Monday, January 28, 2008

House Fire in Rocky Point 1-26-2008


House fire under investigation in RP
Compiled by: Kyle Reitan


A house fire in Rocky Point that brought firefighters from three area fire departments to respond at 11 a.m. last Saturday is under investigation by the Town of Brookhaven Fire Marshall, according to Rocky Point Chief Tom Logan.
Rocky Point responded to 5 James Street in Rocky Point and received mutual aid from Sound Beach and Wading River Fire Departments. LIPA was called to the scene to disconnect power to the house, Logan said. The fire, extinguished within thirty-minutes began in a bedroom on the second floor of the two story house leaving the “second floor a complete loss,” Logan noted.
No injuries were reported.

Stony Brook University Swim Meet



Photos by: Kyle Reitan
Way to go Stony Brook University!

Thank you Mr. Anthony J. Antoniou of Miller Place, New York

On January 29, I will have the privledge of meeting and interviewing Mr. Anthony J. Antoniou of Miller Place, Long Island, New York. Earlier in the month, Antoniou was named a "Chevalier" of the Legion of Honor. According to a letter from the "Ambassade de France," the accolade "testifies to the president of the French Repoublic's high esteem for your merits and accomplishments. In particular, it is a sign of France's true and unforgettable gratitude and appreciation for your personal..."
One may read my interview with Antoniou this Thursday in The Times Beacon Record Newspapers, or at http://www.tbrnewspapers.com/