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BASICS OF BREW: COFFEE! with Mark Boccard of Southdown Coffee

October 25, 2015 5:40 am Comments Off

Mark Boccard, proprietor of Huntington’s own Southdown Coffee, explains what goes into growing, harvesting, roasting and brewing your morning cuppa joe. Open to all. Call 631-427-5165 to register for HMA690.
Huntington Public Library, 338 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28
7:00 PM
FREE

Meet the Candidates Nights

October 24, 2015 6:48 pm Comments Off

There will be two opportunities this week for voters to hear from the candidates that are running in local elections.
Oct. 26 Mon 6:30PM, sponsored by the League of Women Voters at Harborfields Library, 31 Broadway, Greenlawn.
Oct. 27 Tues 6:30PM at Half Hollow Hills HS East, Meet the Candidate, 50 Vanderbilt Parkway Dix Hills.

Three People Arrested in Huntington Station for Selling Alcohol to a Minor

October 24, 2015 4:31 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested three people after they sold alcohol to a minor at several businesses in Huntington Station last evening.
On Friday, October 23, 2015, between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., Second Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an underage alcohol sting operation of 10 businesses. Some of the businesses were chosen in response to community complaints […]

Two People Die on Northern State Parkway in Dix Hills

October 23, 2015 11:44 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Vehicular Crime Unit detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed two people following a police pursuit early Thursday morning October 22,2015.
Third Precinct police officer initiated a traffic stop in the parking lot of 7-Eleven, located at 1074 Motor Parkway in Central Islip. The suspect vehicle was a Dodge Durango with license […]

Residents Warned of Telephone Scam by Suffolk Police

October 23, 2015 11:18 am Comments Off

Scammers pretend to be IRS employees looking for unpaid taxes
The Suffolk County Police Department is warning residents of a telephone scam during which scammers pretend to be Internal Revenue Service (IRS) employees looking for unpaid taxes.
During a recent incident in Suffolk County, a resident received four calls during the course of two days with a […]

Town Press Release-Town Moves Toward Suspending Certificates of Occupancy for Two Pius Rental Properties

October 22, 2015 2:20 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington has taken the first steps toward suspending the certificates of occupancy at two rental properties owned by a corporation controlled by Donald Pius, a major landlord in the Town whose companies control 72 rental properties.
The Town sent a notice to Catco Associates LP, a company owned by Pius, that unless the […]

Greenlawn American Legion Post to Commemorate Veterans Day

October 22, 2015 2:04 pm Comments Off

In commemoration of Veterans Day 2015, American Legion Greenlawn Post 1244 will conduct its annual Veterans Day Observance at 11:00 am on Wednesday, November 11th, 2015 at the Greenlawn Memorial Park Monument at Pulaski Rd. and Broadway in Greenlawn.
The ceremony, which has been conducted annually for many years by the Greenlawn Post, is attended by […]

Nineteen Students Honored at Hispanic Heritage Night

October 21, 2015 6:05 pm Comments Off

Huntington Station – The Huntington Town Council joined members of the Town’s Hispanic Task Force in honoring 19 outstanding high school students as part of the 21st Annual Hispanic Heritage Celebration Program held at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School October 16.
The Town Board and the Task Force presented Student Achievement Awards to:

Karen Avila, a John […]

Two Mosquito Samples Test Positive for West Nile Virus

October 21, 2015 5:58 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Health Commissioner Dr. James L. Tomarken announced today that two mosquito samples have tested positive for West Nile virus. The mosquito samples, Aedes japonicus and Aedes vexans, were collected on September 30 from Bay Shore (1) and October 6 from Greenlawn (1). This year, 200 mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile virus. […]

Huntington Manor FD Battles Apartment Building Blaze

October 20, 2015 11:52 am Comments Off

The Huntington Manor Fire Department responded to a fire at the Lincoln Farms Apartments on First Avenue and East 9th Street in Huntington Station, Monday, October 19, at 10:22 a.m. Huntington Manor firefighters helped evacuate residents, including two that were handicapped and elderly. Firefighters opened up all 30 apartments in the three-story building to check for […]