Blood Drive To Be Hosted By Dix Hills Fire Department

The blood drive will be held in honor of 9/11 and is scheduled for this week.

Grisly Discovery: Decapitated Animals Found In Suffolk: SPCA

Five chickens and two goats, all headless, were found in garbage bags. A $3,000 reward is being offered by the Suffolk SPCA.

Half Hollow Hills Celebrates AP Capstone Diploma Recipients

At Half Hollow Hills Central School District in the 2021-2022 school year, 56 students earned the AP Capstone Diploma™.

Man Dies In Melville Crash After Suffering Medical Event

The man suffered an apparent medical emergency and crashed his car into the center median on the Long Island Expressway, police say.

Dix Hills Home Burglarized: Police

Cash and jewelry were stolen, police say.

Smoothie King Opens In Melville

People can redeem a free 20-oz smoothie for a limited time at the new Melville store. It marks the second Long Island Smoothie King.

Melville Family Searching For Missing Rottweiler: Report

The dog went missing from a dog sitter's Huntington Station home, according to the report.

Firefighter Injured In 'Heavy' Dix Hills House Fire: Photos

No one was inside the house, which was being renovated, police say. Roughly 60 firefighters responded.

Long Islanders Asked To Cut Down On Irrigation Usage During Dry Spell

Residents were asked to boost their water conservation efforts by the Long Island Water Conference.

Man Breaks Melville Home's Window Screen: Police

Police say they are looking into whether the man entered the home.

Dix Hills Fire Department Celebrates 75 Years, Holds Award Ceremony

The department also recognized members for their outstanding service at its annual awards ceremony.

Mail Truck Catches Fire In Melville; Postal Worker Saves Mail

A U.S. Postal Service mail truck caught fire Wednesday afternoon in Suffolk County, fire officials say. The postal worker saved the mail.

Dix Hills Woman Raises Oral Cancer Awareness In Late Brother's Honor

Dr. Parul Dua Makkar, a dentist, has been working to educate people on preventing oral cancer deaths after the disease killed her brother.

Ruth's Chris Steak House Coming To Melville

The steak house is set to open next week and will offer happy hours and more.

Dix Hills Woman Launches Gluten-Free 'Bliss Pastries' Shop

She began baking gluten-free goodies after her daughter was diagnosed with Celiac disease. Her cookies and brownies are sold online.

Long Island Placed On Drought Watch By State: Patch PM

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Half Hollow Hills East Senior Receives Citizenship Award

Annabel Ganz of Dix Hills was presented the award by Suffolk Legislator Tom Donnelly.

Dix Hills Has 2 New Eagle Scouts After Community Service Projects Done

Amardeep and Arjandeep Chahal, who are brothers, are celebrating their newly-minted Eagle Scout status.

Mobile Camper Goes Ablaze On Long Island Expressway In Dix Hills

Dix Hills firefighters doused the flames. The cause of the fire appeared accidental.

RV Crashes Into Melville Dry Cleaner; 2 Injured

The business was significantly damaged in the crash.

Woman Files $60M Lawsuit Against Suffolk Police: Reports

The lawsuit claims the woman received excessive force and racial discrimination in connection with an alleged assault at a Dix Hills party.

Successful Year One for Half Hollow Hills Boys Lacrosse

New Team One! – One Community, One Team, One Dream.

2 Women Arrested In Dix Hills Massage Parlor Raid: Police

Police had received several community complaints about the spa, police say.

2 Men Stole From Melville Dick's Sporting Goods: Police

The duo swiped $2,820 worth of men’s clothing, police say. They were arrested in connection with the theft, police say.

2019 Dix Hills Slaying: Police Looking For Killer(s) In Cold Case

Armindo Reis, 74, was found shot to death in his home in 2019, police say. Reis, pictured below, lived alone.

2022 Music Scholarship Winners Named By LI Music Hall Of Fame

Four Long Island students received music scholarships. Congratulations to the winners!

Trio Steals $6,700 In Clothes From Melville Store: Police

The three men stole the clothes from Dick's Sporting Goods, police say.

Half Hollow Hills Seniors Intern with Dix Hills Fire Department

Students Learned Medical Knowledge and Skills as Part of Senior Experience Course Internship with Rescue Squad

Susan Berland To Run For State Senate Against Mario Mattera: Report

Berland, a former Suffolk legislator and Huntington town councilwoman, is set to run for the state Senate.

Opportunity for Artists at the Art League of Long Island

Resident Artist Membership at the Art League of Long Island. Apply by June 30, 2022 for Entry into this Competitive Residency Program.

How Much Would It Really Cost To Go Solar In The Half Hollow Hills Area, And Are The Savings Worth It?

Thumbtack makes it simple to switch to solar energy in your area.

Blood Drive To Be Held In Melville: Info

The drive is scheduled for Sunday. New York Blood Center announced a blood emergency earlier this month.

Dix Hills Ice Rink Named For Islanders Legend Clark Gillies

See photos and video of the ceremony. Current and former Islanders players, as well as the owner, Jon Ledecky, attended.

Want A Gorgeous Garden? Here’s How Much Landscaping The Half Hollow Hills Area Costs

This season, make your dreams of a freshly manicured lawn or a flower-filled yard a reality when you hire a top-rated landscaper.

Islanders Owner, Player, To Attend Gillies' TOH Ice Rink Renaming

Isles owner Jon Ledecky and player Matt Martin are set to attend the ceremony of the soon-to-be-named Clark Gillies Arena at Dix Hills Park.

Summer Art Adventure Program July & August 2022

It's the Art League of Long Island's 26th Year of Fun Art Adventures for Kids & Teens Ages 6-16

Dix Hills Ice Rink To Be Renamed After Clark Gillies, Islanders Legend

Clark Gillies, an NHL Hall of Famer, won four Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders during the franchise's dynasty years.

ICYMI: Wheatley Heights' Usdan Withdraws Glamping Application

Check out this story from earlier in the week on Half Hollow Hills Patch.

Suffolk Sheriff's Office To Take On NY Cancer Foundation In Hockey

The charity hockey match is scheduled for Saturday. Both teams will be raising funds and awareness in the fight against cancer.

Wheatley Heights' Usdan Withdraws Glamping Application

The camp, which wanted to add 70 glamping units, said it withdrew because it values its 55-year relationship with surrounding communities.