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Mother Arrested for Leaving Her Two Young Children Unattended in Car during Heat Wave

June 1, 2013 4:58 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police today arrested a woman for leaving her two young children in a locked vehicle with the windows closed

GOP, Conservatives Unite At Nominating Convention

May 31, 2013 5:34 am Comments Off

On Thursday evening May 30th, Huntington Republicans held the nominating convention for the upcoming November elections.

Raia Fights Animal Abusers

May 30, 2013 6:40 pm Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia recently announced he will be co-sponsoring legislation to protect pets from animal abusers. This bill creates the animal abuser central registry, and requires that certain convicted animal abusers register with it. The bill states that registrants are prohibited from possessing, adopting, owning, purchasing or exercising control over any animal, except in certain […]

2013 Summer Arts Festival Series

May 29, 2013 10:26 am Comments Off

Long Islanders will once again be treated to a spectacular event series designed to stimulate the senses, with 40 live bands accompanied by 75 artists simultaneously speed-painting while inspired by the music, audience interaction, and scenic views.
This summer marks the second season of Rich Rivkin’s Summer Arts Festival Series, with an expanded schedule of 11 […]

Man Stole Watches Worth More Than $36,000

May 29, 2013 7:30 am Comments Off

On May 19, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a man entered Tourneau, located at 160 Walt Whitman Road, and stole two Rolex Yacht-Master men’s watches, valued at more than $36,000. The man asked to see the watches, tried them on and fled the store without paying. The man was described as black, in his early […]

Accusations Fly At Huntington Democrat Nominating convention

May 29, 2013 5:44 am 1 Comment

At that convention accusations were flying about Democratic Committee people being moved around to other election districts in order to manipulate weighted votes in an effort to stack the deck for specific candidates.

CHERRY BLOSSOMS showing for Cinema Arts Centre’s 40th Anniversary Film Series

May 27, 2013 8:58 am Comments Off

The Cinema Arts Centre celebrates their 40th Anniversary, and 3rd Anniversary of the death of the beloved Co-Founder Vic Skolnick, with a screening of Vic’s favorite film: Doris Dörrie’s luminous celebration of beauty and new beginnings.

Honoring Those Who Perished

May 26, 2013 9:27 am Comments Off

We wish to express our heartfelt gratitude to all the men and woman who have died while serving our country. Please know that you and your families are in our thoughts daily at this newspaper as we try to live up to a standard that is worthy of your sacrifice. Words can not express […]

Former Assemblyman James D. Conte Honored By Colleagues

May 26, 2013 6:33 am Comments Off

Earlier this week a group of bi-partisan legislators honored the late Assemblyman James D. “Jim” Conte. With unanimous consent, the Assembly passed a Resolution, sponsored by Minority Leader Brian Kolb, honoring the life and service of the former Huntington assemblyman.
“Jim was not only an outstanding and noteworthy legislator but a devoted family man,” said Assemblyman […]

Eight Arrested Under New Sex Offender Legislation

May 26, 2013 6:11 am Comments Off

initial arrests have been made under the Suffolk County Community Protection Act, sex offender legislation that provides for the toughest monitoring and enforcement program in the nation.