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Commack Girl Scouts Recycling Efforts Pay Off

September 29, 2014 9:52 am Comments Off

By Brenda Lentsch

During their three years at Mandracchia Sawmill Intermediate School in Commack, Girl Scout Junior Troop 444 collected plastic water bottles from the decorated boxes they placed in all the classrooms at their school and also at Wood Park Primary School. These same young ladies, now sixth graders at Commack Middle School, used the […]

Video: Petrone/Cuthbertson Get “Hostile” With Huntington School Board President Emily Rogan

September 22, 2014 10:13 am 3 Comments

Watch the video. Judge for yourself.

Suffolk IDA Board Unanimously Approves Controversial Hotel Huntington Tax Abatement

September 21, 2014 1:55 pm 3 Comments

On September 18, 2014, the Suffolk IDA board voted unanimously to put Hotel Huntington on public assistance. The hotel project is located at 227 Main Street in Huntington.
The project involves the old vacant Huntington town hall building which is approximately 9500 square feet and will be renovated into a hotel registration, reception and management area, […]

Firefighters Rescue Osprey in Lloyd Harbor

September 20, 2014 7:00 am Comments Off

Cold Spring Harbor and Huntington firefighters teamed up to rescue a newly hatched osprey found to be entangled in a balloon ribbon and fishing net used to make the nest.

An Old-Fashioned Huntington Homecoming on Tap

September 19, 2014 7:43 pm Comments Off

A week filled with electricity will culminate on Saturday as Huntington High School celebrated its annual Homecoming Day festivities this week.

Commack Coalition of Caring 5K Run/Walk

September 16, 2014 1:45 pm Comments Off

The Commack Coalition of Caring 4th Annual Red Ribbon Week 5K Run/Walk will be held on Saturday, October 25, 2014 at 9:00 a.m, with a free ½ mile Kids Fun Run at 8:30 a.m. Both events will begin and end at Commack High School.
Red Ribbon Week brings people together to raise awareness of the dangers […]

Commack’s 9-11 Night of Remembrance Tradition Continues

September 13, 2014 7:25 am Comments Off

Commack Dedicates Ceremony to First Responders’ Families

New York State’s School Transportation Services RFP Process Now Permanent

September 12, 2014 10:11 am Comments Off

Press Release from New York School Bus Contractors Association.

Commack’s 9-11 Night of Remembrance Ceremony

September 10, 2014 11:02 pm Comments Off

The Commack School District continues its tradition of paying tribute to the 3,000 men and women who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, and the more than 1,000 who have died due to health issues related to the attacks with its annual Night of Remembrance.

Hotel Huntington Requesting $2.4 Million In Tax Abatements

September 10, 2014 9:00 am 3 Comments

The Suffolk County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) held a public hearing on August 26 regarding a $2.4 million dollar tax abatement that will likely be granted to the developers of the Hotel Huntington project.
The hotel project is located at 227 Main Street in Huntington.
The project involves the old vacant Huntington town hall building which is […]