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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 …
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 …
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 …
Town of Huntington officials urged residents Wednesday to prepare for hurricanes, while emphasizing what the town itself has done to prepare for storms and other emergencies. Supervisor Ed Smyth said that with ocean temperatures warmer than usual, many experts are concerned about the strength of Read More …
PSEG Long Island is improving the reliability of the energy grid in Commack, Elwood, Greenlawn, South Huntington and Dix Hills. The storm hardening work on this distribution circuit is part of many system improvements included in the “Power On” program. PSEG-LI is upgrading the electrical Read More …
PSEG-LI said Monday that storm hardening work to protect the electrical grid is underway around South Huntington. Work began last week, the utility said, and will continue for five months. Crews will be working on the following streets in South Huntington: Old Country Road between Read More …
PSEG-LI said Friday that it is strengthening the energy grid in several areas of Huntington, Huntington Station, Halesite and Lloyd Harbor. The work began recently and is expected to last about nine months. The utility said it would notify local officials about any potential traffic Read More …
Optimum and PSEG-LI said Thursday that they are preparing as remants of Tropical Storm Nicole hit the Northeast on Friday. And Gov. Hochul directed state agencies Thursday to prepare emergency response assets. The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory effective Friday at 10 p.m. through Read More …
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 …
New York is providing $250 million in funding to eliminate pandemic-related utility arrears for residential households, with a priority to low-income households, from March 7, 2020 through March 1, 2022. The funds will be applied to customers’ accounts by the utilities, including PSEG-LI, and various Read More …