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May 22, 2017

Veteran Recalls Service That Shaped His Life

May 22, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Veteran Recalls Service That Shaped His Life

The four years that Robert “Bob” Bookbinder served across World War II and the Korean War have shaped him as a person. The 94-year-old veteran and former Huntington resident, looking back at his U.S. Army service, said it helped him grow into who he is today.

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May 22, 2017

Fresh Kids Keep ’90s In Style

May 22, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Fresh Kids Keep ’90s In Style

Dig out those Chuck Taylors, clip on your Tamagotchi and take a trip back to the 1990s with The Fresh Kids of Bel-Air as they bring the flavor of the decade to The Paramount on June 10.

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May 18, 2017

Safe Boating Fest To Be ‘Biggest One Yet’

May 18, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Safe Boating Fest To Be ‘Biggest One Yet’

The Greater Huntington Council of Yacht and Boating Club’s 5th annual Safe Boating Week kicks off this Saturday and continues with nautical activities through Friday, May 26.

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May 15, 2017

Firefighters Honor Fallen Comrade At Annual Tourney

May 15, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Firefighters Honor Fallen Comrade At Annual Tourney

Twenty-five teams of firefighters from 15 departments across Long Island took part in the 10th annual Chuck Varese Vehicle Extrication Tournament on Saturday.

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May 15, 2017

St. Ant’s Rocketry Flies High

May 15, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
St. Ant’s Rocketry Flies High

St. Anthony’s High School Aerospace and Aviation Club truly aimed for the skies as they traveled to Great Meadow in The Plains, VA, just outside of Washington, D.C., to blast off their carbon fiber rocket in the national finals of the Team America Rocketry Challenge.

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May 15, 2017

Local Prepping For Her Biggest Performance

May 15, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Local Prepping For Her Biggest Performance

Before country music star Hunter Hayes takes The Paramount’s stage in June, a local, up-and-coming singer-songwriter is set to put her passion for music on display.

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May 11, 2017

My Mother, My Influence

May 11, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
My Mother, My Influence

I’ve only been a mother for 10 and a half years. When you are a mother to young children, I think it’s rather common that you constantly draw upon your childhood, trying to recall how “they” did it.

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May 11, 2017

Tulip Fest Sprouts Up In Heckscher

May 11, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Tulip Fest Sprouts Up In Heckscher

More than 20,000 tulips were ogled in Heckscher Park on Sunday as part of the town’s 17th annual Huntington Tulip Festival.

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May 08, 2017

Using Pageantry To Empower Women

May 08, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Using Pageantry To  Empower Women

Lidia Szczepanowski first stepped into the world of pageantry to spread her message of women empowerment.

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May 08, 2017

Meet ‘Billy The Artist’

May 08, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Meet ‘Billy The Artist’

Billy the Artist recalls the days when he always drawing something in his notebook.

“Since I can remember, I’ve always had a sketch pad,” he said. “I always drew and painted.”

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May 08, 2017

‘Friday Night Fever’ With N.Y. Bee Gees

May 08, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
‘Friday Night Fever’ With N.Y. Bee Gees

It’s going to be a trip back into the ’70s with “Friday Night Fever,” featuring The N.Y. Bee Gees, at The Paramount on May 26, just in time for the 40th anniversary of Saturday Night Fever.

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May 08, 2017

Teen Sets Swim Record

May 08, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Teen Sets Swim Record

In her first time competing at nationals, 16-year-old Hannah Spencer, of Centerport, set the freestyle record for Huntington YMCA swim team at the 2017 YMCA Short Course Nationals, which were held in April.

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May 02, 2017

Hospital Workers Cook Dinner For Families With Sick Kids

May 02, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Hospital Workers Cook Dinner For Families With Sick Kids

A group of Huntington Hospital workers recently whipped up dinner for 90 people at the Ronald McDonald House of Long Island.

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May 02, 2017

Hospital Earns 4th Magnet Designation, A L.I. First

May 02, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Hospital Earns 4th Magnet  Designation, A L.I. First

Last week, Huntington Hospital earned the prestigious Magnet designation for the fourth time, making it the first practice to do so on Long Island.

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May 02, 2017

Concert, Sale To Help Local’s Cause

May 02, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Concert, Sale To  Help Local’s Cause

A local nonprofit, and violinist group are partnering this coming Mother’s Day weekend to raise money that will be used to help children in Madagascar further their education, and sell goods made by Malagasy women.

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April 27, 2017

‘From One Mother To Another’

April 27, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
‘From One Mother To Another’

The Commack community rallied to fill 170 baskets with childcare essentials as part of a teacher’s mission to help new mothers.

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April 24, 2017

Earth Day Expo Shines At Heckscher Park

April 24, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Earth Day Expo Shines  At Heckscher Park

The Town of Huntington celebrated Earth Day 2017 on Saturday with its annual Family Earth Day Expo, which was hosted a at new location this year, Heckscher Park.

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April 24, 2017

Troop Cuts Ribbon For Bench Made Of Recyclables

April 24, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Troop Cuts Ribbon For  Bench Made Of Recyclables

After collecting hundreds of pounds of plastic caps and lids to recycle and transform into park benches, Girl Scout Troop 239 held a ribbon cutting Friday before Earth Day to celebrate the completion and installation of its first bench Silas Wood School Sixth Grade Center School in Huntington Station.

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April 24, 2017

‘Appetite’ Returning With More GNR Classics

April 24, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
‘Appetite’ Returning  With More GNR Classics

Appetite for Destruction will be returning to The Paramount on May 6 to cover the sweet lyrics, intense energy and obscene solos of Guns N’ Roses.

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April 24, 2017

Scouts Hit The Track With Derby Cars

April 24, 2017/ Long Islander Admin
Scouts Hit The Track With Derby Cars

Racing six small wooden vehicles on the specially-fitted track in each heat, 85 hand-crafted Pinewood Derby cars were in the competitions at the annual Matinecock District Boy Scouts of America’s runoff event, which was hosted at the Elwood-John Glenn High School gym on April 8.

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