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Former Huntington maritime director Dom Spada was indicted and arraigned on charges he falsified paperwork related to a Civil Service exam, Suffolk County District Attorney Tim Sini said Wednesday. Spada resigned last week as director at the behest of Town Supervisor Chad Lupinacci, who nonetheless Read More …
A former investment adviser from Dix Hills man is accused of stealing client funds, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District. Apostolos Pitsironis, 52, a former registered investment advisor and broker, is charged with defrauding his former clients of more than $400,000 Read More …
Stadiums and arenas with a capacity of 10,000 or more people can reopen Feb. 23, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Wednesday. Venues have to follow several guidelines, including Department of Health approval, capacity limitations, testing requirements, mandatory face coverings, temperature checks, and limited, assigned, socially Read More …
Town Clerk Andrew P. Raia will be making house calls for weddings as part of Huntington’s marriage ceremony marathon on Valentine’s Day. “We’re not going to let COVID get in the way of true love and this long-held tradition,” Raia said. “I will be making Read More …
John Cronin returned to Huntington Hospital Tuesday bearing packages of his themed socks, to thank workers for their care when he developed Covid-19 in December. Cronin, who has Down Syndrome, fell sick on Christmas Day, and went to the hospital with his oxygen levels low, Read More …
Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Monday that the state would shift unused Covid-19 vaccine that had been originally designated for hospitals and nursing home staff to other categories of residents eligible for the vaccine. He said the state Department of Health would review hospitals with Read More …
Huntington Councilman Mark Cuthbertson will run for the Suffolk County Legislature in the fall instead of seeking re-election to the Town Board. The Democrat, who announced the race Tuesday afternoon, has served on the board since 1998, making him the most senior member. The decision Read More …
Huntington artist Efren Andaluz III has created a deeply colorful mural for Walt Whitman High School that depicts scenes of countries around the world and features Mexican artist Frida Kahlo as the Statue of Liberty. “When I was coming up with the idea, I thought Read More …
A light snowfall is expected Tuesday, the National Weather Service said Monday, leaving less than an inch of snow. The snow is likely before noon, with rain and snow from about noon to 3 p.m. then snow likely after 3.pm. Forecasters expect more snow Wednesday Read More …
Residents with medical conditions given priority for the Covid-19 vaccination will be able to sign up Feb.14 for appointments Feb. 15, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Monday. Those claiming they are qualified will have to provide proof of their condition, he said, which could mean Read More …
Updated: The second snowstorm of the week left roads slippery and driving difficult in Huntington Sunday afternoon. Residents and businesses were busy clearing away snow that began falling Sunday morning. South Huntington schools will be on a two-hour delay Monday because of concerns about the Read More …
With Huntington residents getting ready for Super Bowl VL on Sunday, medical experts around the country are warning against spreading the Covid-19 virus. Dr. Michael Grosso, medical director at Huntington Hospital, said that football fans should maintain social distancing if they want to have parties, Read More …