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

July 4, 2013 5:12 am Comments Off

Petrone Details Design Elements for Sweet Hollow Park

July 3, 2013 7:50 am 1 Comment

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone recently detailed the conceptual design elements for the new Sweet Hollow Park, based on input submitted by more than 70 members of the community that had been seeking a park for many years. – See more at: https://thehuntingtonian.com/2013/07/03/petrone-details-design-elements-for-sweet-hollow-park/#sthash.2THlLDqV.dpuf

STEM Will Open In Huntington SD for 2013 School Year

July 2, 2013 7:36 pm Comments Off

At the July 2, reorganization meeting of the Huntington School District Board of Education meeting, it was announced that the proposed STEM School will open at the Jack Abrams School for the 2013-3014 school year. It is still unknown if the grants that were applied for will be received and this will not be known […]

Five Injured in Dix Hills LIE Crash

July 2, 2013 8:54 am Comments Off

Story & photos by Steve Silverman
The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a multi-vehicle accident on the eastbound lanes of the Long Island Expressway between the Deer Park Avenue and Commack Road exits, Monday night, July 1, shortly after 9pm.
The collision involved five vehicles including a tractor-trailer and an SUV that overturned. Five occupants suffered injuries including one […]

Local History Comes To Life At Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum

June 30, 2013 9:26 am Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum is a local museum highlighting the ways the sea has been woven into Long Island’s culture.

Congratulations to Harborfields High School Class of 2013

June 30, 2013 8:09 am Comments Off

Harborfields High School’s Class of 2013 commencement program took place on June 22.

Statement From Superintendent Polansky On The Tragic Accident That Took The Lives of Two Huntington Teens

June 29, 2013 5:41 pm Comments Off

It is with a heavy heart that I inform you of a tragic automobile accident last night that took the lives of recent graduate Ray Vega and current Huntington High School student Carmen Rivera-Gotay. Words will provide little solace following such an unthinkable loss, but I ask that you keep the families of both of […]

Two Huntington Station Teenagers Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash

June 29, 2013 11:28 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a Melville crash that killed two teenagers from Huntington Station early this morning.
Ray Vega was driving a 1996 Honda northbound on Walt Whitman Road, at a high rate of speed, when he attempted to pass a 1999 Pontiac on the right that was also traveling northbound and […]

The Heckscher Museum of Art – July Programs & Exhibitions

June 28, 2013 8:28 am Comments Off

Live Art Fusion
Sunday, July 7
12:00 noon – 4:00 pm
Free Outdoor Performance
Half-Price Museum Admission
Spend a wonderful day in Heckscher Park! Experience Live Art Fusion created by local Huntington resident and musician Rich Rivkin. Listen to live jazz and watch as artists speed paint to the music. Explore the Museum’s exhibitions and find inspiration. No rain date.
DRIVE! […]

Town Completes Purchase to Expand Gateway Park

June 28, 2013 6:29 am Comments Off

The Town has completed purchase of a one-acre parcel 12 Academy Place, Huntington Station, as the latest acquisition in assembling the property to develop Gateway Park.