The Waterfront Management Commission, in a 3-2 vote, chose the fixed wave screen. The commission met Thursday night to vote on their preference for Bellport Village’s marina based on an …

Recently, supervisor Dan Panico (back row, center) was at Porter’s restaurant in Bellport Village for a night of conversation and appreciation with the North Bellport Land Use Planning …

West Islip native Daniel Penny was acquitted earlier this week on criminal negligence charges. Jury deliberations began last week for the Penny trial which was being held in a lower Manhattan …

The Bellport Village annual parade and tree lighting took place on Saturday, Dec. 7, attracting over 1,000 people, who gathered along the parade route and on the Village Green to witness the arrival …

Brookhaven Highway superintendent Daniel P. Losquadro recently announced the completion of a $825,000 Comprehensive Stormwater and Flood Mitigation project in Patchogue. Designed to reduce …

This year will feature, yet again, the world-famous Grucci Fireworks in the Blue Point Brewery parking lot. “Midnight” in Patchogue Village is again at 9 p.m., representing the …

When light floods into the Avery buildings, an aura of history comes with it. The Avery Homestead County Park, 11 acres on land dating back to the 17th century, celebrated a soft opening this …

In June 2024, the Suffolk County Legislature approved a resolution sponsored by Legis. Chad Lennon to establish an annual recognition of a Veteran of the Year from each Legislative District. The …

Recently, NYS Sen. Dean Murray presented Frank Trotta with a NYS Commendation Award for his outstanding service and dedication to the community. From his role as a village trustee to becoming the …

Suffolk County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Services recently secured a Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Declaration for Suffolk County. As part of their ongoing recovery efforts, they …

Brookhaven Town supervisor Dan Panico sent out a hearty congratulations to Oyster Bay Town supervisor Joseph Saladino and the Massapequa High School Chiefs varsity football team after the Chiefs 42 …

Bellport Richard Omelchuk was re-elected with 47 votes. There were no propositions. Blue Point  Dennis McCarthy was re-elected with 46 votes. There were no propositions or other …

Suffolk County police, on Nov. 26, responded to former U.S. Rep. Lee Zeldin’s home in Shirley on the report of a threat of a pipe bomb. Zeldin and his family were not home at the time, he …

Robert (Bob) Crowley and his son, Bob Jr., spoke to the Advance about his wife, Marge, before the recent board meeting. “For over 30 years, she worked on the Architectural Review Board and …

Several area fire departments are holding elections on Dec. 10. Below are the candidates and proposition information: Bellport Richard Omelchuk will be running for the only …

In 2010, Suffolk County’s red-light camera program was authorized under New York State legislation, which allowed counties to install automated traffic enforcement systems. Through the …

The Brookhaven Town Board last week unanimously passed a 2025 budget that raises the town portion of the average homeowner’s bill by $18 a month, or $216 for the year. Town supervisor …

Plans for an apartment house/marina on Mulford Street in Patchogue met opposition from neighbors who came to a meeting of the Village Planning Board on Nov. 18. Kelly Builders & Development …

Rechler Equity Partners, the largest owner of commercial real estate on Long Island, recently hosted an open house for brokers at 10 Donald’s Way, the inaugural property in the Rechler Business …

Earlier this year, the Village of Patchogue Board of Trustees voted to enter into Phase 2 of their energy-saving projects with Johnson Controls. The second phase includes the railroad parking lot …