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A Nassau County newspaper’s headline and article that projected that Town “could” add 40,000 apartments in Melville triggered anti-development groups this week. The number is based on possibilities under zoning rules, not actual plans. Supervisor Ed Smyth said no such number was contemplated in a Read More …
The Huntington Town Board on Tuesday will take up scheduling public hearings on a proposal to create a walkable downtown in Melville. Town interest in developing the area has grown over recent years as the demand for office space has declined. At the same time, Read More …
A man was found dead in a Melville home destroyed by fire, Suffolk police said Tuesday. Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad and Arson Section detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the man’s death. A 911 caller reported a fire at 109 Wilmington Drive at approximately Read More …
A condo at Courtyard Circle in Centerport caught fire Monday afternoon, eyewitnesses said. Firefighters from Centerport, Huntington, Halesite, Greenlawn and Melville were among the units that responded. Rob Schwartz, founder of the Bald Eagles of Centerport group, said he noted that three young eagles Read More …
A plan to create an industrial overlay district in Melville to allow a mix of retail and housing was voted down Tuesday night by the Huntington Town Board. The vote was 3-2, with Town Supervisor Chad Lupinacci as sponsor, and Councilman Mark Cuthbertson voting for Read More …
Huntington residents will have the chance to celebrate Diwali next week at the BAPS Temple in Melville. On Monday, the Indian New Year and Festival of Lights will be celebrated at 2 Deshon Drive with a full day of festivities. Diwali is the five-day festival Read More …
Right in Melville, Long Island’s first indoor pickleball facility has officially opened. Pickle N Par has taken over the space of the former Restaurant Depot location at 515 Broadhollow Road, and plans on getting both counties excited about the sport. Often compared to games Read More …
Suffolk County Legislator Tom Donnelly and Huntington Supervisor Chad Lupinacci recently honored a Melville student who ranked Eagle Scout. Donnelly joined the family, friends and fellow members of Boy Scout Troop 708 to honor Henry A. Rivas for his Eagle Scout title, where he received Read More …
Melville-based Tigra Live Animations is partnering with Publisher Little Hippo Books to create a new line of augmented reality books for children. The AR books were developed by the Melville company and are completely different than a traditional book, working with this new technology that Read More …
Melville-based Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced recently its winning of the 2019 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year – Sustained Excellence Award. The company was recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy at a Washington, D.C. ceremony on April 11. Read More …
Steven A. Milner founded US Mortgage on Feb. 19, 1994, with the belief that “everyone deserves a roof over their head.” US Mortgage is a nationally licensed direct mortgage lender that has served over 35,000 homeowners and passed over $15 billion in closings. The company Read More …
Millie Perry celebrated her 100th birthday with family and friends recently at her home in The Greens in Melville. “Congratulations and best wishes to you, Millie – and your twin sister, Louise – as you both celebrate this incredible milestone,” said Huntington Town Supervisor Chad Read More …