Centerport NewsLocal news for Centerport, NY continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Ex-inmate from Huntington Station shares experiences- June 29, 2008 Huntington Station native Vilma Donovan was supposed to be acting when she sat on a stool in front of hundreds of women jailed at Rikers Island last month.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/ex-inmate-from-huntington-station-shares-e... Shellfish areas reopen- June 29, 2008 About 2,000 acres of shellfishing waters near Huntington will reopen Saturday after tests confirmed shellfish there are free of a potentially deadly biotoxin, environmental officials said.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/shellfish-areas-reopen?fromrss=1 Huntington ready for beach cleanup- June 27, 2008 For the third year, volunteers will participate a week from Monday in a national campaign by cleaning up garbage and debris from the Town of Huntington's public beaches.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/huntington-gets-ready-for-beach-cleanup?fr... Huntington- June 26, 2008 Some reports from county or village police, June 2-8. Centerport Steel rods were stolen June 5 from a construction site at the Mill Dam Bridge.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/huntington?fromrss=1 Huntington renames school for educator- June 24, 2008 Even though he retired from the Huntington School District more than 20 years ago, Jack Abrams still spends at least four days a week at Huntington High School, where he is the curator and founder of the ...http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/huntington-renames-school-for-educator?fro... Jumping in gelatin to fight leukemia- June 21, 2008 About 250 people of all ages slid into 1,500 gallons of gelatin Friday for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society's 22nd Annual Gelatin Slide at the Hilton in Melville .http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/jumping-in-gelatin-to-fight-leukemia?fromr... 25 painters, 3 days, 1 subject: Northport- June 20, 2008 This weekend, about 25 plein air painters, or artists who paint under natural light, will capture scenes all over Northport during the 2nd Annual Plein Air Painting Event.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/25-painters-3-days-1-subject-northport?fro... Verizon seeks equipment compound on Elwood Road- June 19, 2008 Verizon Wireless is asking permission to install a 25-foot by 50-foot fenced equipment compound three-panel antennas with top height of 98 feet above ground level on west side of Elwood Road, through to Stony Hollow Road in East Northport.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/verizon-seeks-equipment-compound-on-elwood... Huntington festival set to groove- June 18, 2008 The 43rd Annual Huntington Summer Arts Festival starts Friday with open-air concerts six nights a week. First up: Groove Collective, with a stylistic cross-pollination of funk, jazz, house, Latin, hip hop, rock and every party-inducing sound in between.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/huntington-arts-festival-gets-in-the-groov... Mayor loses election in Asharoken- June 18, 2008 For the first time in 26 years, the mayor's office Asharoken will not be occupied by William H. Kelly.http://www.topix.net/city/centerport-ny/2008/06/mayor-loses-election-in-asharoken?fromrss=... |