articles appear regularly on the website Zombo’s Closet. Open to all. Call 631-427-5165 to reserve your spot.

Huntington Public Library Presents Kirsten Maxwell Free Concert

January 16, 2016 11:36 am Comments Off

Kirsten Maxwell, recognized by many for her unique voice, blends a background in classical music with folk, country, and contemporary genres. Compared to singers like Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell, Kirsten’s lyrics and melodies shed new light on the sounds and messages of an earlier era. Open to all. Call 631-427-5165 to reserve your spot.

Reward Offered Wanted for Dix Hills Shooting

January 15, 2016 5:04 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s help to identify and locate the two men involved in a shooting that critically injured a man in a Dix Hills shooting in November.

Heroines Among US: Storytelling and Music -Heckscher Museum of Art

January 15, 2016 12:33 pm Comments Off

Huntington, NY – The Heckscher Museum of Art is pleased to present FIRST FIRDAY:
Heroines Among Us: Storytelling and Music Friday, February 5, 2016. Robin Bady and
violinist Concetta Abbate embroider stories of strong and brave girls into a musical tapestry of everyday life.

Award-winning storyteller Robin Bady performs nationally and internationally at festivals,
theaters, cabarets, and schools. She hosts […]

Bank Robbery in East Northport

January 14, 2016 7:03 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Pattern Crime Unit detectives are investigating a robbery that occurred today at a E. Northport bank.

A man entered the Chase Bank, located at 17 Huntington Square Mall, at approximately 2:37 p.m. Thursday Jan. 14th, 2016 and verbally announced a robbery. He went behind the teller counter and removed cash from the drawer. […]