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Andre Sorrentino Donates AED to Huntington American Legion Post #360

September 9, 2019 7:34 pm Comments Off

Andre Sorrentino and his family donated an automated external defibrillator (AED) to the Huntington American Legion Post #360 veterans organization in August 2019.
Andre Sorrentino, co-founder of the Sorrentino Family Turkey Drive, which donated 2,660 turkeys to local families in need for the 2018 Thanksgiving holiday, has donated an automated external defibrillator (AED), valued at approximately […]

Notice of Public Hearing Regarding Suffolk County Subwatersheds Wastewater Management Plan

September 4, 2019 5:27 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County will convene two public hearings to receive comments on the implementation of a wastewater management strategy based on the recommendations presented in the Suffolk County Subwatersheds Wastewater Management Plan and the changes to the Suffolk County Sanitary code required to implement these recommendations. The goal of the Subwatersheds Wastewater Management Plan is to […]

East Northport Fire Department 9/11 Memorial Service – 2019

September 4, 2019 5:07 pm Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department will be hosting their annual 9/11 Memorial Service on Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Fire Headquarters located at Larkfield Road and Ninth Avenue. The East Northport Fire Department has vowed to “Never Forget” that tragic day, and invites the community to join with them to remember those innocent lives that were taken […]

Harborfields School District Welcomes Incoming Freshmen 2019-2020

September 3, 2019 3:41 pm Comments Off

The halls of Harborfields High School were swarmed with students as upperclassmen led incoming freshmen on individualized tours of the school as part of the district’s High School Buddy Program on Aug. 29, 2019.
Incoming students initially gathered in the auditorium, whereas upperclassmen, including juniors and seniors met in the gymnasium for instruction. In the auditorium, […]

Freshman Get Buddies At Elwood School District

September 3, 2019 3:33 pm Comments Off

Freshmen entering Elwood-John H. Glenn High School in September will be offered a helping hand throughout the school year as part of the district’s Freshmen Buddies Program.
Incoming freshmen will be paired up with select upperclassmen, who will serve as mentors and help guide the new students through the upcoming school year.
As part of a one-day […]

Freshmen Welcomed at Northport For 2019-2020 Year

September 3, 2019 3:25 pm Comments Off

Northport High School’s auditorium was bustling with the chatter for the first time since the start of summer vacation as incoming freshmen attended their two-hour orientation on Aug. 28, 2019.
To kick the morning off, students watched a short video, titled “A Day in the Life of a Normal High School Student,” which showed clips of […]

New Teachers Hit The Books at Harborfields For 2019-2020 Year

September 3, 2019 3:14 pm Comments Off

New teachers hit the books at Harborfields

The Harborfields Central School District welcomed 14 new teachers as part of the annual New Staff Orientation program at Oldfield Middle School on Aug. 27, 2019.
The new hires, who will be teaching across the district’s four buildings, attended the full-day program, where they met with the district’s administrators and […]

Elwood Union Free School District Welcomes Five New Staff

September 3, 2019 2:52 pm Comments Off

Elwood welcomes new staff
The Elwood Union Free School District welcomed five new part-time and probationary teachers, as well as a new guidance counselor, at a new teacher orientation on Aug. 27, 2019.
Held at Elwood Middle School, incoming educators had an opportunity to prepare for the upcoming 2019-20 school year, which is scheduled to begin on […]

OVER 1,400 PEOPLE SIGN PETITION TO ALLOW LEASHED DOGS AT HUNTINGTON’S POPULAR HECKSCHER PARK

September 3, 2019 2:43 pm Comments Off

There are No Leashed Dog Parks in Huntington Village, Where Families and their Dogs Can Listen to Music, Attend Events, and Performances

The “Let’s Make Huntington Heckscher Park a Dog-Friendly Park!” petition at Change.org at: https://www.change.org/p/li-dog-let-s-make-huntington-heckscher-park-a-dog-friendly-park-allow-leashed-friendly-dogs was created last week to allow leashed dogs at Huntington’s popular Heckscher Park, and has already generated over 1,400 signatures. Heckscher Park is […]

Cold Spring Harbor Board of Education To Host Future Bond Presentation

September 2, 2019 2:35 pm Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Board of Education invites all community residents to attend an important presentation about a future bond referendum.
The meeting will take place on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2019, starting at 7:30 p.m., in the Francis Roberts Community Center, 75 Goose Hill Road. Immediately following the presentation, the community is invited to attend the […]