Dix Hills News Archives

Abbey Schwartz said he is troubled that the Long Island Power Authority has the ability to reactivate a substation in his Dix Hills neighborhood without going through the permit and variance procedures in place for other businesses, simply because it holds special status with the state.

A 39-year-old Huntington Station man was struck and killed by a car Friday night at the intersection of East 12th Street and Depot Road, according to Suffolk police, who say an investigating officer was later struck by another driver.

Members of a Brooklyn firehouse are running a blood drive and bone marrow testing at the Greenlawn Volunteer Fire Department in two weeks for a colleague who was recently diagnosed with cancer.

Blood drive set for firefighter from Greelawn Members of a Brooklyn firehouse are running a blood drive and bone marrow testing at the Greenlawn Volunteer Fire Department in two weeks for a colleague who was recently diagnosed with leukemia.

Residents who live near a defunct Long Island Power Authority substation on Bagatelle Road in Dix Hills that is being put back into service are meeting tonight to discuss the project.

Town of Huntington officials will use the two-wheeled approach to get their employees to exercise this spring.

Michael Maroni sends out 25 lavish courses and a whole lotta love.

Calling the need for additional parking "critical," officials at Huntington Hospital are knee-deep in a proposal that would erect a two-level parking garage and add more than 200 spaces to the Park Avenue location.

Students at Chestnut Hill Elementary School in the Half Hollow Hills district went head-to-head with parents last month during a re-creation of the TV quiz show “Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?” The event attracted 250 people and raised more than $1,500 for the school’s year-end activities.

A Dix Hills church once said to be "left in shambles" after it was ransacked twice by thieves this month, who stripped walls of plumbing for scrap metal, is slowly being rebuilt, just in time for Easter.

The not-for-profit SeniorNet organization will celebrate the grand re-opening of their Computer Lab on Friday, April 4 at the Don Weidman Computer Learning Center.

Video of Gianna Bifulco and Hannah Staib receiving proclamations from the Huntington town board for donating their hair to a charity for cancer patients.

Since its inception in the mid 1980s, the Town of Huntington’s Residential Repair program has helped residents who are at least 60 years of age and unable to maintain their homes due to illness, incapacity, handicap or absence of a caregiver or relative. On a given year, the program handles roughly 600 work orders totaling more than 2,000 hours.

Since its inception in the mid 1980s, the Town of Huntington’s Residential Repair program has helped residents who are at least 60 years of age and unable to maintain their homes due to illness, incapacity, handicap or absence of a caregiver or relative. On a given year, the program handles roughly 600 work orders totaling more than 2,000 hours.

The town of Huntington is set to sue the suppliers and contractors responsible for installing a defective playground at Heckscher Park.

The Town of Huntington board voted unanimously last night to rescind a launch and mooring service contract it awarded to a Northport company last month.

Huntington Town Supervisor Frank Petrone said he will run for a fifth term in office.

Five people were arrested in two Huntington bars Friday night on charges of violating the state's liquor laws - mostly by selling alcohol to minors, police said.

The Town of Huntington is considering improvements to two parks for aesthetic and accessibility purposes after receiving recommendations from the Greenlawn-Centerport Historical Association last month.

More than $20,000 in drugs and $26,740 in cash was seized Tuesday when Suffolk detectives executed a search warrant and arrested at 21-year-old Dix Hills man at his home, police said.

Diana Shaneberger and her husband were adamant about buying a home in Huntington in a section that town officials call a sensitive area, a zone where sex offenders are restricted from living.

The bands and marchers, the dancers and spectators in photos from Sunday's event.

Jodi Picoult, right, visited Huntington Friday night to sign copies of her latest novel.

Mara Nolan grinned as she watched her long brown hair sheared, snipped and, finally, shaved. It was all for a good cause.

Huntington officials next week will be touting the success of an interactive map on the town Web site that pinpoints where sexual predators live within the community.

The Rolling Stones, who sang "Gimme Shelter," also told us that "we all need someone we can lean on," -- and puppies, kittens, dogs and cats are no different.

Jodi Picoult, bestselling author of fourteen novels, will read and sign her fifteenth book, “Change of Heart,” on Friday at 8 p.m, at Huntington’s Book Revue.

After stringing the issue along for months, the Town of Huntington is getting serious about Silly String.

More than 100 orchestra students from St. Anthony’s High School in South Huntington traveled to Europe last month as part of a tour that saw them perform at four locations in Italy and Greece.

The Huntington Town board is finally ready to take on Silly String. The five member board on Tuesday will vote on whether or not to prohibit street vendors from selling Silly String or similar products within ...

The pledge of alliance was said. The supervisor called the meeting to order and concerned residents readied themselves to speak before the town board about issues of importance to Huntington.