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Early on Jan. 10, a nor’easter brought in severe rain and strong winds, causing major flooding. Since then, Brookhaven Town supervisor Daniel J. Panico declared a state of emergency effective …

Plans for the proposed 262-unit Carriage House apartments on West Main Street advanced Monday, Jan. 8 after the Patchogue Village Board approved a zoning change sought by the developers, Nord …

As of last week, PSEG Long Island was restoring customers after strong winds and heavy rain caused scattered power outages throughout PSEG Long Island’s service area. As of 8:15 p.m. on …

Early on Jan. 10, a nor’easter brought in severe rain and strong winds, causing major flooding. Since then, Brookhaven Town supervisor Daniel J. Panico declared a state of emergency effective …

The state Department of Environmental Conservation has declared the Mastic Fire Department substation at Calabro Airport in Shirley a state Superfund site, after the chemicals PFOA and PFOS were …

Five days a week at 10 outreach posts throughout Suffolk County, Lighthouse Mission of Bellport serves hundreds of people by providing them with food, groceries, clothing and prayer. In 2023, …

The rest of the nation learned from Long Island’s mistakes. We were the nation’s first suburb, after all. They learned from us that, when starting out, building wastewater treatment …

If you walk along South Ocean Avenue most mornings, you’ll see a guy wearing a neon safety vest picking up litter, alongside his golden retriever, who also wears a neon safety vest. Meet …

My New Year’s Day in 2024 kicked off with a Center for Environmental Education and Discovery nature walk, led by Ranger Eric. Twenty-two people showed up at 10 a.m., raring to go. The …

Could a relocation be in the future for the Greater Patchogue Chamber of Commerce? The chamber is “very seriously” considering an offer by the developers of a 262-unit apartment …

Members of the public got a chance to sound off before the Patchogue Village Planning Board on Dec. 19 on a developer’s plans to build 262 apartments on the west side of Main Street. The …

A New York City-based developer is seeking approval from the Town of Brookhaven Planning Board to build four warehouses in Bellport, totaling more than a half-million square feet. While the …

Earlier today, Brookhaven Town officials presented the storm damage sustained at Fire Island between Davis Park and Seaview after the coastal storm that hit on Sunday, Dec. 17 and Monday, Dec. 18. …

Earlier today, Brookhaven Town officials presented the storm damage sustained at Fire Island between Davis Park and Seaview after the coastal storm that hit on Sunday, Dec. 17 and Monday, Dec. 18. …

The Village of Patchogue board of trustees held a public hearing to add section to the code to create a Hotel Zoning District on Monday, Dec. 11. This is not a zone change, for a specific area, …

The Medford Fire Department responded to a fire at Gershow Recycling, 71 Peconic Avenue in Medford, on Thursday, Nov. 30 at 2:59 p.m. Upon arrival the chief reported a “large and deep-seated …

The window boxes on the shops in Bellport Village are decked out in holiday splendor with seasonal greens, compliments of the Bellport Garden Club. More than 20 ladies gathered on Nov. 16 to …

Look up at the Village of Patchogue’s light poles this holiday season and you are sure not to miss the new decorations illuminating the downtown. After noticing the dated holiday …

A developer is proposing to build a $152 million apartment project at the western gateway to Patchogue that would incorporate the old trolley house building. Ferrandino & Son Development …

The National Park Service held two information sessions last week to hear from the public about proposals to update the rules for off-road vehicle access to Fire Island National Seashore. The rules …

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