Halloween a Hit on Main Street

A family of Incredibles showed up.  So did Empire stormtroopers, Pickachu, several cows, a Harborfields football player, Catwoman and dozens of other characters, all part of the Halloween parade in downtown Huntington on Monday. Supervisor Ed Smyth dressed as the football player to honor the Read More …

Town Board Removes 1970 Abortion Facility Law From Books

The Huntington Town Board voted last week to remove a law from the books that attempted to limit where abortions could be performed within the town. The resolution to remove the 1970 law was first sponsored by Councilwoman Joan Cergol, who noted that the law Read More …

Cergol, Bennardo Seek Volunteers to Serve as Judges for Hunting-Tony Awards

Town of Huntington Council members Joan Cergol and Dr. Dave Bennardo are seeking volunteers to judge the upcoming slate of high school plays and musicals eligible for the 13th Annual Hunting-Tony Awards. The Hunting-Tony Awards, colloquially known as the “Hunting-Tonys,” were created in 2011 to Read More …

Date, Venue Changed for Public Hearing on Greenlawn Apartment Proposal

A public hearing on a proposal to build a large subdivision in Greenlawn has been moved to a bigger venue because a large turnout is expected. The hearing will be held at Jack Abrams STEM Magnet School on Oct. 19 instead of at the previously Read More …

Huntington Commemorates Anne Frank

Anne Frank, the Jewish teenager whose diary inspires millions decades after her death in the Holocaust, was commemorated  Wednesday at Huntington Town Hall. Town officials, religious leaders and others heard from Gail Sheryn Kastenholz, a Huntington Station resident, whose parents survived the Holocaust, and who Read More …

Celebration Honors Huntington Women for Their Accomplishments

Several Huntington women of distinction were honored Saturday at a Women’s History Month event. The Huntington NAACP celebration at Chez Laa Reine Boutique included the recognition of: The Rev. Bernadette Watkins, Jo-Ann Raia, former Huntington town clerk, Dr. Nichele Nivens, Pilar Moya, housing advocate, Irene Read More …