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Tell us below in the comments who made a difference in your life this past year and Village Tattler will consider a feature article of that person in 2012. Try to give some compelling reasons for your choice (i.e., the person helped improve our town or took steps toward making things in our town

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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called for a nationwide ban on the use of cell phones and text messaging devices while driving.

In the past, the NTSB has sought to limit the use of portable electronic devices.

If adopted by states, the recommendation would outlaw non-emergency phone calls and texting by operators

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On Sunday, September 11, 2011, we mark the day of the horrific attacks on the World Trade Center, United Flight 93, and the Pentagon. On that day, America was robbed of some three thousand precious and productive men and women. Those were our grandfathers

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Less than two weeks remain before this year’s remembrance of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Village Tattler is leading the charge to bathe Huntington in “red, white and blue.”

Here’s what YOU can do!

On Sunday, September 11th, 2011, an

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The Suffolk County Police Department is asking residents to remain calm as local officials assess the impact of the earthquake that was felt in Suffolk County this afternoon.

Initial reports indicate the earthquake originated in Virginia. Residents who wish to report non-emergency incidents resulting from the earthquake, such as downed trees or wires,

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Calling all surfers to Long Beach.

The annual Quiksilver Pro Surfing Tournament is returning to Long Island next month and will feature some of the world’s top performers vying for a $1,000,000 purse. This year’s prize

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Any dolphins out there?

Two years ago, bottlenose dolphins were spotted in different harbors around the North Shore of Long Island, including Huntington. Yesterday, they were spotted again in Hempstead Harbor, near Morgan Memorial Park and Beach in Glen

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Vacation time is here and whether you are planning a traditional vacation, a weekend getaway, or a two-week excursion, a little safety planning before you leave is all you need to have peace of mind that your home is secure. Don’t be naive to

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By Michael Starr

It’s hard to believe that summer is here and fully underway! With so many people choosing to utilize beach and park locations for their get- a- ways, it is important to review some personal protection principals in order to make

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