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Suffolk County Legislator Englebright names Stony Brook optician Jewish American of Distinction for LD5
Suffolk County Legislator Steven Englebright (D-Setauket) has named Andrew Polan as the Fifth Legislative District’s Jewish American of Distinction for 2024.
“Andy is a steadfast...
Town of Brookhaven delivers free compost to Sachem Public Library
Donation is part of Town’s “Greening Brookhaven” Program
On Monday, April 29, Town Councilman Neil Manzella (right) and Town Clerk Kevin LaValle (left) arranged for...
19,980 pounds of personal documents shredded at Smithtown bi-annual shredding event
On Saturday, May 4, residents securely disposed of over 9.99 tons (19,980 pounds) in paper documents during the Town of Smithtown Municipal Services Facility...
Strongs Neck couple winners of District 1 Compost Tumbler Giveaway
Recently, Town of Brookhaven Councilmember Jonathan Kornreich presented a compost tumbler to Richard and Linda Belmont of Strongs Neck, winners of the Town of...
Port Jeff school budget and village parking take spotlight at trustees meeting
By Lynn Hallarman
During the April 24 Village of Port Jefferson Board of Trustees meeting, discussions surrounding the Port Jefferson school district budget for the...
BREAKING NEWS: Stony Brook University grapples with student protests
BREAKING NEWS: This story is ongoing and will be updated as more information is available
By Samantha Rutt
In the early hours of Thursday morning, at...
Leisure Village Senior Club raises $5k for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital
On April 29, Brookhaven Town Councilwoman Jane Bonner (fourth from left) stopped by the Leisure Village
Senior Club in Ridge to thank the members for...
Federal funding strives to keep Long Island’s water safe
By Aramis Khosronejad
In March, nearly 50 Long Island projects, totaling $87 million, were approved in both the first and second tranche of appropriations bills...
Kings Park resident Marge Connick recognized as the 13th Legislative District Irish American of Distinction
In 2019, the Suffolk County Legislature passed a resolution requesting each Legislator to select an Irish American person of distinction who resides in his...
Setauket volunteer firefighter honored as 5th Legislative District’s 2024 Irish American of Distinction
Suffolk County Legislator Steven Englebright honored William "Bill" Doherty Jr. as the 5th Legislative District’s 2024 “Irish American of Distinction.” Bill joined his fellow...
