PSEG-LI Offering Free Trees Ahead of Earth Day

PSEG-LI is offering a variety of free trees this week to celebrate Earth Day. Partnering with Suffolk County, the PSEG Foundation and the Arbor Day Foundation, the utility will provide more than 250 Suffolk residents with a free tree through its energy-saving trees program. “Earth Read More …

Hundreds Remain Without Power After Overnight Storm

Hundreds of residents around Huntington were without power Friday after a storm overnight took down lines. The Huntington Highway Department said it was working on downed trees in 40 locations. To report downed trees, call  631-499-0444 or use the link: https://www.huntingtonny.gov/con…/13749/13845/default.aspx Loss of power was Read More …

PSEG to Host Conference April 4 on Heat Pumps

PSEG-LI will host a conference April 4 for anyone interested in learning more about heat pumps. The utility said that more than 400 people are expected to attend the “Electrify Long Island” conference  to learn about the benefits of  electric heat pumps, which function as Read More …

PSEG-LI Workers Show Students the Hazards of Electricity

PSEG-LI brought lessons on avoiding electrical hazards Thursday to Birchwood Intermediate School, wowing the students with the zaps of electricity and displays of small flames. Kids watched as PSEG workers demonstrated the hazards of electrical wires if ladders touched them, fell on cars or were Read More …

PSEG-LI Warns Against Fake Utility Workers

 PSEG-LI is reminding residents to beware scammers masquerading as utility workers, after  a recent home invasion in Nassau County involving robbers dressed as utility workers, The thieves may go door to door impersonating PSEG Long Island employees, flashing a fake ID and/or claiming to be Read More …

Rain, Strong Winds Forecast; Town Postpones Inauguration

  Update: Because of the forecast, the Town of Huntington postponed plans for an inauguration of town officials, who took office last week. No new date has been scheduled yet. The National Weather Service said a major storm system is expected late Tuesday, continuing into Read More …

Winds Cause Power Outages Around LI

Update 3:30 p.m. PSEG-LI said it had restored power to more than 20,000 customers since a coastal storm swept across Long Island, hitting Huntington, Oyster Bay and North Hempstead especially hard. As of 3:30 PM, PSEG Long Island has restored power to more than 20,000 Read More …

2nd Update: Flood Watch for Huntington Area

  2nd Update: The National Weather Service issued a flood advisory Sunday for Suffolk County. At 902 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain moving back into areas that received 1 to 2 inches of rain earlier today. – Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to Read More …

#GivingTuesday Invites Your Contributions

Today is #GivingTuesday, a chance to give to others after the focus on consumerism in the last several days. It is a global effort to be generous, though local organizations are often the beneficiaries of such efforts. Any number of non-profits and others in Huntington Read More …

Northport Hotel Gets $75,000 PSEG-LI Grant

PSEG Long Island has given the Northport Hotel a $75,000 grant, awarded to businesses that improve downtown spaces in under-used buildings.  Main Street Revitalization  grants go to businesses that complete projects to help improve the economic stability and growth of a municipality. Since 2018, PSEG Read More …

Updated: Winds Whip Through Huntington as Thunderstorm Moves In

The fierce winds that blew threw Huntington Saturday evening brought down numerous branches and leaves. A drive from the Target store area on East Jericho Turnpike to near Park Avenue was noisy as several small branches blew off trees onto vehicles, even before the brief Read More …