GOVERNMENT
Old Field Mayor Michael Levine Decides Not to Run in 2020 Election
When Old Field residents go to vote in the March village elections, there will be a familiar name missing from the ballot.
Mayor Michael Levine...
Ferry Company Plans Office Move in Port Jeff
The Port Jefferson ferry owners have big plans for Port Jeff, which could include removing and replacing existing structures along West Broadway, and potentially,...
Attorney At Law: Tax exemptions for persons with disabilities
By Nancy Burner, Esq.
While the beginning of the year is typically tax season, it is important to remember that property tax exemptions can be...
Suffolk County Tables Bill to Analyze Route 25A in St. James, Stony Brook
One county committee’s hope to analyze the impact of development along a local road has been dashed for the time being.
At its Feb. 11...
Huntington Official Resigns over Explicit Email to Fellow Employees
A Town of Huntington official resigned over an alleged “vulgar” email sent to other staff members about another employee. This comes after board members...
Suffolk County Ready to Make Changes to Nicolls Road in Stony Brook
Due to consistent resident complaints, Suffolk County is planning to start work on easing traffic concerns on the northern part of Nicolls Road sometime...
Making Democracy Work: She took action to ensure the vote … will you?
By Lisa Scott
The new year brought the optimism of lengthening days, even as the undeniable effects of climate change frighten and yet drive the...
Mariano Rivera Inches Closer to New Honda Dealership in Port Jeff Station
Yankees National Baseball Hall of Fame closer Mariano Rivera was known throughout his professional career for his knack of nailing down tough victories. On...
Attorney At Law: Understanding how the SECURE Act will affect your retirement
By Nancer Burner, Esq.
The new Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act, effective Jan. 1, 2020, is the broadest piece of retirement...
Gyrodyne Subdivision Divides Community
Residents of both Brookhaven and Smithtown spoke during a Jan. 8 public hearing about the impact of the proposed development of the 75-acre Flowerfield/Gyrodyne...
