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Local Election Results 2015

November 4, 2015 12:05 am Comments Off

Unofficial Election Results:
County Executive
Steve Bellone – 99093
James P O’Connor – 74178
Receiver of Taxes
Ester Bivona – 18580
Monique Pardes – 7783
Town Clerk, Town of Huntington
Jo-Ann Raia (Unopposed) -21,626
Huntington Town Board (Elect 2)
Eugene Cook – 14340
Susan Berland – 12481
Keith Barrett -11728
Jennifer H Thompson -11546
Michael Helfer -2741
Suffolk County Legislature
16th Legislative District
Steve Stern- 4534
Thomas M McNally-3002
17th Legislative District
Lou D’Amaro – […]

What To Do on Election Day 2015

November 3, 2015 11:15 am Comments Off

What is your schedule on Tuesday November 3rd, Election Day?
Will you vote early, late, or in the middle of the day?
What other appointments do you have that day that you have to work around?

Have you put a reminder in your smartphone or a calendar?
Do you know where you have to go to vote?
Polls open at […]

Civic Group Denounces “Bullying Tactics” By Attorney/Husband of Councilwoman Susan Berland

November 2, 2015 2:12 pm 1 Comment

Greater Huntington Civic Group, Inc.
223 Wall Street, #407
Huntington, NY 11743
Contact: Steven Spucces – greaterhuntington@gmail.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, October 29, 2015
GREATER HUNTINGTON CIVIC GROUP DENOUNCES “BULLYING TACTICS” LEVIED AGAINST FELLOW CIVIC GROUP BY ATTORNEY/HUSBAND OF HUNTINGTON TOWN COUNCILWOMAN SUSAN A. BERLAND
– Statement issued in support of Huntington Matters –
The Greater Huntington Civic Group, Inc. has come […]

TOWNWIDE FUND OF HUNTINGTON PRESENTS $20,000 GRANT TO THE DOLAN FAMILY HEALTH CENTER

November 2, 2015 2:08 pm Comments Off

The Townwide Fund of Huntington presented a check for $20,000 to the Dolan Family Health Center at the Center’s 20th Anniversary Celebration on October 16. The Townwide Fund has been a supporter of the Dolan Center since it first opened its doors.
“We work all year long to raise funds, and because of the generosity of […]

Letter To The Editor: Vote Against the Berland Reign of Arrogance

November 1, 2015 9:31 am Comments Off

Dear Editor,
Since my loss in the Working Families Party primary in September, I have been quietly watching this campaign season from the sidelines. But events have unfolded that I can’t keep quiet about. I won’t go into detail here but suffice it to say that Susan Berland has clearly lost the confidence of the people […]

Dix Hills Woman Arrested for Leandra’s Law Following Crash

November 1, 2015 8:50 am Comments Off

On Saturday, October 31, 2015, Suffolk County Police arrested a Dix Hills woman for driving under the influence of alcohol with her child in her vehicle following a motor vehicle crash.
Cristi Rivas was driving a 2007 Mercedes Benz GL450 southbound on Straight Path and Burrs Lane in Wheatley Heights when her vehicle rear-ended a 2013 Honda […]

Accident on Sweet Hollow and Jericho Kills Motorcyclist

October 31, 2015 3:28 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a crash that killed a Huntington motorcyclist this afternoon.
Michael Awamy was operating a black 2008 Kawasaki Ninja eastbound on Jericho Turnpike when he struck a westbound 2008 Nissan Sentra that was attempting to make a left turn onto Sweet Hollow Road in Huntington October 30th, 2015 at […]

Happy Halloween Copenhagen Bakery in Northport Village

October 31, 2015 3:04 pm Comments Off

This festive Halloween scene greets visitors to Copenhagen Bakery in Northport Village.

Photo by Steve Silverman

THE RIGHT STUFF: COMMACK SCHOLAR-ATHLETE AWARD

October 31, 2015 2:58 pm Comments Off

Commack High School once again earned the New York State NYSPHSAA Scholar Athlete Team School of Distinction Award for the 2014-15 school year.
In order to qualify for this honor, every varsity athletic team must have 90% GPA. Commack is one of only six high schools in Suffolk County to receive this award for this past […]

Sleepy’s Participates “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk”

October 31, 2015 2:32 pm Comments Off

Finish the Fight…So We Can All Sleep Better! – This was the sentiment printed on shirts worn by more than 90 Sleepy’s participants who joined the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk at Jones Beach on Sunday, October 18. Pictured below are two members of Sleepy’s Customer Care Team, Jared LaMorte of Huntington and Stacey […]