Kids & Family

The Week That Was: Viral Dance Video; Student Death

Huntington's top stories for the week.

: St. Anthony's graduate Adam Pomper, a freshman lacrosse player for the 2012 national champion Loyola Greyhounds, died Tuesday in Huntington.

: A dance video performed and directed by Whitman High School students is getting some major trafic online and was one of the most watched videos over the past weekend, according to trendhunter.com. 

: Four good Samaritans lifted a car off a man who was trapped in Huntington Thursday, Suffolk County Police said.

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: The South Huntington Union Free School District bid an emotional farewell to longtime Superintendent Dr. Thomas Shea Wednesday. 

: A driver trying to parallel park along New York Avenue in Huntington Sunday afternoon hit the gas instead of the brake and backed his sedan over the sidewalk and into a storefront, Suffolk Police said.

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: An 84-year-old disabled woman was pulled to safety from her burning apartment in Huntington Friday, according to police. 

: Six local high school seniors were each presented $3,000 Otto Kahn Award Scholarships at the annual Friends of Oheka Castle Great Gatsby-themed Garden Party Wednesday in South Huntington.

: A Microsoft Store will be coming soon to Walt Whitman Shops in Huntington Station. Part of an ongoing mall renovation project which began earlier this year, the Microsoft Store will be one of 11 new stores added.

: Huntington Board of Education members bid an emotional farewell to longtime trustee Elizabeth Black at the final meeting of the year last week at Jack Abrams school.

: Long Island Railroad service was temporarily stopped Wednesday night after a car was found on fire and on the third rail

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