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mar te e - SECOND INTENTIONAL EXPOSURE of Northport & East Northport Northpon East Normpon Fort Saionga~West * Asharoken « Eaton's Neck * Centerport Democrts control coy, town Stern wins 16th district Cooper stays in 1 81h BY PATRICIA PROVEN mugmmmsmm COGS Suffolk County, two Democrats were - elected to legislative seats that cover the Huntington area on Tuesday night. In the battle for an open seat in the 16th legislative district, Dix Hills resident Steven H. Stem, an attorney who special- izes in elder law, defeated Republican candidate Frank Gargano, also a Dix Hills attorney, by an unofficial 7,307 to 6,100 votes. \We're just thrilled with the victory last night,\ Stem said on Wednesday. \It was a great night to be a Democrat.\ Gargano did not return phone calls seeking comment. Stem said, \I was an extremely difficult race, very close the entire way through. {Gargano} is a very strong opponent. That's what makes the victory even more special, in that it was such a tight race.\ Stem will fill the seat being vacated by Legislator Allan Binder (R-Huntington), who reached his term limit this year and Continued on page A10 MWWMWOM Ammcmmmmmmmmnmmfiawas joined by Legislator Vivian Viloria-Fisher, center, and County Executive Steve Levy, far right, on Election Night. ELECTION RESULTS Densocrat Republican 16th district Stern: 7,307 Gargano: 6,100 18th district Cooper: 9,314 Wagner: 4,538 Town supervisor Petrone: 24,193 Binder: 11,843 Town board Cuthbertson: 20,483 Capodanno: 15,285 Besen: 18,454 Tepe: 12,804 Family Court Luift: 121,527 Blass: 102,182 Budd: 114,885 Asher: 85,196 Republican ousted from board Petrone and Cuthbertson keep seats; Besen elected BY PATRICIA PROVEN Huntington Town Supervisor Frank Petrone (D-Melvilie) was re-elected to a fourth four-year term on Tuesday, garner- ing 24.193 votes, while challenger. Legislator Allen Binder (R-Huntington). received 11,843 votes. \I was very happy with the results.\ Petrune said. \It showed that the people of Huntington are happy in terms of how they're being governed and it speaks high ly for us in government here. in how we conduct ourselves\ He referred to his record of 'hunlding consensus\ on the board and ofconducting \government. not polices\ on town board. Binder could not be reached for com ment on Tuesday night and did not return Continued on page All The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in N orthport Long Island premier starts Friday BY ELISE PEARLMAN Mark Twain's conung-cf—age tale about a Missouri boy growing up in a town bordering the great Mississipp River comes to life this week as the Northport-East Northport Community Theater presents The Advéniures of Tom Sawyer: The Broadway Musical. The story was conceived and writ- ten for Broadway by Ken Ludwig. with music and lyrics provided by Don Schlitz. The fact that the produc- tion is a Long Island premier has been the source of much excitement, Community Theater producer Bette Silver and director Jim Redding said. \It's a new step for us,\ Silver said. She added that this show offers a departure from the formula of staging well-known musicals like Annie or Oklahoma! Silver noted that 40 of the 60 actors onstage during each perfor- mance are children. In fact, so many was split into two groups, which alter- nate performances. \Because this show is geared to - children, the excitement level is high- ef, and the enjoyment level is higher,\ Silver said. Redding said he relishes the chal- lenge of presenting The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, with its timeless themes of first love, adolescent clashes with authority and the bond between boy- ceived notsons and we can make it our own,\ Redding said. \We wanted to get as many people involved as possi- bie, so we: as much as Continued on page A10 amass - 1 Group of local ladies have .__historic link to St. Charles E Our salute to , . those who served _ _ Page Bi opr cer ara str ae oona 2b A wgsypat/ s Pintobym Thatcher) and Ryan Raybuck (Huck Finn)
