The TIMES of Huntington • Northport • East Northport
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July 16, 2015
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Stony Brook Film Festival 2015
also: ‘west Side Story’ at the SCpa and ‘Jack and the beanstalk’ at theatre three
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Trees, grass, sun and art
Bye-bye, Brady!
2nd Precinct inspector to retire from service on Friday
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photos by dan woulfin
artists, dancers, musicians and art enthusiasts from across Long Island gathered at Northport Village’s waterfront park for the Northport arts Coalition’s annual art in the Park Festival last saturday. Left, Erica martinelli, choreographer of the Inner spirit Dance Company, performs; top, Claire samson paints in the children’s art area; above, children create their own paintings. For more photos, see page A11.
Town OKs $1.6M to buy parking spots petrone: parking garage in works By Rohma aBBas
Huntington village’s parking pickle may soon become a little less of one. On Tuesday, the town board green-lighted a $1.6 million purchase of property on West Carver Street to create about 66 new parking spaces in the village. The board unanimously authorized Supervisor Frank Petrone or his representative to execute a contract to purchase a portion of the prop-
erty at 24 W. Carver St. from owner Anna Louise Realty II LLC — right across the road from the New Street municipal parking lot. The money will be bonded over a 10-year period, Petrone told reporters after the meeting. It won’t be the only parking update in Huntington village this season. Petrone said the town is working with the Huntington Township Chamber of Commerce and the HuntingparKing continued on page a9
photo by rohma abbas
a view of the 24 W. Carver st. property the town is to purchase for $1.6 million and restripe into 66 parking spaces.