Three Kings Day Celebration at St. Hugh’s

Families collected gifts Friday as part of a Three Kings Day celebration held at St. Hugh of Lincoln Church. Parents drove their cars into the church lot, where they received presents for their children, handed out by a variety of celebrities that included Santa Claus Read More …

Church to Host Three Kings Day Celebration

Three Kings Day will be celebrated Friday at St. Hugh of Lincoln Church, with toys, food and music. The drive-through celebration, which is sponsored by Housing Help Inc., will run from 4-6 p.m., as long as supplies last. The holiday is celebrated as the day the Read More …

Trash Pickup Schedule Shifts for Holiday Week

Trash and recycling pickup is pushed back one day throughout this week because of the Christmas holiday. There is no pickup on Monday, Christmas Day. Those with Monday/Thursday trash pickup will be on a Tuesday/Friday schedule this week. Residents whose trash is picked up Tuesdays Read More …

Santacon Brings Kids to the Ice at Clark Gillies Arena

 About 200 youngsters came out to skate Saturday as part of the town of Huntington’s Santacon at the Clark Gillies Arena at Dix Hills. Skaters of varying levels of experience moved about the ice, accompanied by Santa Claus, parents, older siblings and friends. Those Read More …

Tips to Keep Pets Safe During the Holidays

it is important to remember that many potential hazards face our furry friends during the holidays. Follow some simple precautions to keep your pets safe.  This time of the year can be very exciting yet at the same time very stressful not only for you, but Read More …

Suffolk Credit Union Brightens Holidays With Toys for Local Children

Santa and his elves came early as Suffolk Credit Union donated hundreds of toys to local children in partnership with Mondays at Racine Cancer Care, New York Cancer  Foundation and New York Cancer and Blood Specialists. The gifts were contributed by civic-minded credit union members and employees during the Read More …

Santacon Hits the Ice Saturday in Dix Hills

The Town of Huntington is inviting residents to enjoy Santa Claus on ice this weekend. Santacon is scheduled for Saturday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.  at the Clark Gillies arena at the Dix Hills ice rink. Those dressed as Santa will skate for free; others will pay Read More …

Parties and Presents in Huntington Station

Two organizations brought hundreds of children to the Huntington Assembly of God this weekend, supplying hundreds of children with gifts, music and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Helping Hand Rescue Mission and Huntington Station Latin Quarter held the parties. Teen elves assisted at a Read More …

Thousands Receive Donations of Food, Clothing

Thousands of residents came to Walt Whitman High School Saturday to collect food, clothing, diapers and other necessities.. Kiora Johnson, founder and executive director of God’s Blessings Plan, said her organization worked with Suffolk County’s social services department to identify communiities where the need for Read More …

Shop With a Cop Delivers for Kids

Dozens of children picked out their favorite toys and other gifts Thursday with the help of Suffolk County police officers at the annual Shop With a Cop. Several elected officials stopped by to help as kids roamed the aisles at Target in Huntington Station, including Read More …

Menorah Lighting Marks Beginning of Chanukah

Jewish residents celebrated the start of Chanukah Thursday night with the lighting of a grand menorah in downtown Huntington. The Jewish holiday, which lasts eight days, marks a miracle of an oil lamp that burned for eight days when it only had enough to one Read More …

Chamber Celebrates Holiday With Party

Members of the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce gathered Wednesday night to celebrate the holidays. Finley’s of Greene Street was packed for the party, featuring food and drink, cheer and lots of chatter. Town Councilman David Bennardo and Town Clerk Andrew Raia were among those Read More …