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Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci Issued A Statement About School Funding

March 13, 2013 7:32 am Comments Off

The budget proposal by the Assembly Majority failed to deliver for our local children. Despite countless pleas from within our community and beyond, our children’s future continued to be the focus of the budget knife. We deserve better and the future of our children shouldn’t hang in the balance.
For this reason, and this reason alone […]

County Executive Bellone Declares 2013 “The Year for Human Rights”

March 13, 2013 5:04 am Comments Off

County Executive Steve Bellone and the Suffolk County Legislature presented the Suffolk County Human Rights Commission with proclamations recognizing the agency’s 50th anniversary and declaring 2013 the Year of Human Rights. As the Human Rights Commission Chairperson Rabbi Dr. Steven A. Moss stated before the Legislature on March 5th, “Certainly the work of the Commission […]

Local Assemblymen Vote To Ban The Practice Of Devocalization of Animals

March 12, 2013 11:44 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Andrew Raia (R,I,C-East Northport) recently voted to ban the practice of devocalization of animals. Raia was joined by the entire Long Island Minority Conference delegation in voting to outlaw this unnecessary and cruel procedure. Devocalization is a surgical procedure on the vocal chords or larynx of an animal with the intention of silencing, debarking […]

Lupinacci Takes Part In “READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY”

March 12, 2013 7:51 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci took part in Read Across America Day by reading “Oh, The Places You’ll Go!” by Dr. Seuss to the children of Huntington Head Start & Early Head Start.
“Dr. Seuss’ works are fundamental in motivating children to take an interest in reading,” said Lupinacci. “On what would have been his 109th birthday, I […]

Credit Cards Stolen From Wild By Nature

March 12, 2013 7:40 am Comments Off

A woman stole three credit cards and $10 from an employee’s purse that was stored in a cabinet on the sales floor of Wild By Nature, located at 369 West Main St., on March 4 at approximately 12 p.m. The woman was described as 5 feet 5 inches tall, between 110 and 120 pounds and […]

DECA Brings Back Success

March 11, 2013 9:20 am Comments Off

South Huntington School District is very proud of our 15 DECA students who competed in the New York State Annual DECA Career Conference in Rochester on Saturday, March 9, 2013.

Movie Review: Oz The Great and Powerful

March 11, 2013 9:02 am Comments Off

While it could never possibly stack up to the film that inspired it, and it suffers from some serious miscasting, Great and Powerful is a perfectly satisfying prequel, and a surprisingly well-constructed piece of family entertainment.

Scenes From Huntington St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2013

March 10, 2013 6:35 pm Comments Off

Scenes From Huntington St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2013

Melville Man Killed In Single Car Crash

March 10, 2013 3:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police First Squad detectives are investigating a single-car crash that killed a Melville man in East Farmingdale early this morning. Patrick Bellero was driving a 2004 Infiniti eastbound on Conklin Street, east of New Highway, at 5:05 a.m. His vehicle veered off the road and struck a fence. Bellero, 20, from Melville was […]

Man Arrested for DWI After Crash, Passenger Seriously Injured

March 10, 2013 2:18 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested a Brentwood man for driving while intoxicated after a crash that injured him and seriously injured his passenger. The accident happened in front of 247 Deer Park Avenue in Dix Hills at 4:50 a.m. on March 10.
Raphael Guerrero was driving a 2008 Chevrolet Tahoe southbound on Deer Park Avenue when he […]