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Fire at 45 Caldwell Street, Huntington Station Handled by Huntington Manor FD

January 14, 2016 6:55 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded and found a heavy smoke condition on arrival. Firefighters stretched a hose line to the basement and quickly knocked down the fire, under the command of Chief Frank McQuade. Firefighters rescued two pet cats. A woman was treated at the scene for smoke inhalation by Huntington Community First Aid […]

CHAD LUPINACCI RESPONDS TO STATE OF THE UNION 2016

January 13, 2016 4:19 pm Comments Off

In 2008, President Barack Obama won a historic election promising hope and change and to unite all American’s by rising above partisan politics. Tonight’s State of the Union echoed those ideals. Sadly, after eight years of President Obama’s leadership, our nation stands more bitterly divided — in more ways than one Stated “Lupinacci”.
Lupinacci goes on […]

County Announces Grant Applications Available for Local Nonprofits Serving Veterans

January 13, 2016 1:02 pm Comments Off

Inaugural Suffolk County Marathon & Half Marathon Raised Approximately $160,000 for Local Veterans Applications due by January 29, 2016

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone announced today that grant applications for local organizations serving Suffolk County veterans are now available. The approximately $160,000 of net proceeds generated from the Inaugural Suffolk County Marathon & Half Marathon will […]

Man Shot During Armed Robbery on New York Avenue, Huntington Station

January 12, 2016 5:27 am 1 Comment

On Monday, January 11, 2016, at approximately 9:45 p.m., a man wearing a mask and carrying a gun approached an attendant at the gas pumps of the USA gas station, located at 1290 New York Ave., and demanded cash. A confrontation ensued and the robber fired a shot, hitting the victim in the leg. The […]

Chimney Fire in South Huntington Battled by Huntington Manor Fire Dept.

January 10, 2016 12:50 pm Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to multiple reports of a house fire on Schubert Court off Old Country Road in South Huntington, Saturday, January 9, at about 8:25 p.m. First arriving units found the fireplace chimney involved in fire with extension to the attic. Huntington Manor firefighters aggressively battled the blaze which was brought […]

Serious Motorcycle Accident in Greenlawn

January 9, 2016 11:53 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash which seriously injured a motorcyclist in Greenlawn at approximately 4:08pm Friday January 8, 2016.
Merwyn Kaplan was driving a 2014 Nissan westbound on Pulaski Road when he made a left turn onto Duncan Elder Drive, and collided with a 2003 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven […]

Congratulations to 3 New Eagle Scouts – Mancini, Ciccone & Dammers

January 8, 2016 1:10 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci joined in the celebration of Huntington’s three newest Eagle Scouts during a Court of Honor ceremony at Halesite Firehouse Sunday evening January 3, 2016.
Joined by Suffolk County Comptroller John Kennedy, Lupinacci honored Christopher M. Mancini, Peter J. Ciccone III and Joseph Dammers, each of whom were elevated to the highest rank a […]

Congratulations to New Eagle Scout Matthew Anekstein

January 8, 2016 1:00 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci (R,C,I-South Huntington) and Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport) joined the celebration of Elwood-based Boy Scout Troop 200 member Matthew Anekstein’s elevation to Eagle Scout during a Court of Honor held December 27, 2015.
Anekstein, of East Northport, has earned 23 merit badges during his Boy Scouts career, and for his Eagle project coordinated […]

Mr. Supervisor, Why Can’t You Hear The People!

January 6, 2016 4:59 pm Comments Off

Can you make a New Year’s Resolution to finally address drunken behavior in 2016? – EDITORIAL
Every week someone is getting run over. Every day someone in Huntington is falling down drunk. Civic groups like the Greater Huntington Civic or Huntington Matters complain to “Public Safety” or a town board member or to the police. I […]

Suffolk County Offers Free Program for Individuals Living Healthy with Diabetes

January 5, 2016 3:55 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Health Commissioner James Tomarken, MD, invite residents who have type 2 diabetes and their caregivers to attend a free program that will enable them to manage their diabetes. The program, entitled “The Stanford Diabetes Self-Management Classes,” is conducted in collaboration with Cornell University Cooperative Extension of Suffolk County and comprises six highly participative classes.
“Diabetes is […]