Olympians Light Northport Village’s Tree

Olympians Light Northport Village’s Tree

It was a festive Friday night in Northport Village, where hundreds of people gathered for the annual tree lighting ceremony. Joining together in lighting the village tree were Olympian Allie Long, of Northport, who played on the U.S. National Women’s Soccer team in this past summer’s Olympic Games; and Michael Brannigan, of East Northport, a U.S. Paralympian who won a gold in the 1,500-meter race at this year’s Paralympic games.

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‘Sea Of History’ Exhibit Explores Town’s Maritime Heritage

‘Sea Of History’ Exhibit Explores Town’s Maritime Heritage

Huntington Town Hall is decked in historical artifacts that highlight the industries that flourished around the town’s harbors.

The display is part of an annual tradition that brings to the forefront a different piece of the town’s history through its historic archives. This year’s exhibit, titled “A Sea of History-Our Maritime Heritage,” features artifacts and documents from 1676-1902.

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