The Huntingtonian

Fire Devastates Melville Home

August 13, 2011 11:26 pm Comments Off

(Melville,NY) In the middle of a gorgeous summer day, a raging fire swept through a home on Rainer Street in Melville on Saturday. The two story home is located in the Triangle Section of Melville bordered by Old Country Road, New York Ave and Melville Road. Investigators were trying to determine the cause of the […]

Who Cooked Nomination, Left, Right or Wong?

August 10, 2011 9:10 pm 5 Comments

On August 9, 2011 a Democratic judge along with a Democratic attorney managed to knock Gene Cook off the Republican line of the Nov 2011 Town Hall election ballot. Vivienne Wong, brought the successful lawsuit about, although many sources speculate that there are several other parties that are behind the lawsuit and encouraging Wong to […]

Working To Save the Long Island Sound and Preserve Our Local Heritage

August 10, 2011 9:00 pm 2 Comments

On Monday August 8, 2011, the Long Island Sound Study Citizen’s Advisory Committee (LISS CAC) held the first ever Bi-State Legislative Workshop about the Long Island Sound. The workshop was held in Port Jefferson at the Village Center. The focus of the workshop was to discuss and implement a two year action plan to protect […]

Free Bowling for Kids

August 10, 2011 8:02 pm Comments Off

For the past few summers AMF Bowling has been offering free bowling for kids to encourage business during their slow season. The program runs until September 5 and it is not too late to sign up. Patrons are required to pay for shoes.
Commmack Lanes at 2183 Jericho Turnpike, is taking registration for a Beginners League. It […]

NYSDOT Project in Melville

August 10, 2011 5:05 pm Comments Off

The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) has been busy in Melville. The first of three projects (extending 1.74 miles along NY Route 110 between the I-495 South Service Road to Arrowwood Lane) slated for the area is complete (outlined in red in map). The present $55,700,000 project (outlined in orange) involves the reconstruction and […]

Ice Cream Pie

August 10, 2011 4:50 pm Comments Off

This recipe is delicious, quick and easy, and it can be ready to eat in no time. It is perfect to make for impromptu company since all the ingredients can be kept on hand. Simple, impressive and a real crowd pleaser.
One graham cracker pie crust. (chocolate or shortbread would also work)
Any ice cream flavor of […]

ShotSpotter Update From Jon Cooper

August 9, 2011 5:22 pm Comments Off

ShotSpotter, Inc. and the Suffolk County Police Department have been working very hard to secure site authorizations and permissions for the buildings and poles where the sensors are to be installed. This phase of the installation is always the most time consuming and, due to the initial delay in negotiating the contract, we are somewhat […]

August 9, 2011 6:51 am Comments Off

We have incorporated many new features in this site. There is a special theme for smartphones. There is a new method of allowing the site to work with iPad devices. We are working on a connection to our Facebook page. We are working on an events calendar and would love for you to send any information […]

Town Hall Press Release: Berland Spearheads Anti-Blight Legislation

August 8, 2011 10:34 pm Comments Off

Huntington, NY – The Huntington Town Board recently enacted Councilwoman Susan A. Berland’s anti-blight legislation, which established a procedure to combat the presence of blight in our community.
Councilwoman Berland’s anti-blight legislation creates a list of blight conditions with a specific point value attached to each. These conditions include, but are not limited to, past summonses […]

North Street & McKay Road

August 8, 2011 9:51 pm Comments Off

On August 4th, Huntington Station residents observed police activity at McKay Road and North Street. According to police they were responding to a 911 call. The caller stated that there was someone at 174 McKay Road threatening people with a bat.
When Police arrived they were told by an eyewitness that someone had a black object that could have possibly been […]