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A tool to fight sex offendersMay 21, 2009 | 10:39 AMU.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Rep. Pete King (R-Seaford) have introduced legislation that will grant Parents for Megan's Law in Stony Brook access to important federal criminal background information.
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Cell tower on museum grounds a win-win?May 21, 2009 | 01:58 PMThe first hurdle has been cleared to erect a cell tower on the grounds of the Vanderbilt Museum in Centerport, with the County Legislature last Tuesday unanimously authorizing the museum to explore the matter with cell service providers.
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Decorations of respectMay 21, 2009 | 11:40 AMSome 6,000 volunteers, including area Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts and Girl Scouts and their families and members of veterans organizations will unite Saturday, May 23, to place flags on the graves of over 212,000 veterans in Calverton National Cemetery.
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MTA payroll tax roils leadersMay 21, 2009 | 02:45 PMAs Suffolk officials voice their discontent over Gov. David Paterson's MTA bailout, one town official characterized the law as unfair because it calls for reimbursing school districts but not other municipalities, while a school district official said the tax creates further complications for schools because the promised reimbursements cannot be counted on.
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Time for scrutiny of child care centers?May 27, 2009 | 02:20 PMIn response to the recent death of a toddler at a Hicksville nursery school, state Sen. Carl Marcellino (R-Syosset) resounded his call for licensing of all child care centers in the state.
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Subpoenaed files returned for copyingMay 27, 2009 | 11:01 AMSigns of movement were observed this week at the Port Jefferson Building Department, an office a number of residents and developers have accused at recent public meetings of maintaining a de facto moratorium.
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Green is in styleMay 21, 2009 | 11:56 AMSalon owners Barbara Voss and Jennifer Cronin will introduce their ammonia-free products and "green" hair extensions at the Port Jefferson Green Fest on Saturday.
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Building boom in Belle TerreMay 21, 2009 | 12:00 PMAmid the economic turmoil, a veritable building boom is taking shape along the secluded wooded lanes of affluent Belle Terre.
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POLICE REPORTMay 21, 2009 | 11:50 AMA resident of Lincoln Place in Port Jefferson Station called at 2 pm May 5 to say she was upset over a situation involving her property line. According to the complainant her next door neighbor recently backed up his vehicle and inadvertently knocked down her old fence. The complainant adds that when the new fence was installed it was set two feet closer to her house on her property and her neighbor gained two extra feet due to the mishap.
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PEOPLEMay 22, 2009 | 04:18 PMAward, scouting news, language competition and graduate
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Brave civilian, cop honoredMay 21, 2009 | 12:34 PMPolice Officer Francesco Saracino was honored as the Suffolk County Police Department's Sixth Precinct Cop of the Year and Randy Caparco was honored with the Public Service Award at the department's annual awards ceremony on May 12.
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School budget approvedMay 22, 2009 | 04:45 PMThree Village voters easily approved the 2009-10 school budget Tuesday, 2,569-1,673. Two incumbents, Board President John Diviney and Trustee Carol Leister, were re-elected to three year terms, each running unopposed.
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Suspected swine flu in 3VJune 03, 2009 | 05:32 PMThe Three Village Central School District posted the following letter on its website Tuesday, May 26: Dear Parents/Guardians, The District was notified this afternoon that a student at Ward Melville High School has been tested and may have the H1N1 virus, commonly known as 'swine flu.
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Green is in styleMay 21, 2009 | 11:56 AMSalon owners Barbara Voss and Jennifer Cronin will introduce their ammonia-free products and "green" hair extensions at the Port Jefferson Green Fest on Saturday.
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POLICE REPORTMay 21, 2009 | 12:29 PMA resident of Northumberland Drive in East Shoreham called at 12:30 pm May 9 to report receiving numerous unwanted and harassing telephone calls from an unknown subject.
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Brave civilian, cop honoredMay 21, 2009 | 12:34 PMPolice Officer Francesco Saracino was honored as the Suffolk County Police Department's Sixth Precinct Cop of the Year and Randy Caparco was honored with the Public Service Award at the department's annual awards ceremony on May 12.
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MC budget passesMay 21, 2009 | 02:11 PMMiddle Country residents approved Tuesday the district's $200.2 million 2009-10 budget, with 1,749 votes cast in favor and 1,195 against.
