The Huntingtonian Shedding Light on the Town of Huntington

The new temporary Suffolk County fuel policy that went into effect at 5 a.m. this morning is resulting in shorter lines at the pump. The temporary policy requires gas stations to sell fuel only to drivers with vehicles bearing license plates that correlate in odd/even terms with the day of the month in accordance with the following requirements:

Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone and Supervisors Schaffer, Croci and Walsh will discuss LIPA’s response to flood impacted areas in Babylon, Islip and Brookhaven. They will outline a new process that LIPA has adopted at the urging of the county and townships to quickly and safely restore power to impacted areas. Additional attendees include- Amityville Village […]

Cold Spring Harbor – Closed
Commack – Two hour delayed opening. (All Commack schools will begin two hours later than the regularly scheduled time and buses will run two hours later than usual. FURTHER, all morning activities, including SCOPE, band and morning tech for high school students are cancelled. )
Elwood – Closed
Half Hollow Hills – Closed
Harborfields […]

Dear Neighbor,
 I write this as the approaching nor’easter begins to bear down on us and the temperatures continue to drop because I am increasingly worried about residents who do not have electricity or a secure, safe place to stay. My office has been working continually with LIPA and other government and non-profit agencies to get […]

WARMING STATIONS
The following warming stations are provided by local houses of worship, fire departments, and recreation facilities.  Each station provides a different combination of services.  Please make note in each case of hours and services provided.  Only Lights of Salvation is providing food.  See separate list of meal distribution sites.
New Village Recreation Center, 20 Wireless […]

Huntington Supervisor Frank P. Petrone announces that he is opening the Town’s Village Green Senior Center as a shelter for persons affected by Hurricane Sandy and the upcoming storm.
Supervisor Petrone’s action followed the announcement that Walt Whitman High School would no longer be available as a shelter and that the American Red Cross would be […]

The Suffolk County Department of Health Services – working closely with the Suffolk County Department of Public Works, the American Red Cross and the Salvation Army – is in the process of consolidating shelters put in place across the county over the last week.
Approximately 80% of those housed in temporary shelters required sheltering as a […]