Congratulations, Long Islander News!

Long Islander News took first place in two of the most highly competitive categories at the New York Press Association's annual Better Newspaper Contest.

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Does Huntington have a gang problem?

For many Huntington residents, the arrest of Sheldon Leftenant, 22, who stands accused of shooting Second Precinct Officer Mark Collins, may well have been the first they've heard of the Tip Top Boyz, a Huntington Station-based street gang of which Leftenant is a purported member.

Read on to learn more, including what local leaders and police brass have to say on the Tip Top Boyz and other gangs located in Huntington as well.

One pothole at a time, highway crews are patching up the winter-battered roads of Huntington. Crews have patched nearly 3,000 potholes already, filling them as fast as they possibly can!

Read on to learn how officials are working on filling the potholes, and also how you can help them in their efforts!