Thousands Run in Great Harbor Race Despite Weather

Northport’s Great Cow Harbor 10k went off in a chilly rain Saturday, with thousands of athletes filling the streets and thousands of others lined up to cheer them. Winners were Weini Kelati in the women’s field and Clayton Young for the men, with times of, Read More …

Half Hollow Hills East Beats Whitman Girls, 3-0

Half Hollow Hills East beat Whitman 3-0 Wednesday in girls soccer. Whitman beat Brentwood 31-7 Wednesday in football; lost 9-0 to Half Hollow Hills West in boys golf; and beat Shoreham Wading River 3-0 in boys volleyball. Several school athletic events are being played Thursday Read More …

Orthopedic Surgeon Assesses Aaron Rodgers’ Injury

The stunning injury suffered by Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers just minutes into Monday night’s season-opening game is significant and will likely require surgery, acccording to Dr. Adam Bitterman,  a Huntington orthopedic surgeon. While emphasizing that he has not examined Rodgers, Bitterman said that, “Based on Read More …

Update: Town Cancels “Army-Navy” Designation at Huntington’s Homecoming

The Town of Huntingon has canceled plans to turn a Huntington High School football game into an “Army-Navy” game. As it did last year in a game between Harborfields and Deer Park, the town designated teams as representing the two military branches. But this year’s Read More …

Greenlawn Fire Department Opens 5k Race Registration

It may seem far away, but registration has opened for the Greenlawn Fire Department’s Halloween Run. The 5k run is scheduled for Oct. 28 at 9 a.m. The first 250 registrants will receive  a custom, department Halloween themed pint glass. This is the department’s eighth Read More …

School Sports: Academic Recognition, Field Hockey Intramurals

Several local high schools have been recognized as schools of distinction or schools of excellence for the academic performance of their athletes. The School of Distinction status is conferred on schools  having 100% of heir varsity teams qualify for and receive the Scholar-Athlete team award Read More …

Ferro Foundation Awards $25,000 to Farmingdale State

Farmingdale State College said it has been awarded a $25,000 gift from the Ferro Foundation, which will support its students and ncreased recruitment and retention efforts. Funding was secured by the Ferro Foundation through the Clark Gillies Foundation, in honor and memory of the many contributions Read More …

Tiffany Haddish to Host Cancer Fundraiser at Oheka

Actress-comedian Tiffany Haddish will host a weekend of entertainment, golf and fundraising July 30-31 at Oheka Castle. Celebrities expected to attend include  retired boxer Floyd Mayweather, former NFL quarterback Michael Vick, Larsa Pippen, Marcus Jordan, retired Yankee pitcher CC Sabathia, Erin Cahill, and Ja Rule. Read More …

80th Birthday Celebration for Super Bowl Champ Emerson Boozer

Friends and relatives of Emerson Boozer gathered at his Huntington home Tuesday to celebrate the 80th birthday of the former New York Jets running back who was a member of the 1969 Super Bowl winner. Kevin Thorbourne, the town’s director of minority affairs,  said, “Not Read More …