Lupinacci and Cook Put Soda Bread to the Test

Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci and Councilman Eugene Cook served as judges at the Town of Huntington Adult Day Care’s 4th Annual Irish Soda Bread Contest on Friday, along with senior resident Mary Enright. “Growing up in an Italian home, gatherings and holidays always centered around Read More …

‘Girls Who Code’ Honored at Graduation

The first “Girls Who Code” graduating class were honored recently for their successes. Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci celebrated the Town of Huntington Youth Bureau’s first graduating class of the Project Excel class at their graduation ceremony  at the Village Green Center on March 12. “Girls Read More …

Town Awards Crab Meadow Restaurant Contract

The Huntington Town Board voted Tuesday to award S&J Food Services  a contract to run the restaurant and snack bar at the Crab Meadow Golf Course. “During the RFP process, S&J Food Services proposed the best financial offer to the Town and exhibited the most Read More …

Lupinacci Says Town Will Sign Farmers Market Contract

More than 600 people have signed a petition to ensure the operation of a farmers’ market in downtown Huntington, calling on Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci to sign its contract. But the supervisor said Tuesday that the contract is being prepared and he plans to Read More …

‘Save Huntington Village’ Group Pushes for Building’s Landmark Status

Opponents of a proposal to build a large mixed-use apartment complex are ramping up their demands for the future of the site at  235 Main St. Fresh off Thursday’s Zoning Board of Appeals public hearing that had to be adjourned when the crowds grew too Read More …

LI Officials Push for Restoration of State Funding

Village and town officials pushed back Friday against Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s budget proposal that would cut $19 million in funds from local budgets. Led by State Sen. James Gaughran and Assemblyman Fred Thiele, the bipartisan group of about 25 officials from around Long Island stood Read More …

Updated: Susan J. Lupinacci, Mother of Huntington Supervisor, Dies at 67

Updated: Susan J. Lupinacci, mother of Huntington Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci, died Tuesday at her home in Huntington Station. The lifelong Station resident was 67. The supervisor issued a statement saying, ““I am devastated by the sudden loss of my beloved mother. She was the Read More …

Top Ten Stories of 2018

We’re looking back at the 2018  stories that drew the most readers on HuntingtonNow.com since our launch on April 23. Funeral scheduled for St. Anthony’s Student Sept.25. Ryan Spencer Mullen, a St. Anthony’s High School student died after he went “car surfing” atop an Uber vehicle, and fell, Read More …

Town to Test Expanding HART Paratransit Service

The Town of Huntington will test an expansion of its HART paratransit bus service to three health care stops along the Smithtown side of Commack Road in Commack. Supervisor Chad Lupinacci said the trial will run through Feb.19 to study whether service can be expanded Read More …

Lawsuit Accuses Lupinacci of Assaulting Ex-Aide

A civil lawsuit filed Tuesday accuses Huntington Town Supervisor Chad Lupinacci of committing sexual assault against an aide last year. Arthur Aidala of the Manhattan law firm Aidala, Bertuna and Kamins said that Lupinacci assaulted aide Brian Finnegan in December when the two went to Read More …

Huntington Parade, Tree Lighting Shine Despite Weather

Though rain in the forecast canceled Saturday’s Wall Street Festival and outdoor performances by Sal “The Voice” Valentinetti, the Huntington Chamber Choir, and others, Huntington’s 9th Annual Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting marched on. Town Supervisor Chad A. Lupinacci, who served as co-grand marshal for Read More …