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Huntington FD Battles Building Fire

By Steve Silverman, on May 27th, 2015

Photo courtesy of Huntington Fire Department

The Huntington Fire Department responded to a commercial building fire at 191 New York Avenue

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Five Injured in Dix Hills Crash

By Steve Silverman, on May 26th, 2015

Photo by Steve Silverman.

The Dix Hills Fire Department responded to a crash that injured five young adults, one seriously, after

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Bystander Arrested at Scene of Crash that Seriously Injured Motorcyclist

By Village Tattler, on May 24th, 2015

Suffolk County Police today arrested a bystander at the scene of a motor vehicle crash that seriously injured a motorcyclist in Huntington Station.

Ricardo Rivas was operating a 2002 BMW southbound on Oakwood Road

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Huntington’s Helen Murdock-Prep Debuts Novel “High Drama”

By Claudia D. Wheeler, on May 21st, 2015

Helen Murdock-Prep will sign and speak about her debut novel “High Drama” on Tuesday,

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Halesite Fire Department Battles Attic Fire

By Steve Silverman, on May 16th, 2015

Photos by Steve Silverman.

Volunteers from the Halesite Fire Department responded to reports of a house fire on East Neck Road on

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Brenden Cusack Appointed Huntington High School Principal

By Village Tattler, on May 14th, 2015

Brenden Cusack Appointed Huntington High School Principal Faced with the retirement of longtime Huntington High School Principal Carmela Leonardi, Huntington School Board members have turned to a familiar face. Trustees voted unanimously to appoint current assistant

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Board Seeks Peace Officer Status For Town Fire Marshals

By Justin Thompson, on May 14th, 2015

At its May 5th meeting, the Huntington Town Board approved Resolution #2015-221 asking the New York State Legislature to provide peace officer status for its staff of uniformed fire marshals.

During the public comment session of the Board meeting, resident Andrew Scanlon, questioning the wisdom of the peace officer recommendation, asked Supervisor Frank

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Woman Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Dix Hills

By Village Tattler, on May 12th, 2015

Suffolk County Police Second Squad detectives are investigating a two-vehicle crash that killed a woman in Dix Hills this morning.

Cassandra Walter was driving a 2000 Saturn northbound on Commack Road near Euclid Avenue when she apparently lost control of the vehicle, crossed over the double yellow line and struck a southbound 2000 Honda

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