Suicides Spur Experts to Urge Help for Those in Crisis

The recent loss of four Suffolk County law enforcement personnel to suicide has spurred a series of  moving social media posts urging officers and others to reach out for mental-health assistance and not suffer in silence. Read More …

Three Kings Day Celebration at St. Hugh’s

Families collected gifts Friday as part of a Three Kings Day celebration held at St. Hugh of Lincoln Church. Parents drove their cars into the church lot, where they received presents for their children, handed out by a variety of celebrities that included Santa Claus Read More …

Shop With a Cop Delivers for Kids

Dozens of children picked out their favorite toys and other gifts Thursday with the help of Suffolk County police officers at the annual Shop With a Cop. Several elected officials stopped by to help as kids roamed the aisles at Target in Huntington Station, including Read More …

Police Arrest Alleged MS-13 Gang Member in Huntington Station

The Suffolk County Police Department arrested an MS-13 gang member on gun charges Thursday night  in Huntington Station. Police said the individual was arrested outside the rear of the Princess Bar and Restaurant, at 1419 New York Ave., at approximately 8:15 p.m. and charged with Read More …

Celebrating National Night Out in Huntington

Huntington’s National Night Out drew a large crowd Tuesday, including elected officials, Suffolk County police brass, nonprofit groups and families. Several community groups, including Huntington Assembly of God, Tri-CYA, Helping Hand Rescue Mission and Long Island Cares, were on hand at Manor Field Park to Read More …

80th Birthday Celebration for Super Bowl Champ Emerson Boozer

Friends and relatives of Emerson Boozer gathered at his Huntington home Tuesday to celebrate the 80th birthday of the former New York Jets running back who was a member of the 1969 Super Bowl winner. Kevin Thorbourne, the town’s director of minority affairs,  said, “Not Read More …

Easter Eggs for All at Elwood Park

Youngsters divided into three age groups chased down and collected colorful plastic Easter eggs scattered onto the grass Thursday at Elwood Park. Some took the task very seriously, scoping out where to run, but most just ran around as quickly as possible, scooping up what Read More …

Man Accused of Following Girl, 17, Into Her Home

A Deer Park man was arrested Thursday and accused of following a girl into her Dix Hills home in January. Suffolk County police arrested Ismail Sarimehmet and charged him with second-degree criminal trespass and second-degree harassment. Police said that about 4:15 p.m. Jan. 29, Sarimehmet Read More …