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Vote Today!

September 12, 2011 9:40 am Comments Off

Today is Primary Day. If you are a registered Independent, you should be voting today for the 17th Legislative District Primary. Dennis Garetano is challenging the incumbent Lou D’Amaro for the Independence line in the November 2011 elections. This election is likely to be decided by a very small number of votes, so every vote […]

In Memoriam

September 11, 2011 9:29 am Comments Off

On September 11, 2001 the United States was attacked by terrorists.
Today, on the tenth anniversary of the attack, we remember and honor those who died that day.
Many people died that day and 43 of them were Huntingtonians.
Their names are listed below:
Andrew A. Abate
Brian G. Ahearn
Joseph P. Anchundia
Ezra Aviles
Craig M. Blass
Judson Cavalier
Susan M. Clyne
Thomas J. Collins
Ronald […]

Melville FD Rescue Driver of Overturned SUV

September 10, 2011 10:00 pm Comments Off

The Melville Fire Department and Suffolk Police responded to a collision where a GMC sports utility vehicle overturned onto its side after crashing into two parked cars on Wilmington Drive near Bagatelle Road, Saturday afternoon, September 10. Melville firefighters used heavy rescue tools to extricate the driver who suffered non-life threatening injuries, and she was […]

Melville Fire Department 9/11 Tribute – A Piece Of History

September 9, 2011 1:21 pm Comments Off

On Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 8:30 am, a special 10th anniversary tribute to all those who lost someone, or participated in the events, will be held at Melville Fire Departments Sub-station #3 at the 9/11 memorial. This tribute will include the dedication of a plague to all Town of Huntington residents that perished that […]

Memorial to 43 Huntingtonians Lost on September 11

September 9, 2011 10:51 am Comments Off

On Saturday, September 10, 2011 the Town Of Huntington will hold a memorial service to mark the 10thAnniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attack on the World Trade Center. The memorial was created in 2007 to provide a place for families and friends to remember and reflect upon their loved ones.
Forty-three Huntington residents perished in the attack on the World […]

CSH FD Annual Antique Flea Market – September 18

September 8, 2011 4:39 pm Comments Off

The Cold Spring Harbor Fire Department
will hold the 33rd Annual Quality Antique Flea market
Sunday, September 18th
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
In the park across from the Fire House
Admission is $6.00

Benefit Concert For Man Injuried In Attack September 18

September 8, 2011 1:17 pm Comments Off

On July 31 2011, Mick Hargreaves was brutally attacked after the July 30th debut of his band Mick Hargreaves & The King Guys. He is currently recuperating from severe head injuries. The medical attention needed to recover from the attack has been extremely costly and Hargreaves does not have medical insurance. His friends are holding benefit […]

Enthusiastic Opening For Huntington Schools

September 8, 2011 8:59 am Comments Off

The new school year kicked-off on Wednesday with only a few wrinkles as hundreds of teachers and nearly 4,400 Huntington School District students seamlessly transitioned from vacation mode to a resumption of classroom education.
There were a handful of transportation snafus that officials worked feverishly to solve throughout the day. New Superintendent James W. Polansky and […]

“My campaign is going to be about the issues,” Deborah Poulos

September 7, 2011 10:10 pm Comments Off

Poulos Challenges Stern to Sign Clean Campaign Pledge
Poulos Believes Voters Deserve a Campaign Based on Issues
Dix Hills, NY…Today Deborah Poulos, candidate for County Legislature’s 16th district, announced that she has mailed a “Clean Campaign Pledge” to her opponent Steve Stern.
“My campaign is going to be about the issues,” said Poulos. “I think the voters of […]

2011 East Northport Annual Festival

September 7, 2011 11:03 am Comments Off

The East Northport Chamber of Commerce’s Annual Festival offers residents and surrounding communities an opportunity to come out and meet their neighbors, see old friends and get to know why East Northport is a great community to live and work. Our annual festival features: magic shows, sidewalk sales, exhibits, craft vendors, great food, petting zoo, […]