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Dix Hills Fire Department Battles Blazing House Fire

March 31, 2015 1:56 pm Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire and explosion on Seaman Neck Road and Hastings Street at around 9 a.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Firefighters were confronted with a heavy fire condition from the two-story home. Shortly after arrival, a partial collapse occurred to the rear of the structure.
Under the command of […]

Graffiti Removal: Town 5 years and Counting, Councilman Cook 5 Days and Done

March 31, 2015 12:02 pm Comments Off

For years, residents of Huntington Station have been complaining about graffiti on town owned property. They have been asking town departments to clean up this property. It is disgraceful that with all the talk of “Revitalization of Huntington Station” the first thing a visitor sees coming into Huntington by train is graffiti.
This was first brought […]

New Art Form Combines Animation, Dance, Music, Theater

March 31, 2015 9:50 am Comments Off

Spontaneous Fantasia Returns to Planetarium Dome
By Patrick Keeffe
John Adamczyk, known as J-Walt — a performer, interactive designer, filmmaker, graphic artist and composer — gave two enthusiastically received January performances of Spontaneous Fantasia in the Charles and Helen Reichert Planetarium at the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum.
J-Walt will return for two more shows on Saturday, April 18, […]

Daly Road Ramp to Close as Part of Traffic Calming Project

March 31, 2015 4:15 am Comments Off

By AJ Carter Huntington Information Officer- As part of the Daly Road/Hauppauge Road sidewalk and traffic calming project, the slip ramp that currently allows southbound traffic to continue on Daly Road at the intersection with Larkfield and Hauppauge Roads will be closed, permanently, beginning tomorrow, March 31.
Southbound traffic […]

Ethics Bored

March 30, 2015 4:59 pm Comments Off

After sitting through the recent Huntington Ethics board meeting, one might have pondered the question, “Are they corrupt or inept?”
The annual Ethics Board meeting took place on March 18, 2015. The meeting began at 6:00 p.m. and lasted until 8:15 p.m., which is significantly longer than in years past. This is likely because the integrity […]

NOTICE OF MEETING: Huntington Board of Ethics and Financial Disclosure

March 30, 2015 3:22 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Board of Ethics and Financial Disclosure will hold a work session on Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at 5 p.m. in Room 114 of Town Hall. The meeting is open to the public, but there will be no opportunity for public comment.

West Hollow Middle School Takes Top Honors in Math Olympiads

March 28, 2015 10:08 pm Comments Off

On March 12th at the Brookhaven National Lab, the West Hollow Middle School Math Olympiads A and B Teams placed 1st and 4th, respectively, in the Suffolk County Math Tournament. More than 25 school teams compete for these honors. The A team members are Rinni Bhansali, Kavya Rao, Jared Bank, Jiachen Lee and Kyle Kampta. […]

Students Inside Albany Program

March 28, 2015 1:00 pm Comments Off

The League of Women Voters of Huntington is proud to announce that Julia Canigiani, Grace Dellaglio and Alexis Darrow, high school students, will be attending our Students Inside Albany Program. This is the fifteenth year that The League of Women Voters of New York State Education Foundation, Inc. has sponsored this program.
These students will join […]

Counterfeit Bill Used at South Huntington Pharmacy

March 28, 2015 9:11 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Crime Stoppers and Second Squad detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a man who used a counterfeit bill at a South Huntington pharmacy.
On March 11, a man purchased a home pregnancy test worth approximately $25 at CVS located at 2 East Jericho Turnpike. The suspect used a counterfeit $100, […]

Celebrity Chef Peter Berley to Talk at the Cold Spring Harbor Library

March 27, 2015 9:47 pm Comments Off

Award-winning chef and author Peter Berley will offer an in-depth discussion, demonstration, and tasting of traditional French country bread leavened with wild-crafted sourdough culture at the Cold Spring Harbor Library & Environmental Center. All are invited to attend this free program on Thursday, April 16, 2015 at 7pm. Advance registration is required.
A distinctively tart-tasting bread, […]