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Suffolk County legislators representing Huntington have named three residents as Women of Distinction. In the 18th District, Legislator William “Doc” Spencer honored the Rev. Kim Gambino for her work at Helping Hand Rescue Mission feeding, clothing and otherwise supporting families in need. Hundreds of families Read More …
Dozens of Huntington nonprofits celebrated Wednesday night as the Townwide Fund distributed grants to several organizations as part of its annual Harvest Night. The fund gave away $120,000 in grants at the celebration, which was attended by 38 local nonprofits. Garden City Pizza provided Read More …
The Brett’s Bicycle Recycle crew got more than it bargained for when they went to pick up what was supposed to be a $500 matching gift for their charity. In fact, they got twice what they were expecting from Adams Cyclery. The crew, Deborah Porretto Read More …
Two organizations that assist those in need in Huntington are looking for some help. Both Helping Hand Rescue Mission and Brett’s Bicycle Recycle provide assistance to residents, the rescue mission through a variety of food, language and clothing programs, while the bicycle program takes in Read More …
CPR training, food and prizes, touch a truck and more are part of Sunday’s open house at the Huntington Community First Aid Squad. Brett’s Bicycle Recycle will be providing free bicycles and helmets at the open house, which runs from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Read More …
The women behind a grassroots effort to provide bicycles to those in need plan to raise funds Saturday to continue their work and remember a treasured relative. Brett’s Bicycle Recycle, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization which accepts donated bikes and fixes them up to give away Read More …
The annual Unity in the Community parade and fair kick off Saturday, to celebrate the diversity and talents of people in the Huntington community. Before the parade step-off, school and town officials will participate in a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m. for the murals at Read More …
The death of a motorcyclist three years ago has led those who loved him to create a project to fix up and donate bicycles to people in the Huntington community. Deborah Porretto and her wife, Lisa Karrer, said they started Brett’s Bicycle Recycle in 2017 to Read More …