Blog Entries

Voting Made Easier

This is the first in a series of "weblogs" focusing on noteworthy changes and improvements to voter services and resources, in an effort to promote public awareness and usage. Your local Board of Elections has been hard at work making changes, both behind the scenes and frontline, that will enhan...

Young Adult Books for Adult Readers

Here at the South Huntington Public Library, we firmly believe that a good story should know no bounds.  Young Adult novels have been experiencing quite a boom these past years, and the result is an array of well written and exciting stories that often have appeal that reaches beyond the publis...

Stay Home Reading Rush

The biggest readathon in the BookTube community, The Reading Rush (a week-long readathon that takes place every summer), is hosting a shorter, surprise readathon from April 16-19 in order to encourage people to stay inside and read amid the evolving COVID-19 outbreak.  What is BookTube, you ...

Business, Career & Financial Resources

The South Huntington Public Library wants to help workers and small businesses navigate the rapidly changing financial and employment landscapes. Find resources for information here: Employment Resources Unemployment Benefits & CARES Act Explained The federal CARES Act provides enh...

Virtual (and Free) Ways to Enrich Your Life and Pass the Time

While daily life is on pause to fight the spread of COVID-19, it can be difficult to find ways to keep ourselves occupied, especially without spending any money. Thankfully the internet has provided a multitude of ways to explore the world outside without leaving the comfort of our couches and witho...

Health Insurance, SNAP Assistance Available

HEALTH INSURANCE: In response to the COVID-19 public health emergency, NYS of Health announced that Special Enrollment Period will now be made available for New Yorkers. Eligible individuals will be able to enroll in insurance coverage through NY State of Health through May 15, 2020. Navigators a...