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Dix Hills FD Car Show on Saturday, September 19

September 16, 2015 5:17 am Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department will be holding a Custom Car and Motorcycle Show on Saturday, September 19, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Dix Hills Fire Headquarters at 115 East Deer Park Road, just north of the Northern State Parkway. Classic cars, muscle cars, and roadsters along with the stunning 9/11 Tribute Car will […]

Lupinacci Seeks More Reasonable Approach for Traffic Light Cameras

September 15, 2015 5:53 am Comments Off

Assemblyman Chad Lupinacci recently commented on the growing opposition to the red light cameras in Suffolk County and other parts of Long Island. Motorists have been voicing their disapproval of this form of traffic enforcement, which capture images of vehicles illegally passing through intersections, because of the large fines from violations.
“I’ve had several discussions with […]

Dix Hills FD Remembers Terry Farrell on 9/11

September 14, 2015 9:17 am Comments Off

As they have done every September 11th since 9/11/01, the members of the Dix Hills Fire Department visited the gravesite of their Chief Terry Farrell, also a firefighter with FDNY Rescue Company 4, who was killed along with 342 of his brother firefighters at the World Trade Center. At the St. Patrick’s Cemetery in Huntington, Dix […]

East Northport Fire Department Held Their 14th annual September 11th Memorial Service

September 14, 2015 7:47 am Comments Off

The East Northport Fire Department held their 14th annual September 11th Memorial Service at their 9/11 Memorial Monument, set around an eight-foot, 8,000 pound Steel Beam from the World Trade Center. Chief Wayne Kaifler Jr. welcomed the community and firefighters, followed by an Opening Prayer from Chaplain William Bootz. The sirens were sounded to mark […]

Crash on New York Ave and Semon Road, Huntington Station

September 13, 2015 7:30 am Comments Off

A forty-three year old woman escaped serious injury when she was involved in a motor vehicle accident Saturday, September 12, 2015. At approximately 6:30 PM Huntington Community First Aid Squad received a call for a serious motor vehicle accident on New York Ave and Semon Rd. According to bystanders the woman, driving a Mercedes, was […]

Traffic Advisory: Road Closure Saturday, September 12 In Huntington Station

September 12, 2015 8:31 am Comments Off

The Suffolk County Police Department Second Precinct is advising motorists of a road closure in Huntington Station on Saturday, September 12 for the Huntington Awareness Parade. New York Avenue will be closed in both directions between 16th Street and Holdsworth Drive and Pulaski Road will also be closed in both directions between Depot Road and […]

East Northport Fire Department Hosts 9/11 Memorial Service & Candle Vigil 8PM Today

September 11, 2015 1:43 pm Comments Off

East Northport Fire Department Hosts 9/11 Memorial Service
The East Northport Fire Department will be hosting their 14th annual 9/11 Memorial Service on Friday, September 11, 2015, at Fire Headquarters located on Larkfield Road and Ninth Avenue. The East Northport Fire Department has vowed to “Never Forget” that tragic day, and invites the community to join […]

Dedication of Halesite’s New September 11th Memorial – Tonight 6:30pm

September 11, 2015 1:33 pm Comments Off

Dear Members, Neighbors and Friends,
As many of you may know, the Halesite Fire Department recently added a September 11th Memorial to the landscape adjacent to our building. New Halesite Firefighter–Peter C. Magerle–took on the project as part of his successful effort to become an Eagle Scout.
Given the impact of September 11, 2001 on our community, […]

Two Huntington Gang Members Arrested, Drugs and Weapons Seized Following Execution of Search Warrant

September 10, 2015 3:51 pm Comments Off

On Thursday, September 10, 2015, Suffolk County Police arrested two gang members on drug charges and seized weapons following the execution of a search warrant at a residence in Huntington today.
As part of the Suffolk County Police Department’s continuing enforcement efforts in the Town of Huntington, Narcotics Section detectives, Second Precinct Special Operations Team detectives, Criminal […]

Three Injured in Dix Hills Crash

September 10, 2015 5:34 am Comments Off

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a crash on Vanderbilt Parkway near Candlewood Path in Dix Hills, Tuesday night, September 8, 2015, at around 8 p.m. Two vehicles were involved in the collision with a Toyota Sienna crashing into a utility pole, and a Nissan Maxima crashing off the road into the woods.
The Dix […]