Parties and Presents in Huntington Station

Two organizations brought hundreds of children to the Huntington Assembly of God this weekend, supplying hundreds of children with gifts, music and visits with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Helping Hand Rescue Mission and Huntington Station Latin Quarter held the parties. Teen elves assisted at a Read More …

‘Heart for Huntington’ Festival Draws Families

Huntington Assembly of God hosted Heart for Huntington, a community festival for families, on Saturday. With a DJ providing music, families enjoyed food, books, slides, some soccer, food, face painting and arm tattoos and  more. Several organizations were on hand: Suffolk County Police had several Read More …

Breast Cancer Screening to Be Offered June 2

The Huntington Assembly of God will be the site of breast cancer screenings on June 2 using the Stony Brook Cancer Center’s Mobile Mammography Van. The screening is cosponsored by State Sen. Mario R. Mattera and the NAACP Huntington. It is scheduled for 10 a.m. Read More …

Three Kings Day Celebration Scheduled in Huntington Station

Huntington Assembly of God will host a Three Kings Day celebration on Thursday, sponsored by Housing Help Inc. The event will last from 4 to 6 p.m. Three Kings Day, or the Epiphany, is celebrated as by Christians as the day the three wise men Read More …

Huntington Station Group to Provide 600 Kids With Christmas Presents

More than 600 children will receive Christmas presents this weekend at the Friends of Huntington Station Latin Quarter holiday celebration. Xavier and Laura Palacios, who have been running the event for 13 years, said it has grown from about 40 children in its first year. Read More …

Huntington Residents Prepare for Passover, Easter Celebrations

Helping Hand Rescue Mission and Huntington Assembly of God volunteers handed out hundreds of Easter baskets Saturday.  Meanwhile, Jewish residents were preparing for Passover, which will begin Saturday at sundown. Volunteers, including members of the Order of the Eastern Star, distributed baskets to families who Read More …

Letter: Champions Made Extra Effort to Help in Times of Need

As we approach the New Year many of us are ready to say good riddance to 2020, a year unlike any other. In spite of the bleakness of the situation, we have seen the best in our human spirit in unprecedented numbers. We recognize our Read More …

Groups Working to Help the Needy During Covid-19 Crisis

Many who were already struggling in Huntington have been especially hard hit with an almost immediate loss of jobs as the efforts to fight Covid-19 continue. Some agencies and churches have already stepped up. Let us know what you are doing as an individual or Read More …

Volunteer Carpenters Fix Up Huntington Station Church Space

A group of union volunteer carpenters has been fixing up church space to expand services in the Huntington Station community. The Rev. Dan Rivera of the Huntington Assembly of God Church said the group, known as the Latino Club from the New York City Council Read More …

Breakfast and Words of Advice to Youngsters in Huntington Station

More than 40 youngsters gathered Saturday in Huntington Station for breakfast and conversations with police, school leaders, a firefighter and town officials. Willie Perez of Hombres de Palabra organized the breakfast, hosted by the Huntington Assembly of God and pastor Dan Rivera. Perez said local Read More …