Condo Plan for Oheka Castle Advances

Plans to build luxury condominiums at Oheka Caste can proceed, with conditions, after the Huntington Town Board voted last week to allow the owner to file site plans. But theTown Board’s approval itself has to be reviewed after a messy procedure during which at least Read More …

Reprogrammed Board With Crude Message Removed in Cold Spring Harbor

An electonic message board near a state road repair project in Cold Spring Harbor that bore an offensive political  message has been shut down. The message board read: “Let’s Go Brandon” and “FBJ” used by some supporters of the former President Donald Trump to mock Read More …

Democrats Salute Gaughran, Suozzi

Former U.S. Rep. Tom Suozzi and former State Sen. Jim Gaughran were honored Monday night by fellow Democrats. Suozzi decided last year not to run again in favor of a primary against Gov. Kathy Hochul but he lost. Newsday reported that he has taken on Read More …

Huntington Town Board: 4 Candidates for 2 Seats

With Councilwoman Joan Cergol deciding not to run for another term, the Huntington Town Board will have one, and most likely two, new faces next year. Gene Cook’s term expires this year, but he has not been endorsed by either the Republicans or Democrats. He Read More …

Black History Celebrated With Music, Look Back at History

Students, church groups, educators, elected officials and others collaborated in an impressive Black History month celebration Thursday night that displayed young talent while evoking the voices of the past. The honorees were Irene Moore, chair of the African American Historic Designation Council, and retired Maj. Read More …

Cergol Won’t Run for Re-Election to Town Board

Joan Cergol, the lone Democrat and only woman on the Huntington Town Board, will not seek re-election next year when her term ends. In a letter to the Huntington Democratic Committee,  Cergol cited numerous accomplishments during her years on the board and in town government. Read More …

Hearing on Basement Apartments Postponed

A public hearing on allowing basement apartments in Huntington has been temporarily adjourned from the Town Board agenda in January. Council members Dr. Dave Bennardo, Sal Ferro and Joan Cergol support a hearing on a  measure that would legalize basement apartments in owner-occupied homes, and Read More …

Huntington ShopRite Opens to Welcoming Crowds

ShopRite opened its doors in Huntington Sunday, welcoming shoppers eager to get started, and quick to express happiness over the grocery store’s arrival and location. Because many customers arrived before the scheduled 7 a.m. opening, the doors opened earlier, said Jonathan Greenfield, whose family has Read More …

Public Session to Examine Development Proposal in Melville

The Huntington Town Board and the Long Island Association are hosting a “listening session” Thursday night on potential development of part of Melville. The session, scheduled for 6 p.m. at Bank of America, 300 Broadhollow Road, will review the “Melville Employment Center,” a proposal to Read More …

Polar Plunge to Raise Funds for Special Olympics

Huntington residents are invited to join a polar plunge Dec.11 to raise funds for Special Olympics athletes. Participants will line up on the sands of Frank P. Petrone Crab Meadow Beach and then head into the cold waters. “The Polar Plunge is a great way Read More …