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Public critiques AvalonBayMarch 12, 2010 | 02:04 PMIn a 2.5-hour public hearing that Supervisor Frank Petrone characterized as the most productive in his 16-year tenure, the Town Board heard mostly rallying cries of support for the creation of a new transit-oriented zoning district in Huntington Station, though a number of people raised some concerns about the development.
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Problems with state park closureMarch 11, 2010 | 04:59 PMAs talks continue between the Paterson administration and lawmakers over a statewide park closure proposal, unanticipated concerns weighing against site shutdown have emerged.
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Crime spree shows gun woesMarch 11, 2010 | 02:30 PMThirteen crimes involving guns this past weekend alone in the five western Suffolk towns point to the ongoing need for special investigation into illegal arms dealing, District Attorney Tom Spota said Monday.
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Supervisor: The sky is fallingMarch 11, 2010 | 01:12 PMHeated debate between council members at Brookhaven Town Board meetings is not uncommon, but in almost all cases the combatants have different party affiliations.
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Cops nab pair in Kool Mart robberyMarch 11, 2010 | 01:09 PMTwo men displayed what appeared to be a real gun and robbed the Kool Mart on Hallock Avenue in Port Jeff Station a little after 8 pm Sunday. Within the hour police had two suspects in custody.
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Parking in Port Jefferson?
Beware the Ides of MarchMarch 11, 2010 | 12:52 PMStaffed for the first time with its own parking czar, the Village of Port Jefferson ends the winter parking holiday for its metered lots and opens the season for managed parking. Beginning Monday, March 15, nonresidents who park in the metered lots between 10 am and 10 pm will have to feed the meters or face a $30 parking ticket. Twenty-five cents pays for one half hour of parking in designated lots.
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POLICE REPORTMarch 11, 2010 | 01:02 PMA resident of Yava Street in Port Jefferson Station called at 3:40 am Feb. 27 to report her home burglarized by a known male who violated an order of protection to enter the home by kicking in the front door, stole items and fled in a gray truck.
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Job cuts coming to schools?March 10, 2010 | 01:58 PMIt appears layoffs of personnel — teachers, administrators, even custodians — may be in the offing as the Three Village administration tries to pare down a nascent 2010-11 school budget.
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Drug-sniffing dogs prowl WM high schoolMarch 11, 2010 | 03:02 PMA "modified lockdown" was ordered Tuesday morning at Ward Melville High School as two teams of drug-sniffing dogs and their handlers arrived to canvass the building, according to Assistant Principal Mike Owen.
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Shared fault in air traffic kids case?March 11, 2010 | 03:01 PM"The pilots were just as much at fault as the air controller" for following instructions given by children last month when air traffic controller Glenn Duffy allowed his school-age son and daughter to give commands to the pilots, according to retired pilot Bob Ober of Setauket.
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Murphy JHS champs at BNL Science BowlMarch 10, 2010 | 02:27 PMStudents from R.C. Murphy Junior High School in Stony Brook were first-place winners at the Regional Middle School Science Bowl held March 6 at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
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WMHS team wins tech prizeMarch 10, 2010 | 01:59 PMWard Melville High School was the recipient of another honor last Friday, March 5, when the fifth annual Chase Multimedia in the Classroom awards were presented to 10 tristate high schools for technology projects "showing how they can use technology to creatively enhance their learning experiences," according to a WNET announcement.
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POLICE REPORTMarch 11, 2010 | 01:19 PMA 52-year-old female resident of Casey Lane in Mount Sinai was arrested Feb. 22 after being pulled over by police on Henry Street in Commack and charged with petit larceny and operation of a motor vehicle while leaving the scene of an accident resulting in property damage. Police stated the defendant was holding multiple items of stolen houseware when she struck the side panel of another vehicle and failed to stop at the accident scene.
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Lemon aid for HaitiMarch 11, 2010 | 04:40 PMEmily Dwyer, left, and Leandra Whalen, fourth grade students at Centereach's Holbrook Road Elementary School, were moved when they read the story of the earthquake in Haiti and the outpouring of concern for that nation.
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Support Auer troopsMarch 11, 2010 | 04:32 PMMiddle Country students and staff at the Eugene Auer Elementary School in Lake Grove have collected more than $500 to support the troops overseas.
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H'fields works toward 3-4% tax rate hikeMarch 11, 2010 | 03:12 PMNow that they have heard from the community at two public meetings, the Harborfields school board is crafting a budget for the 2010-11 school year that will aim toward a tax rate increase of between 3 and 4 percent.
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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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Sand on the beach on the wayMarch 09, 2010 | 04:49 PMAsharoken Mayor Pat Irving reported this week that National Grid has filed for permits from the state Department of Environmental Conservation and U.
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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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Bus contract extended 3 yearsMarch 11, 2010 | 10:55 AMThe Smithtown school board voted Tuesday to extend its transportation contract another three years, buying more time to examine a proposal to take busing in house.
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Could Niss. River park be spared?March 11, 2010 | 10:48 AMAs talks continue between the Paterson administration and lawmakers over a statewide park closure proposal, unanticipated concerns weighing against site shutdown have emerged.
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Guilty verdict for ThorntonMarch 11, 2010 | 10:57 AMA Suffolk jury Tuesday convicted Ronald Thornton of Nesconset of first degree murder and conspiracy for arranging the murder of his business partner, attorney James DiMartino, 44, in the parking lot of a Korean restaurant in Commack on Oct.
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Where to find the paperAugust 13, 2009 | 04:16 PMThe Times of Smithtown can regularly be found at these locations on Thursdays. Please report questions or concerns to us at 751-7744.
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