Page One: The Week That Was

: Two new stores are setting up shop in the vacant Barnes & Noble space in Huntington Station. Signs in the window confirm that Tilly's Specialty Retail Clothing and ULTA Beauty will be moving into the location at 380 Walt Whitman Road.

: Construction has began on a renovation project at Walt Whitman Shops, formerly known as , that will introduce new stores and restaurants to Huntington.

: Citing imminent danger from a week-long fire burning on a property along Jericho Turnpike, the Town of Huntington moved to contain the threat by declaring a state of emergency Monday and trucking out tons of mulch, logs and debris from land owned by John and Wayne Dougal. 

: Paramount Theater representatives announced Thursday free admission to any show this weekend to residents affected by or emergency personnel who responded to the recent Manorville brush fires.

: Wheatley Heights soprano saxophonist Curtis Haywood won top honors at the Got Talent? Long Island contest March 30.