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Centennial celebrationMay 21, 2009 | 02:42 PMThanks to a concerted communal effort, the Huntington train station is 100 years young. Friends of Huntington Train Station have worked since last fall to renovate the station's exterior and interior.
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Easy pass for budgetsMay 21, 2009 | 12:28 PMSchool budgets in the Huntington and Harborfields districts both passed with about 70 percent of the vote on Tuesday night after boards labored to reduce expenditures while banking on promised federal stimulus money to keep some staff positions and programs afloat for the 2009-10 academic year.
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Skate park design unveiledMay 21, 2009 | 12:31 PMA skateboarding committee presented the winning design for a new skate park in East Northport last Saturday during the second annual Lenny Lamb Day in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
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Where to find the paperMarch 19, 2009 | 02:03 PMThe Times of Huntington can regularly be found at these locations on Thursdays. Please report questions or concerns to us at 751-7744.
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Here's the place to connect!March 20, 2009 | 01:40 PMCommunity links are back! Bookmark this page for a one-stop overview of local happenings as posted on the various websites and blogs of your community.
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Extrication tournamentMay 22, 2009 | 02:59 PMCouncilmen Mark Cuthbertson and Stuart Besen recently commended Northport Fire Chief Robert Varese and the Northport Fire Department for its second annual Chuck Varese Vehicle Extrication Tournament at Steers fairgrounds.
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Easy pass for budgetMay 21, 2009 | 03:17 PMNorthport-East Northport residents approved the district's $146.3 million 2009-10 budget by a 3,260 to 2,276 vote on Tuesday.
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Skate park design unveiledMay 21, 2009 | 12:31 PMA skateboarding committee presented the winning design for a new skate park in East Northport last Saturday during the second annual Lenny Lamb Day in Greenlawn Memorial Park.
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Dropped ball means lingering messMay 21, 2009 | 12:39 PMIt seems that someone dropped the ball at Steers Park. The Northport Board of Trustees has been talking about renovating the bathrooms at the ball fields since the beginning of last September.
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Northport man faces child porn chargesMay 20, 2009 | 02:45 PMA Northport man pleaded not guilty this week to two counts of possessing child porn, one count of resisting arrest and one count of obstructing governmental administration.
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Where to get the paperMarch 19, 2009 | 02:05 PMThe Times of Northport & East Northport can regularly be found at these locations on Thursdays. Please report questions or concerns to us at 751-7744.
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Communty linksFebruary 25, 2010 | 12:16 PMUpdated to include the new website for Northport Art Walk 2010. Bookmark this page for a one-stop overview of local happenings as posted on the various websites and blogs of your community.
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Attorney joins GOP town slateMay 21, 2009 | 02:07 PMIncumbents Supervisor Pat Vecchio and Councilman Tom McCarthy will be joined by Town Board-hopeful attorney Kevin Malloy on the Republican 2009 ticket.
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Cell phone allegedly involved in deadly Commack crashMay 21, 2009 | 02:08 PMThe Plainview man charged with driving drunk in the Commack crash that killed an on-duty Suffolk County police officer in February pleaded not guilty last Thursday to vehicular manslaughter, manslaughter and other charges at his arraignment at a grand jury indictment in Riverhead.
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Commack: Yes to budgetMay 21, 2009 | 01:59 PMCommack voters supported the school board's proposed 2009-10 budget Tuesday by a margin not seen in a decade, according to Superintendent of Schools James Feltman.
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County GOP backs incumbentsMay 21, 2009 | 04:00 PMTwo summers ago, Legislator John Kennedy Jr. (R-Nesconset) was facing an uphill battle to keep his public career after the town GOP executive committee withdrew their support.
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Library: Nontaxpayers to lose cardsMay 21, 2009 | 03:59 PMA small group of town residents, who have Smithtown library membership despite not paying the district taxes, will soon lose that privilege, library officials announced Tuesday.
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Ex-cop charged with bank robberyMay 21, 2009 | 01:58 PMThe troubled economy has taken its toll on a former police officer from Smithtown. Suffolk police arrested former New York City Police Department Sergeant Thomas Feeney, 47, of Smithtown Wednesday and charged him with robbing a Roslyn Savings Bank branch in Huntington Station earlier that day.
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