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April 25, 2014 3:58 pm 2 Comments

The question is not so much “why do politicians do unethical, immoral, and selfish things?, the question is, why do we put up with it?

Letter To The Editor: Over $500,000 A Year Removed From SD 3 Tax Rolls

March 19, 2014 6:21 am Comments Off

Editors note: This letter was written in response to the the article Town Board’s Use of Eminent Domain Costs Tax payers Millions.
Dear Editor,
Rotondo is only a part of the larger puzzle. The Town knew Rotondo was using this land in an illegal manner as more than a construction debris waste transfer site, less 1000 feet […]

Letter To The Editor – Rotondo Property

March 17, 2014 8:18 pm Comments Off

Regarding an article on the Rotondo property that ran in the March 6, 2014 edition of the Long Islander, it seems that Supervisor Petrone and the paper missed Councilman Cook’s point.

Elwood BOE Weighs In On High Density Rezoning

February 2, 2014 6:41 am 1 Comment

The following is a letter from the Elwood Union Free School District Board of Education to Supervisor Petrone and the Town Board urging them to reject any rezoning of the property currently owned by Oak Tree Dairy.

A Small But Personal Victory in the “Smart Meter” Battle

January 17, 2014 10:39 am 1 Comment

It was a particularly cold day in November 2013; I was doing some yard work in my new home in Manorville, N.Y. when my wife informed me that our natural gas meter was making a high-pitched sound.

Editorial: Is Segregation Supported In Huntington?

December 21, 2013 7:17 am Comments Off

It is hard to deny that there are different rules for different parts of the town in Huntington. And while we feel strongly that segregation is wrong and doesn’t work, we wonder if that sentiment is shared by individuals who run this town. We believe that Frank Petrone, Mark Cuthbertson and Susan Berland do not […]

Letter To The Editor Supporting Ruland Road Project in Melville

November 30, 2013 8:25 am 2 Comments

I am writing on behalf of the Huntington Township Housing Coalition to express our strong support for approval of Ruland Knolls court settlement at the Huntington Town Board on December 10th, 2013.

Editorial: Will The “Real Democrats” Please Stand Up?

October 16, 2013 7:50 pm 1 Comment

Hello Huntington Democrats? Where are you? We are talking to the real Democrats. The ones who care about the poor, the ones who want to give a hand up to those less fortunate. Those who want to save the planet. We used to see you hugging trees before the people you elected chopped them all […]

Letter to the Editor:Jane Devine the Political Operative

October 14, 2013 2:21 pm 1 Comment

Huntington Democratic Operatives Seek to Suppress Vote for Gene Cook

Message From One of the Editors

August 31, 2013 9:57 am Comments Off

As our readership continues to grow, so do the inquiries into who we are and why we started The Huntingtonian. I wrote this column to give our readers a better understanding of who we are and why we felt it was important to give the residents of Huntington a different perspective of what is going […]