Sometimes, it takes a sunny day with lunch on a pretty restaurant porch to come up with solutions. The Ho-Hum Beach issue has been resolved with the Town of Brookhaven. “We had a …
Village of Bellport mayor Maureen Veitch will be running for re-election after her first two-year term, replacing term-limited and longtime mayor, Ray Fell. Village trustees Michael Young and …
Plans for what would be the Village of Patchogue’s first hotel in years will get a hearing by the village’s planning board later this month. The public will get a chance to express …
An initiative to reduce the amount of food waste going into the Town of Brookhaven landfill received a boost when the Village of Patchogue learned in May that it was awarded a $164,074 grant from the …
The Patchogue-Medford Board of Education has tapped one of its longtime administrators to lead one of the largest school districts on Long Island as it searches for a permanent superintendent of …
Three incumbents will be running unopposed to fill three-year term seats on the William Floyd School District’s Board of Education, including April Coppola, Lorraine Mentz, and Luis J. …
Chambers of commerce from across the town of Brookhaven gathered together on Wednesday night, April 16, at The Meadow Club, in Port Jefferson, to celebrate and to recognize members who have done …
Bellport Village mayor Maureen Veitch got the good news about Community Center renovations last Thursday. “It was confirmed last week,” she said. “We will get the money originally …
BY SAM DESMOND This past Saturday, April 19, protestors took to demonstrating in front of congressman Andrew Garbarino’s (R-2 nd District) office in Patchogue. Part of the …
Faced with a projected $3.2 million budget gap and rising costs for transportation, health insurance and special education, the South Country Central School District administration has proposed …
On Saturday, April 5, community members and constituents of Congressman Andrew Garbarino protested in Patchogue in front of and near his official office on Oak Street. Crowd estimates were 2,000 …
Tax levy would be $17.71 per $100 of assessed value By Gary Haber Village of Patchogue residents would see a property tax levy of $11.6 million, a 1.9 percent increase, for the fiscal …
State and local officials gathered at Suffolk County’s Forge River wastewater treatment plant Monday to announce the facility is now in operation and serving the first 10 of what will …
Last year, the Town of Brookhaven proposed a park on the currently vacant town-owned property located on the site of the former Plaza Theater on East Main Street in East Patchogue, which has since …
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside congressman Andrew Garbarino’s Patchogue office on Friday afternoon, voicing frustration over what they see as his failure to address key national …
The one-eighth cent sales tax approved by Suffolk County voters in November is expected to generate nearly $2.7 billion over the next 35 years. The money from the Suffolk County Water Quality …
Citing quality-of-life concerns, mayor Maureen Veitch said, at the Feb. 24 board meeting, that the village would be reviewing rental codes and policies. Veitch, who had brought up the issue at …
The 2025 Alive After Five dates have officially been approved by the Patchogue Village Board of Trustees. However, the half-hour extension from 9 to 9:30 p.m. has been revoked as of the board meeting …
The developer chosen for a long-awaited redevelopment of the Neighborhood Road area in Mastic Beach is seeking tax breaks from the town’s Industrial Development Agency. Mastic Dev. Co. …
When pastor Jim Ryan established Lighthouse Mission in North Bellport, his electric bill, which encompassed their walk-in freezers, was $800 a month. That was 15 years ago. “Now, it’s …