Thanksgiving is around the corner, which means the Lighthouse Mission in Bellport is expecting a surge of people looking for help during the holidays. “We need your help to bring …
Have you ever wondered what it must be like to run a business that was fueled by your passions? Elizabeth and Kevin Hindley of East Patchogue do. The married couple used their love for food and …
Town property taxes would rise by just over 1 percent in 2024 and the cost of garbage collection would rise slightly under the budget Supervisor Ed Romaine has proposed. The $335.5 million …
Only about 25 percent of properties in Suffolk County are connected to sewers, compared with three-quarters in Nassau County. That was one of the takeaways from a presentation Suffolk County …
Rechler Equity Partners recently broke ground at 10 Donald’s Way, a 140,875-square-foot industrial building, the first at the planned Rechler Business District at Medford. Named in honor of the …
Beginning on Oct. 12, as part of our yearly election coverage, we provided our readers with comprehensive bios, platforms, and photos of our local candidates. This Nov. 2 edition includes shorter …
Every year around this time, Brookhaven National Lab hosts the New York Wildfire and Incident Management Academy (NYWIMA). This year, the academy took place from Oct. 20 to Oct. 27. Over 260 people …
The Patchogue-Medford girls soccer team’s playoff run ended on Oct. 25 with a 1-0 second-round loss on the road to Commack. The match was marked by tough defense on both sides, The only …
The National Park Service (NPS) is requesting public input on the Off-Road Vehicle (ORV) Management program for Fire Island National Seashore. This effort aims to evaluate ORV use at the Seashore and …
Works of art transcend viewers, either by scene or pose, brush strokes or color. But last Friday night, at the Islip Arts Council Gallery’s closing reception of “Limitless: Healing Cancer …
An estimated 3,000 people turned out Sunday for Patchogue’s second annual Hispanic Cultural Heritage Parade. Some 50 organizations, including local businesses and nonprofits, took part in …
Preregistered residents picked up supplies to create their own unique scarecrow to display downtown in Bellport Village at the annual Scarecrow Contest. About 40 scarecrows will now be displayed …
Save The Great South Bay, a local 501(c)3 environmental non-profit, is launching the South Shore Bays Unified Water Stud y, a pilot program using an innovative water quality monitoring protocol. This …
The 50-acre landfill is Brookhaven Town property, located at 350 Horseblock Road in Yaphank, was expected to close by 2024, but due to space and New York State engineers, will not close until …
Dan Losquadro (R), incumbent A lifelong Suffolk County resident, Dan Losquadro was raised in Wading River and attended Shoreham-Wading River schools. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in history …
Work has officially begun at 80 Division Street, the location of the old Kappler’s Hotel and Bar, after village planning board approvals in 2020 for the apartment development. The project …
One hundred thousand dollars in donations are needed for 29-year-old, lifelong Patchogue resident Jake Lipponer, in a medical fundraiser held by Help Hope Live, for a wheelchair-accessible van that …
Veterans Day is the only holiday that celebrates, honors, and recognizes all living veterans, regardless of whether they were combat or non-combat vets, women or men, across all branches of service. …
John Ellis Roosevelt, Meadow Croft’s property owner, will inform you about his cousin, President Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt, and his historic visit by horseback from Oyster Bay on …
Republican Neil Foley is seeking another term on the Brookhaven Town Board representing the 5th District. He’s being challenged by Democrat Francis Salazar, an educator and member of the …
