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Icy Roads Create Havoc, Numerous Crashes for Local FD’s and EMS

January 18, 2015 4:55 pm Comments Off

Black ice caused by freezing rain created havoc on area roads and surfaces early Sunday morning, January 18, causing numerous auto accidents and slips and falls, which brought the response of volunteer fire departments and ambulance squads throughout the Town of Huntington.

Pedestrian Killed in Dix Hills Motor Vehicle Crash

January 18, 2015 4:50 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a motor vehicle crash that killed a pedestrian in Dix Hills early this morning.
John Capalbo was driving a 2003 Lincoln southbound on Deer Park Avenue when his vehicle struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross from west to east at MacNeice Place at approximately 6:20 a.m.
The […]

The Heckscher Museum Places Bald Eagle

January 18, 2015 2:05 pm Comments Off

The Heckscher Museum of Art, on behalf of the Town of Huntington, has placed a preserved Bald Eagle from its legacy collection on long-term loan to the Suffolk County Vanderbilt Museum, housed on the William K. Vanderbilt II estate known as Eagle’s Nest.

Painting & Wine at The CSH Whaling Museum

January 18, 2015 8:06 am Comments Off

An Artist will lead you in a step by step painting class.

Coping With Cold Weather

January 17, 2015 1:10 pm Comments Off

Dear Neighbors,
Severe winter weather can lead to health and safety challenges. You may have to cope with;
Cold related health problems
Household fires and carbon monoxide poisoning
Frozen Pipes or power failures
Unsafe driving conditions from icy roads or roads that aren’t cleared
Although there are no guarantees of safety during winter weather emergencies, you can […]

Dix Hills FD Battles Second House Fire in Five Days

January 17, 2015 9:21 am Comments Off

Firefighters arrived to find flames shooting out of two second floor windows and the attic of the center hall colonial home.

Huntington’s STEM School Lands Grant For a Greenhouse & an Aeroponics System

January 16, 2015 8:55 am Comments Off

It will be used to fund the purchase of a greenhouse, raised beds for gardening and an aeroponics system.

Human Trafficking Awareness Month

January 15, 2015 11:48 am Comments Off

By Presidential Proclamation, the month of January has been designated as HUMAN TRAFFICKING AWARENESS MONTH. The L.W.V. of Huntington will be presenting their third annual program dealing with this very serious issue.

The Heckscher Museum of Art Upcoming Exhibitions and Programs

January 15, 2015 10:22 am Comments Off

FIRST FRIDAY
Extended Hours 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Performance 7:00 pm
Free Museum Admission
Celebrate First Friday at The Heckscher Museum of Art. Explore the Museum’s exhibitions during extended viewing hours and enjoy unique musical performances inspired by artwork on view.
Timo Vollbrecht, Saxophone
Friday, February 6
Described as “luminously fine” by New York’s All About Jazz Magazine, Timo Vollbrecht is […]

Please Vote For Me –Documentary & Discussion

January 15, 2015 8:12 am Comments Off

All are welcome to this free program. The film is Please Vote For Me with discussion moderator Joseph Leavy.