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Village Bank Robbed

January 14, 2013 11:40 pm Comments Off

On Monday, January 14, 2013, Capital One Bank at 250 New York Avenue in Huntington Village was robbed.
According to police, a man entered the bank at approximately 5:30 p.m. The subject is described as a white male with a thin to medium build, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall to 5 feet 11 inches tall. […]

Video:Huntington Democrats Spar Over Town Attorney Pick

January 13, 2013 7:31 pm Comments Off

The video depicts the wrangling between the Democratic Town Board members pertaining to the Town Attorney selection.

Two Men Arrested for Armed Robbery in Huntington Station

January 13, 2013 5:44 am Comments Off

Suffolk County Police arrested two men last night after they robbed a restaurant employee at gunpoint in Huntington Station.

Firefighters Battle Blaze in Cold Spring Hills – 2 Pet Cats Perish

January 12, 2013 3:48 pm 1 Comment

The Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department responded to a house fire on Coldport Drive in Cold Spring Hills, Friday night, January 11. The second floor of the two-story colonial was almost completely engulfed in flames when Cold Spring Harbor volunteer firefighters arrived shortly after 11:40 p.m. Mutual aid assistance was requested from the Huntington, Syosset, […]

Flu Activity Picks Up Nationwide

January 12, 2013 2:15 pm Comments Off

CDC recommends vaccination and antiviral treatment against influenza

Influenza activity continues to increase in the United States and most of the country is now experiencing high levels of influenza-like-illness (ILI), according to CDC’s latest FluView report. “Reports of influenza-like-illness (ILI) are nearing what have been peak levels during moderately severe seasons,” according to Dr. Joe Bresee. […]

Intel Science Talent Search Semifinalist Named at Harborfields

January 11, 2013 5:26 pm Comments Off

Harborfields Central School District is proud to announce that on Jan. 9, senior Jacob Wax was named a semifinalist in this year’s Intel Science Talent Search Competition

Joan Fretz, Huntington’s Director of Fine & Performing Arts, To Retire

January 11, 2013 12:20 pm Comments Off

After a career spanning more than three decades, the Huntington School District’s director of fine and performing arts plans to retire at the end of the current school year.
The Huntington School Board approved Ms. Fretz’s retirement request during its public meeting this past Monday night. This marks the longtime educator’s 26th year in Huntington. She […]

Police Officer Killed in Commack

January 11, 2013 11:41 am Comments Off

A horrific crash at 3:33 am this morning between a garbage truck and an SUV closing Jericho Turnpike between Kings Park Road and Wyandanch Boulevard, resulted in the death of an off duty police officer.
The 17 year veteran of the Second Precinct, Patrick Curley, 40 of Huntington , was pronounced dead at the scene by a physician assistant from the […]

Cooking Demo and Other Events at Indoor Farmers Market

January 11, 2013 6:41 am Comments Off

Cooking Demonstration by Master Chef Derrick Prince, Sunday, 1/13 at 11:00 am
This week’s guest at the Market, Derrick Prince, a local chef, was a contestant on Fox’s MasterChef Season Two and rubbed elbows with the likes of Gordon Ramsay, Joe Bastianich and Graham Elliot. If that won’t get you down to the Market, then his […]

HHH High School Seniors Named Intel Semifinalists

January 10, 2013 7:32 pm Comments Off

The Half Hollow Hills Central School District is very proud to announce the Semifinalists in the prestigious Intel Science Talent Search 2013.