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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Motor Vehicle Crash on New York Avenue and Prime Avenue, Huntington

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On Thursday, July 9, 2015 at approximately 9 p.m., Quincy Nelson, 17, was driving a 2005 Chrysler 300 southbound on New York Avenue when he made a left turn onto Prime Avenue and his vehicle collided with a 1974 Honda motorcycle, driven by Lee Owens, 33.
Owens, of Brooklyn, was transported to a local hospital where […]

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LIE Was Closed Yesterday Due To Fatal Crash

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Andrea Acosta, 22, was driving a 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer in the HOV lane of the eastbound Long Island Expressway at approximately 4:10 p.m. As she approached exit 57, Acosta crossed over the HOV lane buffer and drove across an additional three lanes of travel.  Her vehicle struck a 2013 Hyundai that was in the far […]

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More Questions of Collusion, Ethics Problems & Conflict of Interest for Councilman Cuthbertson. Cuthbertson votes as Councilman on property that his law firm was involved with.

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In October 2014, an e-mail written by Councilman Mark Cuthbertson was intercepted and forwarded to many people and news organizations including this one.
Cuthbertson wrote, “I have been advised that Newsday may be writing another story about court appointments involving people in Huntington and want to get out in front of the story.” 
“Should I wait and […]

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Three East Northport Kayakers Rescued from Long Island Sound Near Crab Meadow Beach

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Suffolk County Police Marine Bureau officers rescued three kayakers who could not get back to shore in Fort Salonga today.
Michael Fisher, 16, his brother Matthew Fisher, 20, and Kevin Nobs, 16, all of East Northport, launched their kayaks from Crab Meadow Beach at approximately 1:30 p.m. While they were kayaking, the wind picked up taking […]

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Asharoken Police Respond to Boat Crash

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Asharoken Village Police responded to a boat collision on Friday, July 3, 2015 at 3:45 p.m. in Duck Island Harbor. The collision involved a 22-foot Mastercraft vessel that struck a row boat with two persons on board. The two occupants of the row boat, a brother and sister from Asharoken, jumped overboard moments before their […]

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Little Shelter Raffle Winner Has Received His Mercedes-Benz!

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On June 30th, Little Shelter’s Mercedes-Benz Raffle Winner, John of Islip, NY, drove off in his brand new Mercedes-Benz which he picked up at the Mercedes-Benz dealership of Huntington!
 
Not only did John win, but the animals of Little Shelter were big winners of this bi-annual raffle as well.  The proceeds from this raffle go directly […]

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We Wish You a Safe, Healthy, & Happy Independence Day

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Scene from Asharoken fireworks 2014. Photo by Steve Silverman.

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Man Arrested in Huntington for DWI and Operating a Motor Vehicle Without an Interlock Device

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Suffolk County Police today arrested a Bay Shore man for driving while intoxicated, Operating a Motor Vehicle without an Interlock Device and other charges. 
Suffolk County Police Highway Patrol Officer Robert Scudellari initiated a traffic stop on Mohamed Khan for speeding on the eastbound LIE, between exits 51 and 52, at approximately 1:50 a.m. Further investigation […]

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Jerome Peter Wallin, Veteran, Longtime Resident & former Huntington Official Dies at 94

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Jerome Peter “Jerry” Wallin, longtime resident, lawyer and former Huntington Assistant Town Attorney, died June 21, 2015.  He was 94. 
Born on April 21, 1921 in Brooklyn, NY where he was raised, Jerry attended Brooklyn Preparatory School and Brooklyn College, graduating from the latter in 1943.  He later earned his LLB from St John’s University School […]

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Woman Arrested in Huntington Village for DWI/Drugs After Hitting Cars and Leaving Scene

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Barbara Lamantia, 58, of Huntington Station was arrested for DWI/Drugs and numerous Leaving the Scene of an Accident after she hit several cars in Huntington at approximately 2 p.m. on July 1, 2015.
Lamantia was observed driving erratically as she barreled down the road hitting cars in her path.  Cars were pulling over to avoid the […]

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