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The East Northport Fire Department will hold a candlelight vigil tomorrow, September 11, at its East Northport headquarters at 8pm.

Never forget: Candlelight vigil to pay tribute to those lost in September 11 attacks

Tue, Sep 10 2024
People

Kenny Pohlman with his children (from left), Tyler, Jenna and Brianna. A GoFundMe has been set up for the Pohlman kids in the wake of their father’s murder.

Colleagues of murdered father of three lead GoFundMe efforts to support his children

Sat, Sep 7 2024
People

Details of the lease agreement between the Northport-East Northport Union Free School District and Variety Child Learning Center for portions of Bellerose Avenue Elementary School, pictured, were released to the Journal late last week.

Lease for Bellerose signed by both parties, agreement details explained

Wed, Sep 11 2024
Schools

The annual East Northport Festival, featuring rides, games, live music, craft vendors, a beer garden, international food truck festival and more, begins Friday, September 6.

29th annual East Northport Festival begins Friday, runs all weekend long

Thu, Sep 5 2024
Outdoors

Mikey Brannigan at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, where he will compete in the 1500m race. Photo via Instagram.

Local fan favorite Mikey Brannigan to compete in Paralympic Games this Friday, Sept. 6

Wed, Sep 4 2024
People

The Night of Remembrance Candlelight Vigil, co-hosted by the Northport/East Northport Community Drug and Alcohol Task Force and TOH Opioid and Addiction Task Force, will take place on Saturday, August 31 in Northport Village Park, beginning at 7pm.

Huntington and Northport Village go purple for Recovery Month, unveil Hope and Healing installation

Fri, Aug 30 2024
People

Northport Village resident Lenny Olijnyk speaks to board members at last week’s BOE meeting at which trustees voted unanimously to authorize leases for Bellerose and Dickinson Avenue Elementary schools.

Moving forward: BOE authorizes leases for Bellerose and Dickinson properties

Thu, Aug 29 2024
Schools

Photo of a past Huntington Lighthouse Musicfest by Michael Olsen.

15th annual Huntington Lighthouse Musicfest set for August 31; merch to support on sale now

Wed, Aug 28 2024
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Northport Shipwreck Diner's Denis Beyersdorf (left) with former owner Tim Hess (right) at the Northport Historical Society event that honored the business with its Century Award. Photo courtesy Northport Historical Society.

Shipwreck’s Century Award event a celebration of a “special place with special people”

Fri, Aug 23 2024
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The decades-old meters on Main Street are being replaced with electronic meters Northport Village Mayor Donna Koch hopes will be easy to navigate; payment options include coin, credit card or an app.

Out with the old: Electronic parking meters coming to Main Street

Thu, Aug 22 2024
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A lease for Bellerose Avenue Elementary School, by Variety Child Learning Center, is an item on the BOE's August 22 business agenda.

Leases for Bellerose Avenue and Dickinson Avenue elementary schools secured

Wed, Aug 21 2024
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The newly renovated playground in Huntington's Heckscher Park should be open to the public "soon."

Newly renovated playground in Heckscher Park expected to open “soon”

Tue, Aug 20 2024
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A new notification system designed to inform community members of matters specific to the board of education was launched by the Northport-East Northport school district earlier this week. Residents can sign up online to receive the notifications.

School district launches new notification system to share BOE information with community

Thu, Aug 15 2024
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Sunny Island Foot Spa on Fort Salonga Road in Northport Village “appears to be vacant” since two arrests were made at the location earlier this month.

Chief: “Alarming ad” leads to arrests at Sunny Island Foot Spa in Northport Village

Tue, Aug 13 2024
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