Community Corner

Page One: The Week That Was

Huntington's top stories for the week.

: Police have arrested two Huntington Station men and three others this week for a string of Long Island crimes, including a December robbery at the A&D Jewelry Store in Huntington Station.

: A new citizen request management system is now operational at . Huntington @ Your Service, made live March 1, will apparently make it easier for residents to get information from Town Hall and file requests for action both online and through smart phones, according to town officials. 

: The  and the results are in — the title of Huntington's Best Chicken Wings goes to . 

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: Nassau Detective Sergeant Alan Sharpe conspired to prevent arrest of son of police donor, according to DA’s office. Sharpe and two other former Nassau County Police officials were indicted Thursday on charges they conspired to prevent the arrest of Merrick teenager Zachary Parker whose father was a financial benefactor of the police, the Nassau County District Attorney's office says.

: For the fifth year in a row, the Tri-County Youth Association, Family Service League and the town has teamed up to collect new and gently used prom dresses and accessories from residents and local businesses to be given away for free.

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: A decision on the hiring of the next South Huntington School Superintendent should come by May, according to School Board President Jim Kaden.

: Three teachers have filed a federal lawsuit against the , saying they lost their tenured positions to less-experienced colleagues who were hired for the dual-language program.

: When  in Huntington Station in November, the move sent shock waves through the community. Yet it turned out to be the first ripple in a torrent of closings that have stunned residents and businesses alike.

: The  boys basketball team has played the role of underdog, and done it to perfection all season long -- except for Wednesday night when the Friars ran into an even bigger dark horse. 

: Second Precinct police officer James Garside was recognized at a meeting of the Suffolk County Legislature this month for three recent acts of heroism.


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