Thousands Celebrate Irish Heritage With Parade in Huntington

Pipe bands, classic cars, Irish dancers, Scouts, elected officials  and others marched to downtown village Sunday as part of the 89th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. The sidewalks were filled with families, many showing their actual or temporary Irish heritage, adorned in green hats, green Read More …

Lonardo, Rivera Top List of Tri-CYA Honorees

Tri-CYA will celebrate individuals and organizations for their work supporting young people in Huntington with a Hall of Honor on March 23. Pastor Daniel Rivera of the Huntington Assembly of God, Eliot Lonardo of SIgnature Premier Properties, Jack & Jill of America, and the South Read More …

Town Board Condemns Anti-Semitic Flyer

The Huntington Town Board on Friday condemned an anti-Semitic flyer that was delivered to a Huntington woman earllier this week. The flyer, from a group called the Goyim Defense League, mixed political slogans with anti-Semitic tropes, labeling photos of members of President Biden’s Cabiniet with Read More …

Updated: 89th Annual St. Patrick’s Parade Steps Off Sunday

Huntington’s 89th annual St. Patrick’s Day parade steps off Sunday at 2 p.m. While there’s a chance of rain or snow on Friday and Saturday, the National Weather Service said that Sunday should be mostly sunny, with a high of 45. Route 110 will be Read More …

Volunteers Give Up Hair to Help Beat Cancer

It was head-shaving time Wednesday afternoon at Walt Whitman High School as teachers, parents and students lined up to contribute their hair to support the fight against childhood cancer. St. Baldrick’s Day brings out volunteers willing to give up their hair in exchange for sponsors Read More …

Village Art Walk Set for May 21

The free Huntington Village Art Walk, a  self-guided tour of the new exhibits at downtown museums and galleries, is scheduled for May 21. Many  artists will be on hand to talk about their work. Live music will be playing along the route. No tickets are Read More …

State Schedules Exams for Specialized Licenses

The State Department of Environmental Conservation  Tuesday announced no-cost exams for individuals seeking a license to practice falconry, become a volunteer wildlife rehabilitator, or use leashed dogs to find wounded or injured big game animals are scheduled for April 14. The exams will be offered  Read More …

Op-Ed: Dire Warning About Climate Change on Long Island

Long Island is ranked fourth for “highest chronic physical risk among the 100 most populous areas” in the United States for the impacts of climate change in a just-issued report of Moody’s Analytics. The Number One area threatened is San Francisco, then Cape Coral, Florida, Read More …

Art Non-Profits Support Mental Health Awareness Event

The Art League of Long Island will participate in “Art Soothes the Mindful Soul,” a free event on May 25. GalleryNorth and the Art Guild are also participating in the event, which is being held during mental health awareness month. The event is open to Read More …