Archive for August, 2009

Your chance to choose a national PSA on flu prevention

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 31, 2009
A postal carrier wearing a face mask during the flu epidemic of 1918. The masks, however, proved to be ineffective in preventing the spread of influenza. [Credit: National Archives and Records Administration]

“Think young and old; students and mothers; and those most vulnerable – then tell us which video delivers the flu prevention message best.” – U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius

HTNP.Com’s ‘Business Round Table: Part I’ Video

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 31, 2009
FIT-TRIX is exploring ways to make fitness affordable.

In this first video segment, we interview owners and management for Fit-Trix Fitness Center, H20 Equipment Co. and All About Blinds.

East Hampton Police log for Aug. 28: leaving the scene, possession and ‘reckless release’

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 28, 2009
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On Sunday, 8/16/09, Thomas Bezilla, 43, of 21 Seminole Trail, was issued a ticket for damage to property by intentional/reckless release of a domestic animal.

Gov. Rell: Flags to fly half-staff to honor Sen. Kennedy

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 26, 2009
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“Sen. Kennedy fought for those who had no voice and generated real change in so many public policy areas through his strength of will and his sheer determination.” Gov. M. Jodi Rell – View the video

[updated] Get the facts on the proposed land purchase

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 25, 2009
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It is estimated the project would supply about 950,000 gallons of water per day to the Village Center area.

Construction of new medical office building gets underway

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 24, 2009
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Dr. Mantikas’ dental practice will occupy 3,600 square feet of the new building. The remaining space will be leased by other medical practitioners.

UConn to host 3-day 2009 WBCA Classic

by: UConn Athletic Communications August 24, 2009
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The WBCA Classic is a four-team event that will feature Connecticut, Hofstra, Richmond and Clemson.

Stepping up DNA testing of criminals

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 23, 2009
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“We want to see more cases resolved more quickly – something that not only will bring justice to victims in a far more timely fashion, but will reduce costs for the courts and the entire judicial system.” – Gov. M. Jodi Rell

Who do you think should be in the East Hampton Athletic Hall of Fame?

by: Submitted Press Release August 22, 2009
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You can nominate an individual, coach or team.

East Hampton Police Log for Aug. 21, 2009: DUI, blah-blah-blah on the cell phone, ignoring those ‘No Parking’ signs

by: Brenda Sullivan | HTNP.com Editor August 21, 2009
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On 8/17/09 Matthew R. Runyon, 31, of 24B Old Marlborough Road, East Hampton was arrested for criminal mischief third-degree, disorderly conduct, breach of peace and, on 8/18/09 he was arrested for violation of a protective order.