Blood Drive Set Saturday in Honor of Suffolk Officer

The Commack Fire Department will host a blood drive Saturday in honor of a Suffolk County police officer who was killed by a drunk driver. Officer Glen Ciano was responding to a call on Feb.22, 2009 when he was struck by a drunk driver at Read More …

Temple Beth El Plans Blood Drive

Temple Beth El of Huntington will host a blood drive on Jan. 8. Donors are reminded to eat and drink beforehand, and to bring identification with name and photo. The drive will operate from 1-7 p.m. Appointments are preferred; walk-ins will be welcomed if space Read More …

2 Blood Drives Scheduled to Ease Shortage

Huntington Supervisor Ed Smyth, Huntington American Legion Post #360 and the Halesite Fire Department are sponsoring back-to-back blood drives with New York Blood Center on Thursday, April 21 and Friday, April 22 in response to the emergency blood shortage.  “Our hospitals need the public’s help Read More …

Blood Drive Friday at Big H Center

An all-day blood drive is scheduled for Friday at the town’s Community Center in Huntington.  The Town of Huntington and the New York Blood Center are sponsoring the drive, in response to a critical blood shortage. It will run from 8 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Read More …

Coming Up: Blood Drives, Park Dedication

As we head into our last week of mostly schoolbus-free streets before school doors open again, check out some of the events around Huntington. Some of them are free; some ask you to give something of yourself. Monday: The Town of Huntington will rename Sweet Read More …

Blood Drive Monday at the Paramount

The Paramount is hosting a blood drive presented by 102.3 WBAB and 106.1 BLI Monday and offering free tickets to donors. The drive runs between 2-8 p.m. The Paramount is offering  free tickets to these shows: The Gipsy Kings – Tuesday, September 10th (SALSA) Ryan Read More …

Blood Drives Coming Up in Huntington

The New York Blood Center has scheduled several blood donation events in the coming days. If you want to contribute, check the center’s website for dates and details, including the kinds of donations that are available, rules on donating and more.   Custodial Engineers Melville Read More …

Emergency Blood Drive Thursday

The town and the New York Blood Center are sponsoring a blood drive Thursday to deal with an emergency shortage. The drive is set for 8:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the community center at the Big H shopping center, 809 New York Avenue. “Local Read More …

Wh t’s Missing? Red Cr ss S ys It’s Y ur Type of l d

What’s missing? Your blood donation, the American Red Cross says. As part of the campaign, the letters A, B, and O – letters used to identify blood types – are being removed from corporate logos, favorite brands and frequently visited websites. For the past four Read More …