Celebration Marks Black History Month

Huntington’s rich history of Black contributions to culture was honored Thursday night with music, dance and words. The town’s Black History Month celebration at Walt Whitman High School  included the voices of Countrywood Primary Center pupils who sang Duke Ellington’s “It Don’t Mean a Thing Read More …

Huntington Restores Elevator Service at LIRR Station

The Town of Huntington restored elevator service Friday at the Long Island Rail Road station. “This was an ongoing problem for many years,” Supervisor Ed Smyth said. Because of sporadic problems with the elevator over the years, the town shut down service completely last January, Read More …

Candidates Turn Out for Chamber Forum

Candidates for a variety of town and county offices gathered Tuesday to meet with members of the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce. They moved from table to table at the Harbor Club at Prime, discussing topics from parking to housing, traffic, water and other issues. Read More …

Huntington Chamber to Host Candidates Breakfast Forum

Candidates for town and county offices will participate in a roundtable breakfast hosted by the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 19. The non-partisan breakfast encourages dialogue between candidates and local businesses. Each candidate will have an opportunity to talk to the tables around Read More …

Campaign 2023: Esteban, Richberg, Raia, Bontempi Book Fundraisers

Jason Richberg, the minority leader of the Suffolk County Legislature, has scheduled a fundraiser for Sept. 13. The  fundraiser will run from 6-8 p.m. at Island Soul in Lindenhurst. Richberg will be representing part of Melville under redistricting that takes effect in January. See the Read More …

Tour Explores Huntington’s Haunted History

Ghouls, witches, and historical figures with tales to tell turned out at Huntington Town Hall Thursday as Town Clerk Andrew Raia opened the archives to visitors. All Hallow’s Month at the “Hauntington” Town Clerk’s Archives provided guided tours exploring Huntington’s haunted history. The tours were  Read More …

Organizations Boost Food Drive, Backpack Collection

PSEG-LI said Thursday that it had raised the equivalent of 42,616 meals through its Power to Feed Long Island campaign. At an announcement in Melville, the company said that  14,897 pounds of food was collected at the six sites, along with $13,367 collected online and Read More …