Drums Along at Heckscher, National Night Out

There's plenty of thumping planned for Heckscher Park Tuesday night with the performance of BAM Percussion. The 7:30 p.m. show is part of the final week of the summer arts festival sponsored by the Huntington Arts Council.

National Night Out in Huntington Station
Community leaders, including representatives of the Suffolk Police Second Precinct, will be participating in National Night Out on Tuesday. The event runs from 2 to 6 p.m. at  Manor Field on East 5th Street, Huntington Station. The town's Action Coalition NOW works with  the Huntington Station Enrichment Center and the Second Precinct in an effort to heighten awareness and enhance community relations in Huntington Station.

Keeping Up With Back to School
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New Details on Missing Father
The Dix Hills father who has been missing since June was last seen wearing a grey polo at a West Babylon scrap yard, according to new information posted on a Facebook page dedicated to finding 46-year-old Robert Mayer. He left for work on June 14 for his job as an electrician in Brooklyn, but he never made it back home. Police were last able to track Mayer's cell phone signal around Route 110 in Huntington, while he was on his way home around 1:45 p.m. But now it's been shown that Mayer was last seen at Arrow Scrap Yard in West Babylon a 2:15 p.m. on June 14.