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Jose Alfaro of Huntington Station decided a decade ago that he wanted to do something in the community that involved his favorite pastime, soccer. He quit his full-time job and began working towards his new goal – to help out kids in the community. “This Read More …
Students, cancer survivors, caregivers, teachers, medical professionals and others came together at Huntington High School for the annual Relay for Life fundraiser. Teams of volunteers listened as speakers, including Dr. Nick Fitterman,executive director of Huntington Hospital, talked about the fight to defeat cancer and thanked Read More …
Abigail Holmes, Huntington High School junior, returns home as a Dean’s List recipient at the FIRST Robotics World Championships. She is among ten individuals worldwide to receive this distinguished award. SInce its introduction in 2010, the award has attracted the attention of prestigious colleges and Read More …
The American Cancer Society announced the 13 Long Island locations that will participate in the community-led Relay for Life events happening this summer. In May and June, the local high schools and college campuses are planning to hold the events, two of which are Northport Read More …
Huntington High School’s staging of the play “Thoroughly Modern Millie” this weekend provoked a protest by Asian-Americans who say the play is racist. Newsday said protesters gathered at the high school Saturday night, on the second day of the performance, with signs that read “Racism Read More …
Huntington High School soccer greats Jennifer Tietjen Prozzo and Margaret Tietjen Rodriguez will be inducted this weekend into the Long Island Soccer Hall of Fame. The twin sisters were members of Huntington’s class of 1995. Both coach at colleges in Connecticut, Prozzo as an assistant women’s Read More …
Three young men accused of stabbing a fellow classmate at a Burger King parking lot have been indicted on charges of second-degree assault. The bond for the three Huntington High School students was boosted to $200,000 Tuesday. Ramon Arevalo Lopez, 19, Oscar Canales Molina, 17, Read More …
By Legislator William Spencer, MD As a Suffolk County Legislator and member of the Public Safety Committee representing much of Huntington since 2012, I wish to extend my thoughts and prayers to the teenager who was the victim of a stabbing by gang members behind the Read More …
Huntington Councilman Gene Cook has written to Suffolk County Executive Steve Bellone, asking that he support the Suffolk County Police Department and the school districts throughout the Town of Huntington through the school resource officer program. “I believe this program is vital to our schools Read More …
The White House sent out a tweet about the Huntington Station stabbing that occurred earlier this week, connecting illegal immigration and gang activity. “We welcome immigrants who come here legally but not illegal gang members. This week a HS (high school) student was stabbed by Read More …