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A History of American Music in Three Chords and Five Notes Concert November 2, 2019

October 28, 2019 6:25 pm Comments Off

The Folk Music Society of Huntington’s First Saturday Concerts presents A History of American Music in Three Chords and Five Notes with Robert Jones and Matt Watroba on Nov. 2. 2019. The 8:30 p.m. concert at the Congregational Church of Huntington (30 Washington Drive, off Route 25A, Centerport) is preceded by an open mic at […]

Letter to the Editor

October 27, 2019 5:08 pm Comments Off

James McGoldrick
Huntington Station, New York 11746
October 25, 2019
Dear Editor,
My name is Jim McGoldrick, a lifelong resident of Huntington Station, who’s been known to hold our elected leaders accountable as they were elected to protect Huntington and our quality of life. Today, I want to thank Eugene Cook for doing just that.
I met Eugene Cook in […]

Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County Presents the 27th Annual Tribute Dinner

October 24, 2019 4:29 pm Comments Off

Holocaust Memorial & Tolerance Center of Nassau County
presents the 27th Annual Tribute Dinner
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
Honoring Martin B. Bloch, John D. Cameron, Jr., P.E. and Gail Kastenholz

The Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County (HMTC) presents the 27th Annual Tribute Dinner, Wednesday, November 13, 2019, at 6 p.m., at Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation, 21 Old Westbury Road, […]

New Film About the Cinema Arts Centre, IMAC Theater, and Huntington NY’s Art Scene to Premiere November 6th, 2019

October 24, 2019 3:59 pm Comments Off

Join us for the world premiere of a new documentary that celebrates the apex of Huntington’s art scene by paying homage to two local visionaries, Vic Skolnick and Michael Rothbard, and their two beloved arts organizations where presenters, patrons, and performers came together.
On Wednesday, November 6th at 7:30 PM the Cinema Arts Centre will be hosting a premiere […]

Planning Board Extends Public Comment Period on Indian Hills DEIS, Schedules Hearing & Hires Consultant

October 24, 2019 3:52 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington Planning Board voted at its October 10, 2019 Special Meeting to extend the public comment period on The Preserve at Indian Hills Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) from October 18 to November 4, 2019 scheduled a public hearing on the Preliminary Subdivision for November 20, 2019 and hired an outside consultant to assist […]

Huntington Entrepreneur With Down Syndrome One Of The Ten Finalists In L’Oreal Paris

October 24, 2019 3:45 pm Comments Off

Brittany Schiavone, 30, a Huntington, NY resident, isn’t just a smart, strong, powerful young woman with Down syndrome, she is the founder of the 501-3 (C) non-profit organization, Brittany’s Baskets of Hope (BBOH). And now, announced today, she is one of the ten finalists in L’Oreal Paris’ Women of Worth national competition. Oh, and it’s […]

Officers Rescue Man from Burning Car in Melville

October 23, 2019 2:31 pm Comments Off

Suffolk County Police Second Precinct officers rescued a Melville man from a burning car after it crashed on Walt Whitman Road Saturday evening , October 19, 2019 at approximately 6:45 p.m..
Philip Levy was driving a 2010 Hyundai northbound on Walt Whitman Road when he veered into the guardrail at approximately 6:45 p.m. Police Officers Joelvy Delacruz […]

LIRR Huntington Station Easternmost Pedestrian Bridge Closed for Inspection and Evaluation Due to Unsafe Conditions

October 23, 2019 2:13 pm Comments Off

The Town of Huntington has temporarily closed off access to the easternmost pedestrian bridge connecting the north and south parking garages at the LIRR Huntington Train Station for inspection and evaluation purposes.
A visual Engineering Condition Inspection was performed by Desman Engineering Consultants for the Town-owned north and south parking garages, which included the east and […]

DIWALI FESTIVAL AT BAPS HINDU TEMPLE IN MELVILLE

October 22, 2019 7:37 pm Comments Off

On Monday, October 28, 2019, the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Melville, New York will be celebrating the Diwali Festival. The Annakut Thaal will be held at 12:30pm, with Murti Darshan from 12:30pm to 7pm, and hourly Aarti starting at 1pm and going until 7pm, with dinner to follow. There will be ample parking, so […]

Pet Peeves, Inc. Annual – Funds Grant Programs for Long Island Shelters and Rescue Groups

October 22, 2019 7:23 pm Comments Off

Unleash the Love! Luncheon, the annual fundraiser of the animal advocacy group Pet Peeves, Inc. was a resounding success in its 17th year. Pet Peeves, a not-for profit, umbrella organization that provides financial support to local organizations that aide animals in need, raised more than $120,000, thanks to a sold out luncheon, raffle sales and […]