Patchogue Village trustees on Thursday, April 17, passed a $19.4 million budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 that will raise taxes by 1.9 percent, or $45 for the typical Patchogue homeowner. The …
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 …
“We are delighted to have a local business founded by a homegrown entrepreneur open up in our town,” said Karl Auwaerter, president of the Bayport-Blue Point Chamber of Commerce. …
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 …
We represent the Suffolk County Library Association (SCLA), a professional organization representing library workers across Suffolk County. We are committed to supporting, educating, and advocating …
Last week, another federal cut came in the form of the shutdown of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). While IMLS funds account for only 0.003 percent of the federal budget, they …
Proud Suffolk County residents of Irish heritage from were honored by county executive Romaine and the Suffolk County Legislature at the third annual Irish American Heritage Celebration. The midday …
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 …
Gary Haber contributed to this story 1. Solar carport array at Patchogue Train Station Construction, according to mayor Paul Pontieri, is complete; the village is now waiting on final PSEG …
The William Floyd School District hosted a capital project vote on Wednesday, March 26. The community passed the $78.5 million proposed facilities capital improvement project, with 618 yes votes to …
On March 20 , supervisor Daniel J. Panico and the Brookhaven Town Board were on hand to honor the recipients of the 2025 Women’s Recognition Awards at the 39th annual Women’s Recognition …
Brian T. Egan was chosen as Suffolk County Legis. Dominick Thorne’s 7th District Irish American of the year. The Heritage Celebration was held on March 26 at noon at the H. Lee Dennison …
For well over an hour, village treasurer Darcia Palmer-Akhimien went over some specifics of the tentative 2025-26 budget at the March 24 board meeting. The $6,139,256 budget represents a proposed …
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 …
The Rotary Club of Patchogue will be hosting their annual Irish Wake fundraiser on March 13 at the Bellport Country Club. Rotarians and community members will join together to recognize the honorees. …
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 …