Station’s Revitalization Committee Takes Up Work

The committee tasked with identifying projects for the Huntington Station Downtown Revitalization Initiative met in its inaugural session Monday to learn more about community needs as well as the limitations on what projects could pass state muster. In January, the state approved Huntington for a Read More …

How To: Rent Space at Coindre Hall

The Town of Huntington Parks and Recreation will occasionally rent out space in Coindre Hall when it is not being used for town programs. The 8,800-square foot gm can be used for fitness classes, basketball, volleyball, soccer, lacrosse, tennis and other sports. Classrooms of 602 Read More …

Updated: Committee on Huntington Station Revitalization to Meet

The first meeting of the Local Planning Committee for the Downtown Revitalization Initiative in Huntington Station is scheduled for Monday morning where it will outline goals of the program. Huntington was one of three Long Island communities awarded the funds by the state in January, Read More …

LaLota Office Moves to Hauppauge

  Rep. Nick LaLota, R-Amityville, has opened his district office in Hauppauge, leaving behind the space in Huntington that he temporarily took up after his election last year. The new office is at 515 NY-111, Suite 3B, Hauppauge, NY 11788. The telephone number will remain Read More …

Huntington Bay Trustees Approve Budget

The Huntington Bay Board of Trustees approved its $2.3 million budget this week but not before several residents challenged some of the numbers. The budget represents a 1.9 percent tax increase. The main objections from the packed crowd involved the decline in reserves, and  litigation Read More …

Santos Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Federal Charges

UPDATED: US Rep. George Santos pleaded not guilty Wednesday to several federal charges, including wire fraud and lying to the House of Representatives. He was released on $500,000 bond and is due back in court June 30. Outside the courthouse in Central Islip, he called Read More …

Letter: Yes to Sewers, No to Increasing Suffolk’s Sales Tax

Auhors Steve Levy, served as Suffolk County executive, 2004-2011; Rob Trotta, who is serving his fifth term as a county legislator from Smithtown and part of Northport, write about their views on sewer-related legislation approved in Albany. Read More …

Stern’s Legislation to Aid Veterans on Home Ownership, Business

Legislation sponsored by State Assemblyman Steve Stern will protect veterans against fraud and support veterans who are business owners, Stern and Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone said Thursday. One piece of legislation protects prospective homebuyers, who are veterans using a VA loan, from fraud by Read More …

Heckscher to Begin Program to Lend Artworks to Residents

The Heckscher Museum of Art is launching a program this summer to lend out some of its artwork to residents on a short-term basis. The [email protected] program is co-sponsored by the Town of Huntington’s Cultural Affairs Department. The home program began at the onset of Read More …

East Northport Man to Lead County Cyber Security Efforts

An East Northport man has been named  chief information security officer for Suffolk County in the wake of last year’s attack on the county system. Dr. Kenneth Brancik was named Monday to set cyber security policy, risk management and governance. The county said that Brancik Read More …