Former Suffolk County Legis. Steve Stern won a special election Tuesday to become the first Democrat in 40 years to represent the 10th Assembly District in Huntington.
Republicans Doug Smith, of Holbrook, and John Mikulin of Bethpage also won Assembly seats in special elections to fill vacancies.
Stern, 49, of Dix Hills, defeated Huntington attorney Janet Smitelli 59 percent to 41 percent, with all precincts reporting. He will...read more ››
It was not quite the blue wave that Democrats in New York had hoped for, but the results of Tuesday’s special elections in 11 state legislative seats did give the party hope that they might be able to help national Democrats retake the House of Representatives in the fall.
Perhaps the brightest result for Democrats was in a highly contested race for State Senate in Westchester County, where the Democratic candidate, Assemblywoman...read more ››
“We’ve gone into towns in Long Island where we’ve taken MS-13 and we’ve actually liberated towns,” President Trump said at an event in West Virginia earlier this month, describing one of his favorite foils, the gang MS-13. “This is our country, right? I grew up in Long Island, right, short of Long Island. And these are great towns; I know every one of them. And they were taken over by thugs.
“These ICE guys are so much tougher than...read more ››
In addition to our usual meeting and rally for Steve Stern, we have:
Guest speaker, Dr. Jeffrey L. Reynolds, of the Family and Children's Association
Doctor Reynolds will discuss the heroin crisis and related issues on Long Island.
He has been a TED speaker.
An experienced, dynamic and committed public health professional, Dr. Jeffrey L. Reynolds is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Family and Children’s...read more ››
Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse
65 Wall Street, Huntington
Join the Huntington Young Democrats in working to flip the 10th.
Canvass (and phone bank) Starting at 11:00. With coffee and treats in the morning and pizza in the afternoon.read more ››
Suffolk County Water Authority chairman Jim Gaughran of Northport is taking a second shot at the state Senate seat currently held by Carl Marcellino.
Gaughran, 61, a former Huntington councilman and Suffolk legislator, this week formed a campaign committee and kicked off what could be a rematch of a race he narrowly lost two years ago.
Gaughran and Marcellino squared off two years ago in a race that went to a recount. Marcellino...read more ››
Sponsored by the Huntington League of Women Voters
Video here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhRPmvmCTtwread more ››
You are cordially invited to attend a St. Patrick's Day Luncheon for
Town of Huntington Councilman Mark Cuthbertson
Friday, March 16, 2018
12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m.
at
The Huntington Country Club
483 West Main Street
Huntington, New Yorkread more ››
